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Butler County
Butler County, Nebraska
At a Glance
Population 8,369 County Seat Butler County Courthouse State FIPS 31 County FIPS 023 Num Towns 12 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 4,972 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 8,373 Median Age 43.0 Veterans 512 Housing Units 4,032 Uninsured 159 Net Migration (recent) -205 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 221 Total Employees 1,864 Avg Annual Pay $54,326 Median Household Income $75,690 Poverty Rate 7.9% Unemployment Rate 70.0% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $71,729 Federal Spending FY2024 $49,106,477 Federal Spending Per Capita $5,868
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $150,400 Median Rent $740 FMR Studio $622 FMR 1BR $698 FMR 2BR $907 FMR 3BR $1,198 FMR 4BR $1,203
Health & Safety
Hospitals 12 EMS Stations 36 Fire Stations 36 Police Stations 36 Adult Smoking 16.2% Adult Obesity 40.5% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 7.3 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.53 Electric Customers 905415 Towns with Broadband Data 12 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 12
Community
Churches 20 Libraries 12 Historic Places (NRHP) 13 Homeless Population N/A Schools 54 SNAP Stores 6 Bank Branches 8
Agriculture
Total Farms 244 Land in Farms (acres) 300,536 Avg Farm Size (acres) 1,231.7 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2025-05-21 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-08-20 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2019-03-21 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2017-08-01 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2014-07-28 DR SEVERE STORMS, ICE JAMS, AND FLOODING 2010-04-21 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM 2010-02-25 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2008-06-20
Detailed Topics
Communities in Butler County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
