Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
County
Overview
- County Name
- Scotts Bluff County
- State
- Nebraska
- FIPS Code
- 31157
- State FIPS
- 31
- County FIPS
- 157
Geography
- Land Area
- 739.62 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.93 sq mi
- Total Area
- 745.56 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.850506
- Longitude
- -103.703021
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 34,971
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 26,357
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 27,142 | 77.6% |
| Hispanic | 7,829 | 22.4% |
| White | 25,748 | 73.6% |
| Black | 196 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 158 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 360 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 37 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,655 | 82.2% |
| Hispanic | 4,703 | 17.8% |
| White | 20,714 | 78.6% |
| Black | 232 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 191 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 480 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 37 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 35,843
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $64,823
- Poverty Rate
- 12.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,504
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 27,159 | 75.8% |
| Black | 202 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 239 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 22,122
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,660 | 21.1% |
| Republican | 12,532 | 56.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,549 | 20.6% |
| Other | 66 | 0.3% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 10,097 | 45.6% |
| Female | 11,816 | 53.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 16,354 | 73.9% |
| Hispanic | 3,264 | 14.8% |
| Black | 28 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 181 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 9,891
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 44.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 8,099 | 49.5% |
| Hispanic | 679 | 20.8% |
| Black | 12 | 42.9% |
| Asian | 67 | 37.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 4,630 | 45.9% |
| Female | 5,191 | 43.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 5,522 (22.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 6,575 (26.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 16,480
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $168,886
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $924
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 81.9%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 5.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.