Butler County, Nebraska (NE)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,230
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,586
Renter-occupied apartments: 758 (it was 840 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 25% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 584 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 14 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.2%), Manufacturing (16.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 73%
- Government: 16%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 7,56090.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 4295.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 3364.0%Two or more races
- 190.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 100.1%Some other race alone
- 90.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 60.07%Asian alone
| Median resident age: | 43.6 years |
| Nebraska median age: | 37.4 years |
| Males: 4,209 |  (50.1%) |
| Females: 4,202 |  (49.9%) |
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| Butler County: | 2.0 people |
| Nebraska: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $73,447 ($36,331 in 1999)
| This county: | $73,447 |
| Nebraska: | $69,597 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $554 (lower quartile is $443, upper quartile is $710)
| This county: | $554 |
| State: | $826 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $170,005 (it was $65,400 in 2000)
| Butler: | $170,005 |
| Nebraska: | $232,400 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,420Detached houses: $246,013
Here: $246,013 State: $274,677 Townhouses or other attached units: $162,720
Here: $162,720 State: $245,619 Mobile homes: $102,055
Here: $102,055 State: $67,339
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $552
Institutionalized population: 164
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 6
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 2
- Burglaries: 2
- Thefts: 8
- Auto thefts: 3
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 1
- Burglaries: 4
- Thefts: 7
- Auto thefts: 2
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 0 buildings
- 2021: 8 buildings, average cost: $264,200
- 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $291,300
- 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $231,800
- 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $210,000
- 2017: 14 buildings, average cost: $185,800
- 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $202,600
- 2015: 1 building, cost: $250,000
- 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $315,700
- 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $227,800
- 2012: 1 building, cost: $240,000
- 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $132,500
- 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $215,000
- 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $160,000
- 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $197,500
- 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $186,400
- 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $195,000
- 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $128,100
- 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $135,400
- 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $124,900
- 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $92,300
- 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $76,000
- 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $109,800
- 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $106,800
- 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $95,300
- 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $79,400
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,070 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,791 (1.1%)
| Butler County: | 8.5% |
| Nebraska: | 11.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 43.6 years old
(Males: 43.9 years old, Females: 43.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 45.0 years old, American Indian residents: 33.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.8 years old, Other race residents: 30.5 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Butler 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 $637 a month.
Cities in this county include: David City, Bellwood, Rising City, Brainard, Ulysses, Dwight, Octavia, Linwood, Bruno, Abie.
Local government website: www.co.butler.ne.us
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Butler County: Leshara (A), Whitetail Run Golf Course (B), Valley View Golf Course (C), Camp Moses Merrill (D), Saunders County Fairgrounds (E), Saunders County Fairgrounds Campground (F), Yutan Country Club (G), Yutan (H), Touhy (I), Woods Landing Campground and RV Park (J), Iron Horse Golf Club (K), Camp Calvin Crest (L), Camp Cedars (M), Camp Eagle (N), Rivercrest Camp (O), Hilltop Country Club (P), Ithaca Volunteer Fire Department (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Butler County include: Czech Church (A), Plasi Church (B), Pohocco Church (C), Presbyterian Church (D), Grace Church (E), Sacred Heart Church (F), Ithaca United Methodist Church (G), Zion Church (H), Marietta Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Fleming Cemetery (1), Alma Cemetery (2), Pleasant View Cemetery (3), Green Mound Cemetery (4), Old Pleasant Hill Cemetery (5), Pohocco Cemetery (6), Czech Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Scotts Lake (A), Beaver Lake (B), Husenetter Lakes (C), Bissells Lake (D), Wolf Lakes (E), Cedar Lakes (F), Czechland Lake (G), Cottonwood Creek Reservoir 6-E (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Silver Creek (A), Mosquito Creek (B), Miller Branch (C), Middle Oak Creek (D), Dunlap Creek (E), Spring Creek (F), Little Rock Creek (G), Johnson Creek (H), Wahoo Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Butler County include: Memphis Lake State Recreation Area (1), Czechland Lake Recreation Area (2), Bramble State Wildlife Management Area (3), Larkspur State Wildlife Management Area (4), Pioneer State Recreation Area (5), Jack Sinn Memorial State Wildlife Management Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Passaic County, New Jersey 
, Grundy County, Illinois , Hall County 
, Howard County 
, Platte County 
, Warren County, Illinois .
| Here: | 1.8% |
| Nebraska: | 2.2% |
Current college students: 195
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 181 (26.3% naturalized citizens)
| Butler County: | 2.2% |
| Whole state: | 7.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 392010 or later
- 522000 to 2009
- 611990 to 1999
- 171980 to 1989
- 111970 to 1979
- 8Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 100.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,432
- One, attached: 58
- Two: 97
- 3 or 4: 115
- 5 to 9: 49
- 10 to 19: 4
- 20 or more: 39
- Mobile homes: 239
Housing units in Butler County with a mortgage: 1,297 (126 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 108 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28
| Here: | 3.4% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Butler County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 3,654 | 11 |
| Mainline Protestant | 800 | 7 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 766 | 4 |
| None | 3,175 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Butler County: | 2.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Butler County: | 5.97 / 10,000 pop. |
| Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
| This county: | 3.58 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Butler County: | 7.9% |
| Nebraska: | 7.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Butler County: | 29.3% |
| State: | 28.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.7% |
| State: | 12.9% |
Agriculture in Butler County:
Average size of farms: 446 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $112,513
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $189.18
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 43.78%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $106,596
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 74.97%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 39.02%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $87,145
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.40%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.33
Corn for grain: 144222 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1766 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 114300 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Butler County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 1702293.9 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 24 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/13/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Butler County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 346% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 332.8 miles away from Butler County center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 184.7 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 394.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 139.5 miles away from the county center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 275.3 miles away from Butler County center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 236.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Nebraska Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4521, Natural disaster type: Other
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 9, 2019 - April 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4420, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 12, 2017 - June 17, 2017, FEMA Id: 4325, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2014 to June 04, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4185: July 28, 2014, FEMA Id: 4185, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Ice Jams, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 06, 2010 to April 03, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1902: April 21, 2010, FEMA Id: 1902, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1878: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1878, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2008 to June 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1770: June 20, 2008, FEMA Id: 1770, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 19, 2006 to January 01, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1674: January 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1674, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Nebraska Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3245: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3245, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 20, 2004 to June 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1517: May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: 1517, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Butler County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,090 (70.9%)
- Carpooled: 232 (7.9%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 24 (0.8%)
- Bicycle: 1 (0.0%)
- Walked: 211 (7.2%)
- Worked at home: 395 (13.4%)
- Health care and social assistance (25%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (30%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Manufacturing (11%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Management occupations (17%)
- Production occupations (13%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (12%)
- Material moving occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (22%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Mexico (88%)
- Guatemala (4%)
- Philippines (3%)
- Honduras (1%)
- Norway (1%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
- England (0%)
- Czech (38%)
- German (23%)
- American (9%)
- Irish (4%)
- English (4%)
- Polish (3%)
- Danish (2%)
People in group quarters in Butler County, Nebraska in 2010:
- 134 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 30 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 5 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 4 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Butler County, Nebraska in 2000:
- 61 people in nursing homes
- 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 11 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 11 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 5 people in religious group quarters
5.67% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($49,405 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.67% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.18% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.07% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($43,916 average AGI)
0.60% relocated from other states ($5,489 average AGI)
Butler County: 0.60% Nebraska average: 2.58%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Platte County, NE |  1.34% ($44,444 average AGI) |
| from Lancaster County, NE | 0.75% ($40,400) |
| from Seward County, NE | 0.69% ($69,478) |
5.02% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($59,198 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.02% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.45% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.02% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($59,198 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Lancaster County, NE | 1.08% ($53,611 average AGI) |
| to Platte County, NE | 1.05% ($47,143) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 1.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.8%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,682 (1,497 aged, 185 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 146 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Butler County, Nebraska in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (181)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (46)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (21)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,980
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 284
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 48,440
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,021
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,158
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 35
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 11
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 23
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,411- Male householders: 1,815 (542 living alone), Female householders: 1,813 (577 living alone)
1,963 spouses (1,963 opposite-sex spouses), 239 unmarried partners, (239 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,326 children (2,168 natural, 49 adopted, 108 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 0 foster children, 15 other relatives, 80 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 142
Size of family households: 1,261 2-persons, 489 3-persons, 237 4-persons, 170 5-persons, 92 6-persons, 54 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,120 1-person, 185 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 3 6-persons.
1,629 married couples with children.
261 single-parent households (82 men, 179 women).
93.4% of residents of Butler speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 34% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 1% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $60,876,000 ($6,908 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $437,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $21,436,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,176,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,193,000
Federal grants: $10,459,000
Federal procurement contracts: $655,000 ($39,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,957,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,130,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,634,000
Federal Government insurance: $52,466,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 549| Here: | 63 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 530
| Here: | 61 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 46 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +28
| Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +13 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -174
| Here: |  -20 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -15 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.10 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.1 |
| State: | 7.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Butler County, Nebraska
- 282020 or later
- 1722010 to 2019
- 3672000 to 2009
- 2511990 to 1999
- 4271980 to 1989
- 6531970 to 1979
- 2701960 to 1969
- 1981950 to 1959
- 1691940 to 1949
- 1,5001939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Butler County, Nebraska
- 261 room
- 92 rooms
- 233 rooms
- 2014 rooms
- 2675 rooms
- 6116 rooms
- 5427 rooms
- 3718 rooms
- 8729+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler County, Nebraska
- 21 room
- 722 rooms
- 1563 rooms
- 1644 rooms
- 1095 rooms
- 1006 rooms
- 167 rooms
- 318 rooms
- 529+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Butler County, Nebraska
- 23no bedroom
- 851 bedroom
- 6482 bedrooms
- 1,2053 bedrooms
- 6424 bedrooms
- 3205+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler County, Nebraska
- 2no bedroom
- 1691 bedroom
- 2732 bedrooms
- 1533 bedrooms
- 844 bedrooms
- 155+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Butler County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 14no vehicle
- 3991 vehicle
- 1,0712 vehicles
- 8023 vehicles
- 4024 vehicles
- 2225+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Butler County in renter-occupied apartments
- 85no vehicle
- 2881 vehicle
- 2372 vehicles
- 573 vehicles
- 264 vehicles
- 15+ vehicles
93.6% of Butler County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Nebraska.
| Butler County: | 93.6% |
| State average: | 87.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6,923
- Other state: 1,286
- Northeast: 21
- Midwest: 541
- South: 274
- West: 467
- 34.1%Electricity
- 32.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 27.6%Utility gas
- 4.1%Wood
- 1.3%Other fuel
- 0.5%No fuel used
- 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 46.0%Electricity
- 26.0%Utility gas
- 24.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.1%Wood
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 0.2%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 301
| Here: | 34.2% |
| Nebraska: | 14.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 136
| Here: | 22.9% |
| Nebraska: | 12.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 8.0% |
| Nebraska: | 18.0% |
Butler County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $9,815,000
Other: $538,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $1,215,000
Hospitals: $175,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $13,465,000
Regular Highways: $3,148,000
General - Other: $1,067,000
Police Protection: $880,000
Correctional Institutions: $706,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $532,000
Financial Administration: $457,000
Central Staff Services: $429,000
General Public Buildings: $209,000
Public Welfare - Other: $192,000
Natural Resources - Other: $162,000
Parks and Recreation: $9,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $8,889,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $184,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,491,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,683,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $808,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,991,000
Donations From Private Sources: $99,000
Interest Earnings: $93,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $1,171,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,696,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,103,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,461,000
General Local Government Support: $949,000
Public Welfare: $78,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
Other: $75,000
- Tax - Property: $3,798,000
Death and Gift: $566,000
Other License: $31,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,454,000
Butler County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $9,815,000
Other: $538,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $1,215,000
Hospitals: $175,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $13,465,000
Regular Highways: $3,148,000
General - Other: $1,067,000
Police Protection: $880,000
Correctional Institutions: $706,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $532,000
Financial Administration: $457,000
Central Staff Services: $429,000
General Public Buildings: $209,000
Public Welfare - Other: $192,000
Natural Resources - Other: $162,000
Parks and Recreation: $9,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $8,889,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $184,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,491,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,683,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $808,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,991,000
Donations From Private Sources: $99,000
Interest Earnings: $93,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $1,171,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,696,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,103,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,461,000
General Local Government Support: $949,000
Public Welfare: $78,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
Other: $75,000
- Tax - Property: $3,798,000
Death and Gift: $566,000
Other License: $31,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,454,000
Butler County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $9,815,000
Other: $538,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $1,215,000
Hospitals: $175,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $13,465,000
Regular Highways: $3,148,000
General - Other: $1,067,000
Police Protection: $880,000
Correctional Institutions: $706,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $532,000
Financial Administration: $457,000
Central Staff Services: $429,000
General Public Buildings: $209,000
Public Welfare - Other: $192,000
Natural Resources - Other: $162,000
Parks and Recreation: $9,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $8,889,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $184,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,491,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,683,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $808,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,991,000
Donations From Private Sources: $99,000
Interest Earnings: $93,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $1,171,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,696,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,103,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,461,000
General Local Government Support: $949,000
Public Welfare: $78,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
Other: $75,000
- Tax - Property: $3,798,000
Death and Gift: $566,000
Other License: $31,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,454,000
Butler County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $9,815,000
Other: $538,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $1,215,000
Hospitals: $175,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $13,465,000
Regular Highways: $3,148,000
General - Other: $1,067,000
Police Protection: $880,000
Correctional Institutions: $706,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $532,000
Financial Administration: $457,000
Central Staff Services: $429,000
General Public Buildings: $209,000
Public Welfare - Other: $192,000
Natural Resources - Other: $162,000
Parks and Recreation: $9,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $8,889,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $184,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,491,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,683,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $808,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,991,000
Donations From Private Sources: $99,000
Interest Earnings: $93,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $1,171,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,696,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,103,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,461,000
General Local Government Support: $949,000
Public Welfare: $78,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
Other: $75,000
- Tax - Property: $3,798,000
Death and Gift: $566,000
Other License: $31,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,454,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 97
- Number of aged recipients: 15
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 82
- Number of recipients under 18: 15
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 62
- Number of recipients older than 64: 20
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 46
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 45
| Most common first names in Butler County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 116 | 86.2 years |
| Joseph | 97 | 79.6 years |
| John | 96 | 78.3 years |
| Frank | 90 | 81.0 years |
| Anna | 69 | 87.2 years |
| Louis | 57 | 78.7 years |
| William | 51 | 80.5 years |
| Charles | 50 | 78.9 years |
| Helen | 48 | 81.7 years |
| Agnes | 46 | 83.5 years |
| Most common last names in Butler County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Svoboda | 31 | 76.2 years |
| Sabata | 29 | 80.5 years |
| Smith | 26 | 78.4 years |
| Janak | 24 | 81.6 years |
| Coufal | 22 | 81.0 years |
| Rerucha | 21 | 85.9 years |
| Dvorak | 21 | 82.3 years |
| Kobza | 20 | 76.6 years |
| Glock | 20 | 85.3 years |
| Kovar | 19 | 78.9 years |
| Businesses in Butler County, NE | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curves | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | |||