Burt County , Nebraska
Population: 6,730 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $57,303 Home $125,400 Rent $688/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 6,730 residents, Burt County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Nebraska and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Burt County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$57,303
Median Income
household
$125,400
Home Value
median
$688/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $57,303 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,034 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% |
| Median Home Value | $125,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $688/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 77.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 6,730 |
| Median Age | 44.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 25.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.3%
Obesity
13.1%
Diabetes
16.0%
Smoking
39.9%
High Blood Pressure
26.7%
No Physical Activity
18.9%
Depression
32.6%
Insufficient Sleep
77.6%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 20.7 · 21th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
46.63
🔥 Wildfire
78.40
❄️ Winter Storm
8.47
🌍 Earthquake
7.79
☀️ Drought
85.37
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