COMPARING TWO PLACES
Martin vs Scottsbluff
PLACE A
Martin, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Martin is 93% smaller than Scottsbluff. Scottsbluff earns more, with a median household income $2,296 higher. Scottsbluff has grown faster since 2000 (-4% vs -12%).
MARTINSCOTTSBLUFFDIFFERENCE
Total population93014,259−93% vs Scottsbluff
Population density1,6612,150−490
Population growth-12.4%-4.0%−8.4 pts
Median age34.338.8−4.5
Male37.4%46.6%−9.2 pts
Female62.6%53.4%+9.2 pts
Foreign-born3.4%4.1%−0.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic41.5%64.9%−23.4 pts
Black0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.1%30.7%−23.7 pts
Asian5.2%0.5%+4.7 pts
Other46.3%3.5%+42.7 pts
Median household income$54,063$56,359−$2,296
Per capita income$28,499$37,223−$8,724
Poverty rate17.5%15.4%+2.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4220.488−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher37.5%26.3%+11.1 pts
Graduate degree8.8%9.6%−0.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.0%2.6%+2.4 pts
Labor force participation59.8%65.2%−5.4 pts
Median home value$103,900$137,700−$33,800
Median gross rent$638$966−$328
Owner-occupied63.6%59.4%+4.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.4%7.0%+14.3 pts
Rent-burdened households21.9%50.9%−29.0 pts
Average commute9.912.5−2.6
Worked from home6.8%5.7%+1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured34.5%8.9%+25.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025