Living In Butler County, NE

Butler County Summary

Life in Butler County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Butler County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Butler County:

The population in Butler County is 8,413.
The median home value in Butler County is $236,258.
The median income in Butler County is $82,603.
The median rent in Butler County is $753.
The unemployment rate in Butler County is 1.2%.
The poverty rate in Butler County is 7.6%.
The average high in Butler County is 70.2° and there are 71.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Butler County

List Of Cities & Towns in Butler County

David City, NE Population 3,013

Bellwood, NE Population 460

Brainard, NE Population 279

Rising City, NE Population 270

Dwight, NE Population 233

Octavia, NE Population 166

Ulysses, NE Population 157

Linwood, NE Population 110

Bruno, NE Population 100

Abie, NE Population 61

Garrison, NE Population 43

Surprise, NE Population 41

Map Of Butler County

Butler County, NE Weather

The average high in Butler County is 70.2°.
There are 74.44 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 71.2 inches of rain each year with 8.8 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:53 hours of sun each day in Butler County.

Stat	Butler County
Mean High	70.2
Nice Days	74.44
Rainfall	71.2
Snowfall	8.8
Sunny Hours	5:53

70.2°
Average High

71.2
Inches of Rain

Butler County Photos

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Butler County Demographics

Population over time in Butler County

The current population in Butler County is 8,413. The population has increased 4.0% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	8,354	4.5%
2022	7,997	-0.4%
2021	8,029	-

Gender in Butler County

Butler County is 49.9% female with 4,199 female residents.
Butler County is 50.1% male with 4,214 male residents.

Female

49.9% (4,199)

Male

50.1% (4,214)

Gender	Butler County	NE	USA
Female	49.9%	49.8%	50.5%
Male	50.1%	50.2%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Butler County

Butler County is:

90.4% White with 7,606 White residents.
0.3% African American with 24 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 20 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 7 Other residents.
3.0% Two Or More with 252 Two Or More residents.
6.0% Hispanic with 504 Hispanic residents.

White

90.4% (7,606)

African American

0.3% (24)

American Indian

0.2% (20)

Asian

0.0% (0)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (7)

Two Or More

3.0% (252)

Hispanic

6.0% (504)

Table: Butler County By Race

Race	Butler County	NE	USA
White	90.4%	76.2%	58.2%
African American	0.3%	4.6%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.6%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	2.5%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.0%	3.4%	3.9%
Hispanic	6.0%	12.3%	19.0%

Household Income For Butler County, Nebraska

6.6% of households in Butler County earn Less than $10,000.
1.9% of households in Butler County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.3% of households in Butler County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.3% of households in Butler County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.6% of households in Butler County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.3% of households in Butler County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.3% of households in Butler County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.5% of households in Butler County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.9% of households in Butler County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.3% of households in Butler County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.6% (551)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.9% (161)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.3% (611)

$25,000 to $34,999

5.3% (442)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.6% (894)

$50,000 to $74,999

15.3% (1,291)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.3% (1,200)

$100,000 to $149,999

22.5% (1,890)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.9% (837)

$200,000 or more

6.3% (532)

Income	Butler County	NE	USA
Less than $10,000	6.6%	4.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.9%	3.3%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.3%	6.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	5.3%	7.1%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.6%	11.3%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	15.3%	17.5%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.3%	14.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	22.5%	18.4%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.9%	8.6%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.3%	9.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Butler County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Butler County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Butler County completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Butler County completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Butler County completed some college.
14.0% of adults in Butler County completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Butler County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Butler County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Butler County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Butler County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (336)

9-12th Grade

4% (336)

High School / GED

35% (2,944)

Some College

18% (1,514)

Associate's Degree

14% (1,177)

Bachelor's Degree

20% (1,682)

Master's Degree

4% (336)

Professional Degree

1% (84)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Butler County	NE	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	5%	5%
9-12th Grade	4%	4%	6%
High School / GED	35%	25%	26%
Some College	18%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	14%	11%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	20%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%