Scotts Bluff County, NE

County in Nebraska, Midwest · ranked on 49 metrics

Scotts Bluff County, NE is a county in Nebraska with a population of 35,514 (1,301st of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (178th of 3,094), Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (977th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,281st of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,867th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,850th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,714th of 3,093).

Population
35,514
1,301st highest of 3,094
Density
48.0
1,506th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.48%
2,251st highest of 3,094
Area
740
1,178th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Nebraska

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 139th of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    178th of 3,094
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 177th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 665th of 3,094
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 870th of 3,050
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 875th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    977th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,045th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,281st of 3,092
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,319th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,369th of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,275th of 3,050
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,028th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,867th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,836th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,743rd of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,850th of 3,094
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,717th of 3,090
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,714th of 3,093
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,472nd of 3,094

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Strongest category Economics (58), weakest Health (56). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 18 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 15 of 18
  2. Huron County, MI84% similar
    Compared on 13 of 18
  3. Knox County, IN84% similar
    Compared on 13 of 18
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Quick answers

What is the population of Scotts Bluff County, NE?
Scotts Bluff County, NE has a population of 35,514, 1,301st among 3,094 US counties.
What does Scotts Bluff County, NE rank best at?
Among US counties, Scotts Bluff County, NE ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (178th of 3,094); Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (977th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,281st of 3,092).
Where does Scotts Bluff County, NE rank worst?
Scotts Bluff County, NE ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,867th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,850th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,714th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Scotts Bluff County, NE?
Rankodex ranks Scotts Bluff County, NE on 49 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

49 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics