Census ACS · #894 μSA
Beatrice Metro Area
The Beatrice, Ne Micropolitan Statistical Area has 21,646 residents. The median household income is $64,426 and the median home value is $167,100.
21,646
Population
25
People / sq mi
$64,426
Median Income
$167,100
Median Home Value
The Beatrice CBSA covers 851 sq mi of land at 25.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.2% |
Economy & Income
$64,426
Median Household Income
$35,827
Per Capita Income
9.0%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$167,100
Median Home Value
$770
Median Rent
72.3%
Homeownership
Education
92.8%
High School+
22.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.0%
Drive Alone
6.0%
Work From Home
22.0 min
Avg Commute
22.1%
Foreign Born
Beatrice spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Beatrice, Ne Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 21,646 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #894 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Beatrice metro area is $64,426, with a per capita income of $35,827.
The Beatrice, Ne CBSA spans the state of Nebraska.
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Data for the Beatrice, Ne CBSA (13100) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
What distinguishes Beatrice is density: among the most sparsely settled of US metro areas, around 25 people per square mile. With 21,646 residents, Beatrice is a metro area in NE.
The typical household here earns about $64,426, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 9.0%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $167,100, with typical rent around $770.
22.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.