Melbeta, NE is a small town of 181 people situated in the panhandle region of Nebraska. It has a population density of 305 people per square mile and is located approximately 80 miles from Cheyenne, WY. The town has a variety of businesses offering goods and services for locals and visitors alike. These include the Melbeta Corner Store, which carries groceries and other essentials, as well as G & S Plumbing and Heating for home repair needs. For entertainment, there are several year-round outdoor activities such as camping at nearby Hatchet Canyon State Park or fishing in Douglas Creek. Local organizations include the Melbeta Historical Society, which hosts monthly meetings to discuss local history, and the Melbeta Rotary Club which supports local charities and events in town. Finally, Melbeta also offers fun sporting events throughout the year such as softball tournaments in summer months and holiday basketball tournaments during wintertime.
The population in Melbeta (zip 69355) is 181. There are 314 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Melbeta (zip 69355) is 56.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Melbeta (zip 69355) is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Melbeta (zip 69355)
- 59.1% are married
- 7.5% are divorced
- 48.7% are married with children
- 5.1% have children, but are single
Race in Melbeta (zip 69355)
- 84.5% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 15.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander