Beatrice is a city located in Gage County, Nebraska. Beatrice has a 2026 population of 12,324. It is also the county seat of Gage County. Beatrice is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,222 in 2020.
The median household income in Beatrice is $57,264 with a poverty rate of 17.37%. The median age in Beatrice is 41.9 years: 40.3 years for males, and 45.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 45.5 years
Male: 40.3 years
There are 9,514 adults, (2,622 of whom are seniors) in Beatrice.
Female: 6,274 (51.3%)
Male: 5,951 (48.7%)
The racial composition of Beatrice includes 92.41% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,297 | 92.41% |
| Two or more races | 562 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 142 | 1.16% |
| Black or African American | 100 | 0.82% |
| Other race | 74 | 0.61% |
| Native American | 50 | 0.41% |
Beatrice 's average per capita income is $44,165. Household income levels show a median of $57,264. The poverty rate stands at 17.37%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $100,203 | - |
| Families | $88,904 | $94,671 |
| Households | $57,264 | $70,473 |
| Non Families | $33,958 | $41,061 |
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