Scotia is a village located in Greeley County Nebraska. Scotia has a 2024 population of 296. Scotia is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -0.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 298 in 2020.
The average household income in Scotia is $67,085 with a poverty rate of 21.36%. The median age in Scotia is 37.8 years: 35.8 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scotia was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 391 | 94.9% |
| Other race | 9 | 2.18% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.18% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.73% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 177 | 2.33 | 76.8 | 23.2 |
| Married | 101 | 2.99 | 79.2 | 20.8 |
| Non Family | 67 | 1.16 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Male | 6 | 4 | 50 | 50 |
| Female | 3 | 2.67 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
76.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 22 | 7.24% |
| Associates Degree | 54 | 17.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 44 | 14.47% |
| Graduate Degree | 16 | 5.26% |
| High School Graduate | 109 | 35.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13 | 4.28% |
| Some College | 46 | 15.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 290 | 255 | 60 |
| Other Race | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.69%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $26,125 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $42,250 | $52,344 | $29,688 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $9,167 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,979 | $38,750 | $29,844 |
| Some College | $48,333 | $63,000 | $24,375 |
$31,979
Average Earnings
$38,750
Average Male
$29,844
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.45% of Scotia residents speak only English, while 0.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.55% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 385 | 73 | 18.96% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| Other | 9 | 9 | 100% |
21.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.48%
Male Poverty Rate
29.32%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scotia is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scotia is White, with 18.96% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 50.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.22%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 43.33% |
| High School | 12.84% |
| Some College | 7% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5.71% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 14.29% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 24.72% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $88,095 | $86,727 |
| Households | $51,250 | $67,085 |
| Married Families | $88,631 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,750 | $31,260 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.2%
Male Marriage Rate
60.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
17
Number of Veterans
17
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 9 |
| Korea | 5 |
| First Gulf War | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 10 |
| 65 to 74 | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17 | 5.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.94%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.6%
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.17%
Born in Scotia
98.79%
Native Born
1.21%
Foreign Born
1.21%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.79% of Scotia residents were born in the United States, with 69.17% having been born in Nebraska. 1.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 295 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 295 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 295 | -1 | -0.34% |
| 2026 | 296 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 296 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 296 | -1 | -0.34% |
| 2023 | 297 | -3 | -1% |
| 2022 | 300 | 3 | 1.01% |
| 2021 | 297 | -1 | -0.34% |
| 2020 | 298 | 6 | 2.05% |
| 2019 | 292 | 1 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 291 | 1 | 0.34% |
| 2017 | 290 | -6 | -2.03% |
| 2016 | 296 | -4 | -1.33% |
| 2015 | 300 | -7 | -2.28% |
| 2014 | 307 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 307 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 307 | -10 | -3.15% |
| 2011 | 317 | -2 | -0.63% |
| 2010 | 319 | 0 | 0% |