Butler County , Nebraska

Population: 8,413 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $82,603 Home $165,700 Rent $753/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Butler County's headline indicators land 11% above the national median on income ($82,603), with housing 46% below the US figure ($166,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$82,603
Median Income
household
$165,700
Home Value
median
$753/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $82,603
Per Capita Income $44,445
Poverty Rate 7.6%
Median Home Value $165,700
Median Gross Rent $753/mo
Owner Occupied 80.3%
Renter Occupied 19.7%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 8,413
Median Age 42.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 25.2%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.6%
Obesity
11.3%
Diabetes
14.5%
Smoking
34.8%
High Blood Pressure
27.3%
No Physical Activity
17.4%
Depression
31.5%
Insufficient Sleep
76.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 24.5  ·  24th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
50.57
🔥 Wildfire
66.22
❄️ Winter Storm
45.83
🌍 Earthquake
11.48
☀️ Drought
75.99

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