Brainard is a village located in Butler County, Nebraska. Brainard has a 2026 population of 358. Brainard is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually and its population has increased by 6.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 337 in 2020.
The median household income in Brainard is $68,750 with a poverty rate of 6.93%. The median age in Brainard is 47.5 years: 40.8 years for males, and 48.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 47.5 years
Female: 48.5 years
Male: 40.8 years
There are 243 adults, (74 of whom are seniors) in Brainard.
Female: 154 (50.8%)
Male: 149 (49.2%)
The racial composition of Brainard includes 92.41% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 280 | 92.41% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 7.59% |
Brainard 's average per capita income is $48,750. Household income levels show a median of $68,750. The poverty rate stands at 6.93%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $110,313 | $113,816 |
| Married Families | $110,000 | - |
| Households | $68,750 | $81,166 |
| Non Families | $38,750 | $47,116 |
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