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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Burt County

Nebraska · 7,868 residents · 491.587 sq mi
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Burt County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,061. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $29,800. With a median age of 38.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,868
+1%vs 2000
vs 7,791 in 2000
1990 – 2025
16 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 16 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.7
−8%vs 2000
vs 42.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K7K7K8K8K1990201020202024Burt County
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,061
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,954 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,030
−40%vs 2000
vs $16,654 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.0%
+6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$29,800
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $63,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$247
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $395 in 2000
US average: $450
71.1%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.8% in 2000
28.9% rent
1.4
−24%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(7,538)
Black0.2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(98)
Asian0.2%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(313)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(7,723)
Black0.3%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(52)
Asian0.2%(12)
Other1.4%(109)
Diversity Score6.1%(481)
6
+52%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.6%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
+24%vs 2000
vs 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Burt County, Nebraska?

Burt County, Nebraska has about 7,868 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Burt County, Nebraska?

The typical household in Burt County, Nebraska earns about $21,061 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Burt County, Nebraska expensive?

In Burt County, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $29,800, and the typical rent is about $247 a month.

How educated are people in Burt County, Nebraska?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Burt County, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Burt County, Nebraska?

About 15.0% of people in Burt County, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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