City

Butte, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Boyd County  ·  Nebraska

👥478Population
💰$57,857Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂52.0Median Age
🏠$70,000Median Home Value▼ 75% below avg
🎓49.0%College Grads▲ 27% above avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 25% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.6% Female 46.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86%Hispanic: 12.1%Race
White86.0%
Hispanic12.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
21%
65+
17%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.32
Below Poverty11.5% ▲ 15% above avg
College Grads49.0% ▲ 27% above avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 25% above avg
No HS Diploma1 (0.3%)
HS Graduate107 (29.6%)
Some College44 (12.2%)
Associates32 (8.9%)
Bachelors48 (13.3%)
Graduate Degree129 (35.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 29.6%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 8.9%Bachelors: 13.3%Graduate: 35.7%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad29.6%
Some College12.2%
Associates8.9%
Bachelors13.3%
Graduate35.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.5%Renter: 15.5%Tenure
Owner84.5%
Renter15.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
34%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
15%
$200k–$300k
13%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,857 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$70,000 ▼ 75% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$608/mo
Total Housing Units250
Vacant Units56

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
10%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
66%
15–30 min
12%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
72%
About Butte, NE

Butte is a city in Nebraska, located in Boyd County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 478 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52 years.

Economically, Butte is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,857 is below the national average. Approximately 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Butte is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $70,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $608 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Butte is well-educated. 49.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (85.98%).

Butte, NE offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Butte
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68722 478 $57,857 $70,000 $608 6.1% 49.0% 84.5%