Scottsbluff

County:: Scotts Bluff County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.631
State:: Nebraska

Scottsbluff is a city located in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. Scottsbluff has a 2025 population of 14,224. Scottsbluff is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,426 in 2020.

The average household income in Scottsbluff is $74,723 with a poverty rate of 17.15%. The median age in Scottsbluff is 37 years: 33.8 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Scottsbluff includes 74.3% White, 8.79% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,703	74.3%
Two or more races	1,925	13.36%
Other race	1,267	8.79%
Native American	272	1.89%
Asian	126	0.87%
Black or African American	109	0.76%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4	0.03%

Scottsbluff Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scottsbluff's average per capita income is $41,726. Household income levels show a median of $53,448. The poverty rate stands at 17.15%.

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
Married Families	$98,438	-
Families	$77,636	$100,729
Households	$53,448	$74,723
Non Families	$32,651	$43,277

$41,726

Average Income

$53,448

Median Household Income

17.15%

Poverty Rate