Melbeta, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Scotts Bluff County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
149 Population 2,483/sq mi density
$47,083 Median Income $22,645 per capita
$70,000 Home Value $211,227 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 46.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$47,083 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,000 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
149
Census 2023
Population Density
2,483
per square mile
Land Area
0.1
square miles (0.2 km²)
Median Age
49.4 yrs
27% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.3%
Male
57.7%
Female
42%
58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.9% US: 61.6%
Black 2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.9%
Black
2%
Hispanic
12.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.1%
Spanish
9.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.7%
Veterans
1.7%
72% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.1%
70% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.6%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.4%
33% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.436
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population149
Population Year2023
Population Density2,483 / sq mi
Land Area0.1 sq mi
Median Age49.4 years

Gender

Male42.3%
Female57.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.9%
Black or African American2.0%
Hispanic or Latino12.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.1%
Spanish9.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.7%
Veterans1.7%
Disability22.1%
Health Insurance88.6%
Uninsured11.4%
Broadband Access84.8%
Gini Coefficient0.436

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+