Brainard is a village located in Butler County, Nebraska. Brainard has a 2025 population of 354 . Brainard is currently growing at a rate of 0.85% annually and its population has increased by 5.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 337 in 2020.
The average household income in Brainard is $85,895 with a poverty rate of 3.94%. The median age in Brainard is 50.5 years: 47.5 years for males, and 51.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Brainard includes 96.06% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
White (96.06%)
Two or more races (3.94%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 268 | 96.06% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.94% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Brainard's average per capita income is $52,273. Household income levels show a median of $73,750. The poverty rate stands at 3.94%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $104,688 | - |
| Families | $104,375 | $112,728 |
| Households | $73,750 | $85,895 |
| Non Families | $52,000 | $53,869 |
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