Scottsbluff

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Scottsbluff is the largest city in Scotts Bluff County and the Western Nebraska Panhandle while grabbing the spot of 13th largest city in Nebraska overall. The city shares its borders with the City of Gering, and the City of Terrytown for a total micropolitan population base of over 24,000 residents. Located in the Great Plains region of the United States, Scottsbluff is the retail hub of Western Nebraska and Eastern Wyoming, offering abundant lodging, dining, and shopping experiences.

Population

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Population

Population2000201020242029
Scottsbluff14,91615,04214,14413,855

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Population by Age

Population2024
0-4941
5-9952
10-14971
15-19991
20-24963
25-29826
30-34959
35-39884
40-44833
45-49692
50-54677
55-59745
60-64846
65-69811
70-74692
75-79512
80-84391
85+458
18+10,728
Median Age38

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Population by Race

Scottsbluff2024
Total14,144.00
White Alone69.67%
Black Alone1.22%
American Indian Alone3.78%
Asian Alone1.05%
Pacific Islander Alone0.11%
Some Other Race10.86%
Two or More Races13.31%
Hispanic Origin33.32%
Diversity Index71.30

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Growth Rate

Scottsbluff2024 - 2029
Population-0.41%
Households-0.27%
Families-0.47%
Median Household Income2%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020242029
Households6,1306,1695,8135,736
Housing Units6,6046,7136,7996,718
Owner Occupied Units3,3213,338
Renter Occupied Units2,4922,398
Vacant Units986982

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Home Value

Scottsbluff20242029
Median Home Value$159,128$165,429
Average Home Value$189,446$198,712
<$50,000283273
$50,000 - $99,999776757
$100,000 - $149,999502477
$150,000 - $199,999545525
$200,000 - $249,999447429
$250,000 - $299,999322358
$300,000 - $399,999311354
$400,000 - $499,9996781
$500,000 - $749,99987
$1,000,000 +3949

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later285
2000-2009287
1990-1999552
1980-1989518
1970-19791,178
1960-1969837
1950-19591,164
1940-1949598
1939 or Before1,230

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Income

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Income

Scottsbluff20242029
Median Household$50,699$54,643
Average Household$69,337$78,678
Per Capita$28,551$32,629

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Household Income

Scottsbluff2024
<$15,000696
$15,000 - $24,999682
$25,000 - $34,999700
$35,000 - $49,999777
$50,000 - $74,9991,187
$75,000 - $99,999617
$100,000 - $149,999769
$150,000 - $199,999174
$200,000+211

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+6,908
In-County Residents6,670
Out-of-County Residents80
Drive Alone5,723
Carpooled749
Public Transport0
Work at Home248
Motorcycle0
Bicycle30
Walked93
Other65
Less than 5 minutes879
5-9 minutes3,028
10-14 minutes1,522
15-19 minutes777
20-24 minutes175
25-29 minutes0
30-34 minutes102
35-39 minutes0
40-44 minutes13
45-59 minutes45
60-89 minutes56
90+ minutes64
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees14,434
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt18
Mining20
Utilities51
Construction376
Manufacturing828
Wholesale Trade252
  
Retail Trade2,032
  
Transportation/Warehouse164
Information379
  
Finance & Insurance739
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing188
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv419
Legal Services82
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises91
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt107
Educational Services1,301
HealthCare/Social Assist4,768
Arts/Entertainment/Rec147
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs1,146
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin975
Auto Repair/Maintenance100
Public Administration Emp388

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Educational Attainment (25+)

Scottsbluff2024
<9th Grade448
Some High School412
GED477
Graduated High School2,264
Some College/No Degree2,236
Associates Degree1,004
Bachelor's Degree1,618
Graduate Degree867

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses1,031
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus6
Mining Bus1
Utilities Bus3
Construction Bus55
Manufacturing Bus26
Wholesale Trade Bus33
  
Retail Trade Bus153
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus19
Information Bus29
  
Finance & Insurance Bus77
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus52
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus67
Legal Services Bus13
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus3
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus30
Educational Services Bus34
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus142
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus14
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus77
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus143
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus31
Public Administration Bus42

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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