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Beatrice city, Nebraska: commercial real estate data.
Beatrice city is a Census city of 12,225 people across 9.46 square miles of land, in Gage County. Median household income is $57,264, 65.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 21 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.2 m.
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Beatrice
What Beatrice is
- Census place typecity
- Land area9.46 sq mi
- Water area0.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,292
- County holding the largest share of its areaGage County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Beatrice
How many people live in Beatrice
- Population12,225
- Median age41.9
- Population under 182,711
- Share under 1822.2 percent
- Population 65 and over2,622
- Share 65 and over21.4 percent
- Households5,494
- Family households2,947
- Share of households that are families53.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Beatrice
Income and work in Beatrice
- Median household income$57,264
- Per capita income$32,571
- Civilian labor force6,116
- Employed6,010
- Unemployed106 plus or minus 77
- Unemployment rate1.7 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over8,604
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.8 percent plus or minus 1.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Beatrice
Housing in Beatrice
- Housing units6,001
- Occupied units5,494
- Vacant units507 plus or minus 172
- Vacancy rate8.4 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Owner occupied3,586
- Renter occupied1,908
- Ownership rate65.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$159,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$758
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.9 percent
- Single family units4,774
- Share single family79.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,196 plus or minus 251
- Share in buildings of two or more19.9 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Mobile homes31 plus or minus 31
- Median year structure built1962
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Beatrice
How Beatrice gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,635
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,832
- Share commuting under 15 minutes68.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more962 plus or minus 192
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more17.1 percent
- Drove alone88.0 percent
- Carpooled5.3 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.0 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home2.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Beatrice
SBA 7(a) lending to Beatrice borrowers
- Approvals21
- Gross approval$5,190,000
- Average approval$247,143
- Median approval$163,800
- Ninetieth percentile approval$401,200
- Largest approval$1,700,000
- Jobs supported252
- Jobs per approval12.0
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more4.8 percent
- Share to franchises19.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS14
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 4 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Beatrice
SBA 504 lending to Beatrice borrowers
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$4,779,000
- Average approval$597,375
- Median approval$250,000
- Largest approval$1,707,000
- Jobs supported121
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Gage County, not Beatrice
Gage County context, not Beatrice figures
These are Gage County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Beatrice measurements.
- Establishments in Gage County637
- Employment at those establishments, Gage County6,835
- Covered employment, Gage County8,677
- Average annual pay, Gage County$48,917
- Average weekly wage, Gage County$941
- Housing units permitted, Gage County45
- Of those, single family, Gage County27
- County product, 2024, Gage County$1,583,468,000
- County product change over the prior year, Gage County3.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Gage County$47,521
Every figure in this section is published for Gage County as a whole and is not a measurement of Beatrice. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Beatrice questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Beatrice, Nebraska?
12,225, in 5,494 households. Beatrice city covers 9.46 square miles of land, which is 1,292 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Beatrice in?
Gage County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Beatrice?
$57,264. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $159,300. Median gross rent is $758 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Beatrice businesses?
21 7(a) approvals totalling $5.2 m, across 2 lenders, median approval $163,800, plus 8 504 approvals worth $4.8 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Beatrice, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Beatrice borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Beatrice. only 4 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Beatrice figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Gage County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Beatrice.
Is zoning published for Beatrice?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.