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Industries providing employment: Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (26.0%), Educational,health and social services (15.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.4%), Retail trade (10.0%).
Detached houses: $137,919Here:$137,919State:$147,392 Townhouses or other attached units: $412,701Here:$412,701State:$145,274 Mobile homes: $25,621Here:$25,621State:$29,187
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 66.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.2%
McCain (Republican): 59.7% Obama (Democratic): 38.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,602 (1.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,249 (1.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Box Butte County is $381 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $657 a month.
Cities in this county include: Alliance, Hemingford.
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Notable locations in Box Butte County: Zochol Feedlot (A), West Pine Tree Farm (B), Belle Acres Farm (C), Gardner Farms (D), Cook Ranch (E), D Henderson Ranch (F), Hood Ranch (G), J Henderson Ranch (H), Yale Siding (I), Alliance Country Club (J), School Number 76 (K), R Henderson Ranch (L), Uhrig Ranch (M), Bauer Ranch (N), Snake Creek Ranch (O), Birdsell (P), Berea (Q), Nonpariel Grain Company (R), Carhenge (S), Alliance Municipal Golf Course (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Box Butte County: Saint Marys Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Severson Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2), Hagaman Cemetery (3), Plainview Cemetery (4), Saint Johns Cemetery (5), Hemingford Cemetery (6), Katen Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Bronco Lake (A), Sewer Lake Number 3 (B), Sewer Lake Number 2 (C), Sewer Lake Number 1 (D), Clough Lake (E), Nikont Reservoir (F), Luce Reservoir (G), Cook SE Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Mud Springs Creek (A), Berea Creek (B), Point of Rocks Creek (C), Spring Creek (D), Snake Creek (E), Hemingford Creek (F), Barrel Springs Creek (G), North Branch Box Butte Creek (H), Barngrover Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Box Butte County include: The Sidney-Black Hills Trail Historical Marker (1), Box Butte County Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Box Butte County: Zochol Feedlot (A), West Pine Tree Farm (B), Belle Acres Farm (C), Gardner Farms (D), Cook Ranch (E), D Henderson Ranch (F), Hood Ranch (G), J Henderson Ranch (H), Yale Siding (I), Alliance Country Club (J), School Number 76 (K), R Henderson Ranch (L), Uhrig Ranch (M), Bauer Ranch (N), Snake Creek Ranch (O), Birdsell (P), Berea (Q), Nonpariel Grain Company (R), Carhenge (S), Alliance Municipal Golf Course (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Box Butte County: Saint Marys Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Severson Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2), Hagaman Cemetery (3), Plainview Cemetery (4), Saint Johns Cemetery (5), Hemingford Cemetery (6), Katen Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Bronco Lake (A), Sewer Lake Number 3 (B), Sewer Lake Number 2 (C), Sewer Lake Number 1 (D), Clough Lake (E), Nikont Reservoir (F), Luce Reservoir (G), Cook SE Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Mud Springs Creek (A), Berea Creek (B), Point of Rocks Creek (C), Spring Creek (D), Snake Creek (E), Hemingford Creek (F), Barrel Springs Creek (G), North Branch Box Butte Creek (H), Barngrover Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Box Butte County include: The Sidney-Black Hills Trail Historical Marker (1), Box Butte County Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Dawes County , Morrill County , Scotts Bluff County , Sheridan County , Sioux County .
Unemployment by year (%)
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County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 394 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 378 (44% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.0%
Housing units in Box Butte County with a mortgage: 1,532 (117 second mortgage, 169 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,059
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5.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,617 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.53% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($15,083 average AGI) 2.62% relocated from other states ($20,535 average AGI)Box Butte County:2.62%Nebraska average:2.84%
6.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,258 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.26% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($14,863 average AGI) 3.48% relocated to other states ($20,392 average AGI)Box Butte County:3.48%Nebraska average:3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,929 (1,697 aged, 232 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
2,848 spouses, 3,738 children (3,266 natural, 110 adopted, 362 stepchildren), 107 grandchildren, 44 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 54 other relatives, 168 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,471 2-persons, 703 3-persons, 673 4-persons, 313 5-persons, 128 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,309 1-person, 95 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 21 4-persons.
92.8% of residents of Box Butte County speak English at home. 5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 1% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 17% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Box Butte County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.62 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
59% of Box Butte County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Nebraska.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,000
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $243,000
General - Other: $1,252,000
Regular Highways: $718,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $526,000
Corrections - Other: $469,000
Financial Administration: $329,000
Police Protection: $256,000
Central Staff Services: $177,000
Natural Resources - Other: $142,000
Health Services - Other: $86,000
General Public Buildings: $72,000
Welfare - Other: $44,000
Parks & Recreation: $25,000
General Revenue, NEC: $20,000
Property Sale Other: $10,000
Regular Highways: $74,000
General - Other: $8,000
Judicial: $6,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Police Protection: $1,000
General Support: $82,000
All Other: $81,000
Motor Vehicle License: $406,000
NEC: $156,000
Other Selective Sales: $32,000
Total General Sales: $1,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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