Census Bureau data for Beatrice city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Beatrice city
- What is the median household income in Beatrice city?
- The median household income in Beatrice city is $54,583 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Beatrice city?
- The poverty rate in Beatrice city is 14.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Beatrice city?
- $152,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Beatrice city?
- The median gross rent in Beatrice city is $753 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Beatrice city residents have a college degree?
- 19.9% of adults in Beatrice city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,233
Median Income
$54,583
Median Home Value
$152,900
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,592 (+21.3%)
Home Value:
+$46,300 (+43.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.5 pp (+110.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.0 pp (+5.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.8 pp (-47.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,233
Median Age
43.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.1%
Black 0.9%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 2.4%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.7%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.9%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,583
±$5,753
-$20,402 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$74,913
Median Family Income
$80,975
Poverty Rate
14.3%
+7.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.9%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
9.0%
$25–35k
12.6%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
18.2%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
13.2%
$150–200k
4.6%
$200k+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,105
Owner-Occupied
63.7%
Renter-Occupied
36.3%
Vacancy Rate
9.7%
Median Home Value
$152,900
-$70,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$753
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.5%
$50–100k
19.8%
$100–200k
23.5%
$200–300k
21.1%
$300–500k
9.5%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
24.1%
$500–1k
62.1%
$1–1.5k
10.5%
$1.5–2k
2.9%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.4%
1 vehicle
32.7%
2 vehicles
28.7%
3+
26.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.7%
Single-fam. att.
5.5%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
4.3%
20+ units
3.6%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.4%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
13.5%
2000–2009
7.4%
2010+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.9%
-14.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.8%
Some College / Associate
21.7%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.4%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
15.2%
Private For-Profit
79.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.3%
Manufacturing
16.3%
Retail
11.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Construction
7.3%
Public Admin
6.9%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Transportation
3.5%
Agriculture
2.7%
Finance
2.2%
Wholesale
1.4%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
28.9%
Food Prep
24.3%
Production
19.1%
Sales
17.7%
Construction
10.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.1 min
Drove Alone
86.1%
Carpool
6.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.4%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,510
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
10.6%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
11.4%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 22.1%
Working age (18–64): 77.9%
65 and over: 22.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.4%
Naturalized Citizen
73.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
39.1%
Asia
32.8%
Africa
14.4%
Europe
13.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
19.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.0%
Uninsured
7.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.7%
Has a Computer
87.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023