Beatrice, Nebraska
Beatrice: City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States
About
Beatrice is a city located in the county of Gage in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,459 and a population density of 506 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,264 inhabitants.
The city was created 165 years ago in 1858.
Quick Facts about Beatrice
| Population : | 12,264 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Nebraska (United States) |
| County : | Gage County |
| Postal code : | 68310 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 402 |
| Area : | 24.63 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,286 feet / 392 meters |
| Capital city : | Beatrice is capital of Gage County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1859 (165 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 11:04:17 (26th April 2024) |
| Density : | 498 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.59% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Beatrice is located at 40°16'5"N 96°44'49"W (40.2680600, -96.7469700).
Beatrice map
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- Official Website
Official website of Beatrice
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Beatrice decreased by 1.59% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 12,459 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,463 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,313 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 12,383 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,271 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 12,355 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,298 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,305 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,269 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,279 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,264 | -0.12% | estimation process |
People born in Beatrice (25)
People born in Beatrice, including boxer Oliver Kirk, screenwriter, TV producer and novelist, best known for his work on Star Trek Gene L. Coon, Special effects designer John P. Fulton, .
List
- Ben Plucknett (American discus thrower) he was born in 13/04/1954
- Bob Hohn (former professional American football player) he was born in 04/06/1941
- Elbert Bloodgood (American football player (1901-1947)) he was born in 05/09/1901
- James P. Collman (American chemist) he was born in 31/10/1932
- Jim Faulkner (American baseball player) he was born in 27/07/1899
- Kathleen Gemberling Adkison (American painter (1917-2010)) she was born in 01/01/1917
- Pid Purdy (American baseball player (1904-1951)) he was born in 15/06/1904
- R. B. Rutherford (American football and basketball coach) he was born in 11/04/1891
- Ted Ossowski (American football player (1922-1965)) he was born in 12/05/1922
- Weldon Kees (American artist (1914-1955)) he was born in 24/02/1914
- Kevin Meyer (American politician) he was born in 09/05/1956
- Harold Thayer Davis (American mathematician, statistician, and economist) he was born in 05/10/1892
- Steve Gillispie (College baseball coach)
- Edward Washburn (American chemist) he was born in 10/05/1881
- Chris Lofing (Chris Lofing, Producer: The Gallows. Born and raised in Beatrice, Nebraska, Chris Lofing is the co-creator and co-owner of Tremendum Pictures)
- A. J. Meek he was born in 29/08/1941
- Margaret B. Fuller Boos (geologist - influential actor in the study of pegmatite geology) she was born in 17/06/1892
- Maude Wayne (American actress (1890-1983)) she was born in 26/03/1890
Schools in Beatrice
College & universities near Beatrice, NE
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181020 | Doane University | Crete (NE) | 68333 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Beatrice, NE
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNK | Lincoln | 201 North 7th St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Beatrice
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Beatr Post Office | Beatrice (NE) | 68310 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Beatrice , Alabama town in Monroe, Alabama, USA with a population of 271 people.
Other cities in Gage County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gage County , NE.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wymore | 1,323 | City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States |
| Adams | 622 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Cortland | 478 | City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Blue Springs | 315 | City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States |
| Odell | 287 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Rockford | 278 | City in United States of America |
| Clatonia | 200 | Township in Gage County, Nebraska |
| Pickrell | 189 | City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States of America |
| Filley | 126 | Township in Gage County, Nebraska |
| Barneston | 111 | Township in Gage County, Nebraska |
| Liberty | 73 | Village in Nebraska, United States |
| Virginia | 57 | City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Beatrice distances to largest Nebraska cities
