Box Butte County, NE

Living in Box Butte County

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 16
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 81
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 50
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Colleges 23
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Schools 32
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Residents

11k Population -402 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate33%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$9.6k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty
13  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector66%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office16%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$114k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$492 Median Monthly Rent +$120 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier32%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas11%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas53%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Box Butte County

United States45
Nebraska33

Property Crime in Box Butte County

United States48
Nebraska45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 0 4
Feb 28 0 6
Mar 37 1 7
Apr 45 2 5
May 55 3 0
Jun 65 3 0
Jul 72 2 0
Aug 71 2 0
Sep 60 2 1
Oct 47 1 2
Nov 35 1 5
Dec 25 0 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Box Butte County

Inland Flooding24
Tornado27
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Box Butte County, NE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Box Butte County, NE

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St Agnes Academy
13 miles, SE
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Valley View School
38 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Box Butte County, NE

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Chadron State College
42 miles, N
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Oglala Lakota College
91 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Box Butte County, NE

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Airports

Airports near Box Butte County, NE

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