Minatare vs Scottsbluff

A side-by-side comparison of Minatare and Scottsbluff: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Scottsbluff has the higher population (14,406 vs 731 in Minatare). Scottsbluff has the higher median household income ($53,448 vs $45,938 in Minatare). Scottsbluff has the higher median home value ($141,300 vs $76,100 in Minatare).

Population, income & housing

	Minatare	Scottsbluff
Population	731	14,406
Median age	41.4 yrs	37.0 yrs
Median household income	$45,938	$53,448
Median home value	$76,100	$141,300
Median gross rent	—	$966
Housing units	350	6,658
Homeownership rate	64.4%	55.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.9%	27.2%
Unemployment rate	18.2%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Minatare	Scottsbluff
Population	896 → 731 (-18.4%)	14,737 → 14,406 (-2.2%)
Median household income	$42,938 → $45,938 (+7.0%)	$44,354 → $53,448 (+20.5%)
Median home value	$60,100 → $76,100 (+26.6%)	$116,600 → $141,300 (+21.2%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $541 (-13.4%)	$778 → $966 (+24.2%)

Minatare

Population

896731

Median household income

$42,938$45,938

Median home value

$60,100$76,100

Median gross rent

$625$541

Scottsbluff

Population

14,73714,406

Median household income

$44,354$53,448

Median home value

$116,600$141,300

Median gross rent

$778$966

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Minatare	Scottsbluff
Under 5	7.7%	6.0%
5 to 17	11.8%	18.2%
18 to 24	9.4%	9.9%
25 to 34	13.8%	13.4%
35 to 44	14.0%	11.3%
45 to 54	19.2%	11.4%
55 to 64	9.7%	9.6%
65 to 74	4.4%	10.7%
75 and over	10.1%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Minatare	Scottsbluff
White (non-Hispanic)	59.8%	66.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	40.2%	29.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Minatare	Scottsbluff
No high school diploma	19.8%	11.0%
High school graduate	34.0%	25.2%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Minatare	Scottsbluff
Drove alone	86.8%	80.4%
Carpooled	9.8%	10.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	3.4%	5.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Minatare	Scottsbluff
1-unit, detached	63.4%	65.0%
1-unit, attached	14.0%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	8.6%	12.3%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	6.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.2%
Mobile home & other	10.9%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Minatare	Scottsbluff
Poverty rate	20.2%	17.1%
Average household size	2.31	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	17	10
Median year structure built	1965	1965