Blackbird township

County:: Thurston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.272
State:: Nebraska

Blackbird township is located in Thurston County, Nebraska. Blackbird township has a 2025 population of 1,234. Blackbird township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -2.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,268 in 2020.

The average household income in Blackbird township is $51,853 with a poverty rate of 47.29%. The median age in Blackbird township is 21.3 years: 21.8 years for males, and 20.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Blackbird township includes 95.52% Native American, and smaller percentages for White, Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	1,023	95.52%
White	20	1.87%
Two or more races	17	1.59%
Black or African American	6	0.56%
Other race	5	0.47%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Blackbird township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blackbird township's average per capita income is $30,139. Household income levels show a median of $38,958. The poverty rate stands at 47.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$47,813	$55,799
Married Families	$39,792	-
Households	$38,958	$51,853
Non Families	$13,125	$16,287

$30,139

Average Income

$38,958

Median Household Income

47.29%

Poverty Rate