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Beatrice, NE

12,225 Population
9.5 square miles 1,292.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.9 ±2.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 42.6 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 37.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,571 ±$2,165 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: $36,811 ±$1,609
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $41,751 ±$384
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,264 ±$4,574 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: $67,247 ±$3,160
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Nebraska: $76,475 ±$633
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

17.4% ±4.1% (2,084  ±486) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 12.6% † 2,688 (±2.3% / ±500)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Nebraska: 10.6% 204,630 (±0.3% / ±5,789)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.6 minutes ±1.3 (87,825  ±9,623) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 21.2 211,860 (±1.2 / ±15,430)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 19.2 17,325,040 (±0.1 / ±147,565)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,494 ±201 Number of households
  • the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 9,327 ±205
  • Nebraska: 797,847 ±2,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (11,769  ±40) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 2.3 21,105 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,931,011
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.5% ±2.9% (112  ±73) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 5% † 206 (±2% / ±84)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 26,331 (±0.3% / ±1,201)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,001 ±181 Number of housing units
  • the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 10,399 ±54
  • Nebraska: 863,444 ±628
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$159,300 ±$9,783 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: $174,000 ±$9,051
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nebraska: $238,600 ±$1,365
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.5% ±2.9% (1,640  ±351.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 10.8% † 2,315 (±1.7% / ±370.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Nebraska: 13.2% 257,994 (±0.3% / ±5,628.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.9% ±6% (7,995  ±559.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 93.5% 14,200 (±4.1% / ±643.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Nebraska: 92.2% 1,198,824 (±0.6% / ±7,286.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.3% ±2.7% (1,830  ±240.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 23.1% 3,514 (±2% / ±300.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 34.6% 449,651 (±0.3% / ±4,426.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±0.6% (179  ±78) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 1.3% 289
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Nebraska: 8% 159,084
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.6% ±1.7% (722  ±164) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Beatrice, NE Micro Area: 7.6% † 1,272 (±1.1% / ±184)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nebraska: 6.9% 102,710 (±0.1% / ±1,710)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
722 Total veterans ±164 707 Male ±155 15 Female ±24

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