Box Butte County's estimated 2025 population is 10,710 with a growth rate of 0.08% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Box Butte County is the 24th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 11,277 and has seen a growth of -5.03% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Box Butte County includes 84.69% White, 3.39% Black or African American, 3.21% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,108 | 84.69% |
| Two or more races | 689 | 6.41% |
| Black or African American | 365 | 3.39% |
| Other race | 345 | 3.21% |
| Native American | 146 | 1.36% |
| Asian | 101 | 0.94% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Box Butte County's average per capita income is $48,793. Household income levels show a median of $68,778. The poverty rate stands at 9.96%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $92,031 | - |
| Families | $83,996 | $92,640 |
| Households | $68,778 | $78,395 |
| Non Families | $38,297 | $45,549 |
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