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The total population of Box Butte County is estimated to be 10,778 with 5,486 males (50.90%) and 5,292 females (49.10%). There are 194 less females than males in Box Butte County.
The median household income in Box Butte County was $68,493 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,653(2.36%) from $70,146 in 2020. This income is 91.81% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Box Butte County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $82,139. Overall, the median household income for the county of Box Butte County stands at $68,493.
In Box Butte County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $50,915 for males and $27,585 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $70,098 for males and $43,340 for females.
In Box Butte County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $68,612, followed by Two or More Races households at $68,131, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $60,840.
In 2022, the population of Box Butte County was 10,672, a 0.23% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Box Butte County's population was 10,647, a decline of 1.65% compared to a population of 10,826 in 2020.
The median age in Box Butte County, NE is 40.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.29% were under the age of 15, 15.74% aged 15 to 29, 44.46% aged 30 to 64, 16.44% aged 65 to 84, and 2.07% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Box Butte County population: 86.89% are White, 3.22% are Black or African American, 2.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.75% are Asian, 1.94% are some other race and 4.90% are multiracial.