Bancroft vs Beemer

A side-by-side comparison of Bancroft and Beemer: population, income, housing, and more.

Bancroft and Beemer are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Beemer has the higher population (772 vs 590 in Bancroft). Beemer has the higher median household income ($65,250 vs $46,563 in Bancroft). Beemer has the higher median home value ($100,500 vs $89,300 in Bancroft).

Population, income & housing

	Bancroft	Beemer
Population	590	772
Median age	38.2 yrs	42.8 yrs
Median household income	$46,563	$65,250
Median home value	$89,300	$100,500
Median gross rent	$851	$650
Housing units	298	354
Homeownership rate	72.2%	63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	19.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bancroft	Beemer
Population	458 → 590 (+28.8%)	610 → 772 (+26.6%)
Median household income	$59,792 → $46,563 (-22.1%)	$40,000 → $65,250 (+63.1%)
Median home value	$71,400 → $89,300 (+25.1%)	$71,900 → $100,500 (+39.8%)
Median gross rent	$742 → $851 (+14.7%)	$692 → $650 (-6.1%)

Bancroft

Population

458590

Median household income

$59,792$46,563

Median home value

$71,400$89,300

Median gross rent

$742$851

Beemer

Population

610772

Median household income

$40,000$65,250

Median home value

$71,900$100,500

Median gross rent

$692$650

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bancroft	Beemer
Under 5	6.4%	3.4%
5 to 17	19.2%	19.7%
18 to 24	4.1%	7.8%
25 to 34	13.4%	7.1%
35 to 44	11.7%	14.2%
45 to 54	9.3%	12.2%
55 to 64	9.5%	12.2%
65 to 74	9.7%	7.6%
75 and over	16.8%	15.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bancroft	Beemer
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	92.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.9%	1.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bancroft	Beemer
No high school diploma	1.4%	8.2%
High school graduate	40.2%	35.0%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bancroft	Beemer
Drove alone	82.4%	76.7%
Carpooled	9.7%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.1%
Worked from home	5.7%	7.2%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bancroft	Beemer
1-unit, detached	79.9%	73.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	4.4%	8.5%
5 to 19 units	14.8%	12.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Bancroft	Beemer
Poverty rate	11.9%	10.4%
Average household size	2.13	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1969	1958