Nebraska · Census place 03390
Beatrice city, NE
Quick answer
Beatrice city has 12,233 residents, ranking #15 of 593 places in Nebraska. Median household income is $54,583, the median home is worth $152,900 and median gross rent runs $753 a month.
- Population
- 12,233Beatrice city residents
- Median household income
- $54,583Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $152,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $753Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Beatrice city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Beatrice city median would spend about 16.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 19.9% of residents and 63.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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