Butte, Nebraska Population 2024

258

Butte is a city located in Boyd County Nebraska. Butte has a 2024 population of 258. It is also the county seat of Boyd County. Butte is currently declining at a rate of -2.27% annually and its population has decreased by -8.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 282 in 2020.

The average household income in Butte is $62,713 with a poverty rate of 6.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Butte is 56.6 years, 58.8 years for males, and 55.9 years for females.

Butte Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Butte was:

  • White: 82.87%
  • Two or more races: 8.84%
  • Other race: 5.8%
  • Native American: 2.49%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
618.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-8.51% (-24)
The current population of Butte, Nebraska is 258 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 282.

Butte, Nebraska Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30082.87%
Two or more races328.84%
Other race215.8%
Native American92.49%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Butte Population by Race

Butte Population Pyramid 2024

Butte Median Age

56.6

Total

58.8

Male

55.9

Female

Butte Adults

There are 325 adults, (127 of whom are seniors) in Butte.

Butte Age Dependency

82.8

Age Dependency Ratio

64.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Butte Sex Ratio

Female17748.9%
Male18551.1%

Butte Population by Age

Butte Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1442.3280.619.4
Married773.0193.56.5
Non Family591.4471.228.8
Female62.170100
Male221000

2.93

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

80.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Butte Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Butte Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Butte Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Butte Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$29,643

Average Earnings

$30,625

Average Male

$29,250

Average Female

Butte Earnings by Educational Attainment

Butte Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Butte Language

83.38% of Butte residents speak only English, while 16.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.62% of the population.

Butte Language

Butte Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White272228.09%

6.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.25%

Male Poverty Rate

6.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Butte

The race most likely to be in poverty in Butte is White, with 8.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Butte is White, with 8.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.09%.

Butte Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.86%
High School19.18%
Bachelors or Greater2.35%
Some College0%

Butte Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed6.87%
Female Employed1.87%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Butte Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Butte Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Butte Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.8%

Male Marriage Rate

56.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Butte Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Butte Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Butte Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Butte Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

24

Number of Veterans

21

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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Butte Veterans by War

count

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Butte Veterans by Age

count

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Butte Veterans by Race

Butte Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35%

Veteran Disability Rate

Butte Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.2%

Labor Force Participation

72.1%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Butte Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Butte Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Butte Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.22%

Born in Butte

85.36%

Native Born

14.64%

Foreign Born

5.8%

Non Citizen

8.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.36% of Butte residents were born in the United States, with 60.22% having been born in Nebraska. 5.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Butte Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029228-6-2.56%
2028234-6-2.5%
2027240-6-2.44%
2026246-6-2.38%
2025252-6-2.33%
2024258-6-2.27%
2023264-6-2.22%
2022270-5-1.82%
2021275-7-2.48%
2020282-17-5.69%
2019299-10-3.24%
201830930.98%
2017306-6-1.92%
2016312-2-0.64%
2015314-2-0.63%
201431641.28%
2013312-11-3.41%
201232310.31%
2011322-5-1.53%
201032700%

Butte Population by Year