Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
Total Population: 35,937
County Seat: Gering
Median Home Value
$161,400
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$60,960
Across all households
Median Age
39.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
25.9%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
24.3%
65 Years and Over
20.4%
Male
48.4%
Female
51.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.1%
No Health Insurance
9.8%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
89.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
25.9%
Enrolled in College (18+)
6.1%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$60,960
Mean Household Income
$78,307
Per Capita Income
$34,209
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.4%
In Labor Force (19–64)
82.2%
SNAP / Food Stamps
12.0%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$161,400
Median Rent
$889/mo
Total Housing Units
16,474
Owner-Occupied
68.3%
Renter-Occupied
31.7%
Vacancy Rate
8.4%
Married Couple Households
45.6%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.0%
Female Householder, No Partner
29.2%
Average Household Size
2.33
Broadband Internet Access
82.9%
Housing Built Since 2010
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 31157.