Scottsbluff is located in Scotts bluff county Nebraska with a geographic area of 6.6 square miles. The total population in Scottsbluff is 14,660 with 46.2% male and 53.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.6% of the population and over age 65 is 19.2% of the population. The median household income is $49,182, per capita income is $26,077. There are a total of 6,011 housing units with 54.7% owner occupied. Education includes 24.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 24.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Scottsbluff in the summer is 70 degrees, and in the winter 26 degrees.