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Melbeta

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.056
State:
Nebraska

Melbeta is a village located in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. Melbeta has a 2026 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 median household income in Melbeta is $47,000 with a poverty rate of 10.27%. The median age in Melbeta is 55.8 years: 56.2 years for males, and 55.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 65.9 males.

109
Total Population
1,939
Density (mi²)

Melbeta Population

Melbeta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610900%
2025109-1-0.91%
202411000%
202311000%
202211000%
2021110-1-0.9%
202011100%
2019108-1-0.92%
2018109-1-0.91%
201711000%
201611000%
201511000%
2014110-2-1.79%
201311200%
201211200%
201111200%
201011310.89%

Median Age

Overall: 55.8 years
Female: 55.7 years
Male: 56.2 years

Melbeta Adults

There are 129 adults, (46 of whom are seniors) in Melbeta.

Sex Ratio

Female: 88 (60.3%)
Male: 58 (39.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Melbeta includes 78.77% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11578.77%
Two or more races3121.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3020.55%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11578.77%
Two or more races10.68%

Melbeta Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Melbeta 's average per capita income is $25,227. Household income levels show a median of $47,000. The poverty rate stands at 10.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$56,875$60,116
Married Families$55,625-
Households$47,000$52,689
Non Families$24,844$35,095

$25,227

Average Income

$47,000

Median Household Income

10.27%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)