Butler County, Nebraska
County
Overview
- County Name
- Butler County
- State
- Nebraska
- FIPS Code
- 31023
- State FIPS
- 31
- County FIPS
- 023
Geography
- Land Area
- 584.79 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.02 sq mi
- Total Area
- 590.81 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.226054
- Longitude
- -97.132003
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 8,291
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 6,277
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,893 | 95.2% |
| Hispanic | 398 | 4.8% |
| White | 7,671 | 92.5% |
| Black | 19 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 27 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 6,088 | 97.0% |
| Hispanic | 185 | 2.9% |
| White | 5,947 | 94.7% |
| Black | 19 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 72 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 52 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 8,424
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $81,079
- Poverty Rate
- 9.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 808
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,637 | 90.7% |
| Black | 21 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 5,300
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 983 | 18.5% |
| Republican | 3,471 | 65.5% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 800 | 15.1% |
| Other | 9 | 0.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,630 | 49.6% |
| Female | 2,632 | 49.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,936 | 74.3% |
| Hispanic | 142 | 2.7% |
| Black | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 46 | 0.9% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,431
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 64.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,577 | 65.5% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 35.2% |
| Black | 1 | 50.0% |
| Asian | 28 | 60.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,696 | 64.5% |
| Female | 1,717 | 65.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,832 (31.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,390 (24.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 4,039
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $183,683
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $830
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 8.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.7%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.