| City | Rank | 2026 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsbluff | 1 | 14,225 | 14,438 | -0.24% | 2,145 | 7 | City |
| Gering | 2 | 8,516 | 8,612 | -0.22% | 1,534 | 6 | City |
| Mitchell | 3 | 1,506 | 1,543 | -0.46% | 2,244 | 1 | City |
| Morrill | 4 | 914 | 936 | -0.44% | 1,481 | 1 | Village |
| Minatare | 5 | 692 | 713 | -0.57% | 1,580 | 0 | City |
| Lyman | 6 | 247 | 256 | -0.8% | 779 | 0 | Village |
| Henry | 7 | 130 | 131 | -0.76% | 622 | 0 | Village |
| Melbeta | 8 | 107 | 110 | -0.93% | 1,911 | 0 | Village |
| McGrew | 9 | 67 | 70 | -1.47% | 469 | 0 | Village |
Scottsbluff is the largest city in Scotts Bluff County, with a population of 14,225.
McGrew is the smallest city in Scotts Bluff County, with a population of 67.
There are 9 cities in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.