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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.5%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (14.5%), Retail trade (10.7%).
Detached houses: $143,657Here:$143,657State:$147,392 Townhouses or other attached units: $117,134Here:$117,134State:$145,274 In 2-unit structures: $38,421Here:$38,421State:$111,285 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $156,743Here:$156,743State:$95,055 Mobile homes: $46,401Here:$46,401State:$29,187
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.1% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 34.7%
McCain (Republican): 56.7% Obama (Democratic): 42.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,396 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,111 (1.4%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Burt County is $418 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $629 a month.
Cities in this county include: Tekamah, Oakland, Lyons, Decatur, Craig.
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Notable locations in Burt County: Oakland Golf Club (A), Ranch Spur (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Burt County include: Divide Center Church (A), Riverside Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Alder Grove Church (D), Salem Church (E), Blackbird Church (F), West Side Church (G), Tekamah Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Argo Cemetery (1), Arizona Cemetery (2), Craig Cemetery (3), Silver Creek Cemetery (4), Grace Cemetery (5), Saint Josephs Cemetery (6), Holy Family Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Quinnebaugh (A), Michaels Lake (B), Summit Lake (C), Tekamah-Mud Creek Reservoir 5-A (D), Drummond Reservoir (E), Skinner Reservoir (F), Tekamah-Mud Creek Reservoir 9-A (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Silver Creek (A), Mud Creek (B), Wood Creek (C), Lone Tree Creek (D), Little Logan Creek (E), Romberg Creek (F), Whittier Creek (G), Peterson Creek (H), Davis Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Burt County include: Summit Reservoir State Recreation Area (1), Logan Creek Site Historical Marker (2), Pelican Point State Recreation Area (3), Middle Decatur Bend State Wildlife Management Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Burt County: Oakland Golf Club (A), Ranch Spur (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Burt County include: Divide Center Church (A), Riverside Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Alder Grove Church (D), Salem Church (E), Blackbird Church (F), West Side Church (G), Tekamah Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Argo Cemetery (1), Arizona Cemetery (2), Craig Cemetery (3), Silver Creek Cemetery (4), Grace Cemetery (5), Saint Josephs Cemetery (6), Holy Family Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Quinnebaugh (A), Michaels Lake (B), Summit Lake (C), Tekamah-Mud Creek Reservoir 5-A (D), Drummond Reservoir (E), Skinner Reservoir (F), Tekamah-Mud Creek Reservoir 9-A (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Silver Creek (A), Mud Creek (B), Wood Creek (C), Lone Tree Creek (D), Little Logan Creek (E), Romberg Creek (F), Whittier Creek (G), Peterson Creek (H), Davis Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Burt County include: Summit Reservoir State Recreation Area (1), Logan Creek Site Historical Marker (2), Pelican Point State Recreation Area (3), Middle Decatur Bend State Wildlife Management Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Cuming County , Dodge County , Harrison County, Iowa , Monona County, Iowa , Thurston County , Washington County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 172 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 83 (31% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 61.5%
Housing units in Burt County with a mortgage: 807 (76 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 900
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5.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,245 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.39% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($23,327 average AGI) 1.58% relocated from other states ($7,918 average AGI)Burt County:1.58%Nebraska average:2.84%
6.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,289 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.77% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($23,361 average AGI) 1.94% relocated to other states ($8,928 average AGI)Burt County:1.94%Nebraska average:3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 1.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,753 (1,601 aged, 152 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
1,960 spouses, 2,243 children (2,076 natural, 47 adopted, 120 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 46 other relatives, 90 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,214 2-persons, 380 3-persons, 343 4-persons, 216 5-persons, 80 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 837 1-person, 59 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 2 5-persons.
97.4% of residents of Burt County speak English at home. 1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all). 0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
Population growth in Burt County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.61 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
64% of Burt County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Nebraska.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $35,000
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.)
General - Other: $305,000
Financial Administration: $240,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $230,000
Police Protection: $220,000
Central Staff Services: $170,000
Corrections - Other: $133,000
Natural Resources - Other: $110,000
General Public Buildings: $71,000
Welfare - Other: $20,000
Libraries: $4,000
General Revenue, NEC: $50,000
Highways: $10,000
All Other: $6,000
NEC: $161,000
Motor Vehicle License: $59,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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