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Banner County, Nebraska

Banner County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Banner County is a county located in Nebraska, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 686. The land area covers 746.04 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Banner County
Official Title: Banner Co Commissioner Chair
Address: PO BOX 67, HARRISBURG NE 69345-0067

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 686 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 51.5 yrs ±8.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 305 ±47 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 383 ±53
Occupied Housing Units 305 ±47
Vacant Housing Units 78 ±33
Median Home Value $205,700 ±$73,766
Median Gross Rent $975 ±$139
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $78,839 ±$13,607
Per Capita Income $39,595 ±$5,532
Poverty Rate 7.7% ±3.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 57 ±30
Unemployment Rate 3.7% ±3.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 390 ±88
Broadband Internet Rate 83.9% ±17.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HARRISBURG 12WNW, NE US, located 13.4 miles from Banner County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 41.2° 13.9° 27.5° 0.31" 5.5"
February 43.2° 14.9° 29.1° 0.52" 8.2"
March 52.5° 22.2° 37.4° 1.02" 7.1"
April 59.5° 29.0° 44.2° 1.80" 6.0"
May 68.7° 39.2° 54.0° 2.71" 1.6"
June 80.8° 48.4° 64.6° 2.41" 0.0"
July 88.4° 55.2° 71.8° 1.89" 0.0"
August 86.9° 52.7° 69.8° 1.81" 0.0"
September 78.0° 42.6° 60.3° 1.45" 0.6"
October 63.3° 30.0° 46.7° 1.45" 4.2"
November 51.1° 20.4° 35.7° 0.66" 5.0"
December 41.3° 13.4° 27.3° 0.49" 8.4"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 31007. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.