COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bushnell vs Scottsbluff
PLACE A
Bushnell, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Bushnell is 99% smaller than Scottsbluff. Bushnell earns more, with a median household income $34,891 higher. Bushnell has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -4%).
BUSHNELLSCOTTSBLUFFDIFFERENCE
Total population7614,259−99% vs Scottsbluff
Population density1072,150−2,044
Population growth9.2%-4.0%+13.2 pts
Median age48.038.8+9.2
Male45.5%46.6%−1.1 pts
Female54.5%53.4%+1.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%4.1%−4.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.9%64.9%+26.0 pts
Black0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%30.7%−30.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Other9.1%3.5%+5.6 pts
Median household income$91,250$56,359+$34,891
Per capita income$35,279$37,223−$1,944
Poverty rate7.6%15.4%−7.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4020.488−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%26.3%+7.0 pts
Graduate degree4.2%9.6%−5.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.6%−2.6 pts
Labor force participation70.8%65.2%+5.7 pts
Median home value$90,000$137,700−$47,700
Median gross rent$338$966−$628
Owner-occupied80.0%59.4%+20.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%7.0%−7.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%50.9%−50.9 pts
Average commute15.212.5+2.6
Worked from home5.9%5.7%+0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%8.9%−8.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025