Melbeta, Nebraska Population 2024

109

Melbeta is a city located in Scotts Bluff County Nebraska. Melbeta has a 2024 population of 109. Melbeta is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 111 in 2020.

The average household income in Melbeta is $53,480 with a poverty rate of 6.13%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Melbeta is 57.8 years, 58.5 years for males, and 57.5 years for females.

Melbeta Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Melbeta was:

  • White: 73.62%
  • Two or more races: 22.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.68%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,939.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.8% (-2)
The current population of Melbeta, Nebraska is 109 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 111.

Melbeta, Nebraska Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12073.62%
Two or more races3722.7%
Black or African American63.68%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Melbeta Population by Race

Melbeta Population Pyramid 2024

Melbeta Median Age

57.8

Total

58.5

Male

57.5

Female

Melbeta Adults

There are 138 adults, (44 of whom are seniors) in Melbeta.

Melbeta Age Dependency

73.4

Age Dependency Ratio

46.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Melbeta Sex Ratio

Female9357.06%
Male7042.94%

Melbeta Population by Age

Melbeta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All752.1786.713.3
Married502.569010
Non Family2009010
Female534060
Male0000

2.55

Average Family Size

2.17

Average Household Size

86.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Melbeta Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade85.84%
9th to 12th Grade64.38%
High School Graduate6748.91%
Some College3626.28%
Associates Degree1813.14%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree21.46%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Melbeta Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Melbeta Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1081022
2+ Races29210
Hispanic27190

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.44%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 1.85%.

Melbeta Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$32,813$41,932$22,841
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$50,833$23,295
Some College$21,875$0$0
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$32,813

Average Earnings

$41,932

Average Male

$22,841

Average Female

Melbeta Earnings by Educational Attainment

Melbeta Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Melbeta Language

90.06% of Melbeta residents speak only English, while 9.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.94% of the population.

Melbeta Language

Melbeta Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White120108.33%

6.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.29%

Male Poverty Rate

7.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Melbeta

The race most likely to be in poverty in Melbeta is White, with 8.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Melbeta is White, with 8.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.26%.

Melbeta Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.29%
Some College5.56%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Melbeta Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Melbeta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Melbeta Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$55,625$53,480
Families$72,574$60,478
Married Families$72,941$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,722$27,945

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Melbeta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

75.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

84.4%

Male Marriage Rate

67.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Melbeta Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Melbeta Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Melbeta Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Melbeta Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2

Number of Veterans

2

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Melbeta Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 642
18 to 340
35 to 540
65 to 740
75+0

Melbeta Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White21.83%

Melbeta Veterans by Race

Melbeta Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Melbeta Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.2%

Labor Force Participation

63.8%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Melbeta Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Melbeta Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Melbeta Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.69%

Born in Melbeta

90.18%

Native Born

9.82%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

9.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.18% of Melbeta residents were born in the United States, with 49.69% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Melbeta Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029106-1-0.93%
202810700%
2027107-1-0.93%
202610800%
2025108-1-0.92%
202410900%
2023109-1-0.91%
202211000%
2021110-1-0.9%
202011132.78%
2019108-1-0.92%
2018109-1-0.91%
201711000%
201611000%
201511000%
2014110-2-1.79%
201311200%
201211200%
2011112-1-0.88%
201011300%

Melbeta Population by Year