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Ralston

County:
Douglas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.634
State:
Nebraska

Ralston is a city located in Douglas County, Nebraska. Ralston has a 2025 population of 6,345. Ralston is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -2.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,484 in 2020.

The average household income in Ralston is $85,215 with a poverty rate of 7.64%.The median age in Ralston is 36.8 years: 37.7 years for males, and 35 years for females.

6.3K
Total Population
3,883
Density (mi²)
-28 -0.44%
Growth

Ralston Population

Ralston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ralston includes 78.14% White, 14.85% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,03678.14%
Other race95714.85%
Two or more races2914.52%
Native American1021.58%
Black or African American520.81%
Asian70.11%

Ralston Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ralston's average per capita income is $46,988. Household income levels show a median of $65,557. The poverty rate stands at 7.64%.

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
Married Families$98,235-
Families$89,509$113,278
Households$65,557$85,215
Non Families$41,278$51,553

$46,988

Average Income

$65,557

Median Household Income

7.64%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)