Denton, Nebraska Population 2024

189

Denton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Denton was:

  • White: 85.71%
  • Other race: 6.12%
  • Two or more races: 4.76%
  • Native American: 2.04%
  • Black or African American: 1.36%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,544.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.07% (2)
The current population of Denton, Nebraska is 189 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 187.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12685.71%
Other race96.12%
Two or more races74.76%
Native American32.04%
Black or African American21.36%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Denton Population by Race

Denton Population Pyramid 2024

Denton Median Age

34.2

Total

32.3

Male

43.5

Female

Denton Adults

There are 116 adults, (29 of whom are seniors) in Denton.

Denton Age Dependency

69

Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Denton Sex Ratio

Female6242.18%
Male8557.82%

Denton Population by Age

Denton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All702.178.621.4
Married352.9471.428.6
Non Family351.2685.714.3
Male0000
Female0000

2.94

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

78.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Denton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree2119.81%
Bachelors Degree1514.15%
Graduate Degree76.6%
High School Graduate3936.79%
Less Than 9th Grade32.83%
Some College2119.81%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Denton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Denton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White929221
Hispanic1070
2+ Races661
Other Race330
Native American300
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.83%.

Denton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,500$62,500$63,750
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$45,278$46,250$34,464
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,764$46,058$43,750
Some College$0$0$47,083

$45,764

Average Earnings

$46,058

Average Male

$43,750

Average Female

Denton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Denton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Denton Language

93.71% of Denton residents speak only English, while 6.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.29% of the population.

Denton Language

Denton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1261310.32%
Multiple7457.14%
Hispanic16425%
Black22100%

12.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.76%

Male Poverty Rate

14.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Denton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Denton is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Denton is White, with 10.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16%.

Denton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College19.05%
High School5.13%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Denton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.27%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed2.94%
Female Unemployed0%

Denton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Denton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,917$98,154
Households$54,063$73,807
Married Families$92,917$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,972$49,460

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Denton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.9%

Male Marriage Rate

67.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Denton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Denton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Denton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Denton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War5
Vietnam4
First Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

Denton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 344
35 to 544
65 to 743
55 to 641
75+0

Denton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1211.88%

Denton Veterans by Race

Denton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Denton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.4%

Labor Force Participation

75.4%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Denton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Denton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Denton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.91%

Born in Denton

93.88%

Native Born

6.12%

Foreign Born

1.36%

Non Citizen

4.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.88% of Denton residents were born in the United States, with 78.91% having been born in Nebraska. 1.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Denton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202919200%
202819210.52%
202719110.53%
202619000%
202519010.53%
202418900%
202318963.28%
2022183-2-1.08%
2021185-2-1.07%
2020187-18-8.78%
201920510.49%
201820400%
201720420.99%
201620231.51%
201519952.58%
201419410.52%
201319300%
201219310.52%
201119221.05%
201019000%

Denton Population by Year