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Scotts Bluff County, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Scotts Bluff County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
65/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Information & Media · Public Administration
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population35,843
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,887
Median Gross Rent$924/mo
Owner Occupied
69.3%
Renter Occupied
30.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,823
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Scotts Bluff County?›

The total population of Scotts Bluff County is approximately 35,843. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Scotts Bluff County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Scotts Bluff County has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Scotts Bluff County?›

The housing market in Scotts Bluff County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Scotts Bluff County?›

In Scotts Bluff County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.