Beatrice

County:: Gage County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 9.465
State:: Nebraska

Beatrice is a city located in Gage County, Nebraska. Beatrice has a 2025 population of 12,282. It is also the county seat of Gage County. Beatrice is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,231 in 2020.

The average household income in Beatrice is $68,040 with a poverty rate of 19.91%.The median age in Beatrice is 43.1 years: 40.5 years for males, and 47.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Beatrice includes 94.79% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,596	94.79%
Two or more races	298	2.44%
Asian	120	0.98%
Black or African American	109	0.89%
Other race	91	0.74%
Native American	19	0.16%

Beatrice Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Beatrice's average per capita income is $42,898. Household income levels show a median of $54,583. The poverty rate stands at 19.91%.

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	$90,170	-
Families	$80,975	$89,325
Households	$54,583	$68,040
Non Families	$33,462	$41,009

$42,898

Average Income

$54,583

Median Household Income

19.91%

Poverty Rate