Hooker County's 2026 population is estimated at 740, reflecting a 2.92% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Hooker County is the 86th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 737 and has grown 0.41% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.6 years
Female: 43.7 years
Male: 43.3 years
There are 524 adults, (138 of whom are seniors) in Hooker County.
Female: 318 (49.1%)
Male: 329 (50.9%)
The racial composition of Hooker County includes 88.87% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 575 | 88.87% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 8.35% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.55% |
| Other race | 7 | 1.08% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.15% |
Hooker County 's average per capita income is $48,628. Household income levels show a median of $49,464. The poverty rate stands at 6.23%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $100,208 | $106,661 |
| Married Families | $99,853 | - |
| Households | $49,464 | $66,152 |
| Non Families | $33,690 | $40,429 |
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