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Burt County, Nebraska

Burt County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Burt County is a county located in Nebraska, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 6,678. The land area covers 491.59 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Burt County
Official Title: Burt County Clerk
Address: PO BOX 87, TEKAMAH NE 68061-0087

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 6,678 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 44.3 yrs ±0.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,929 ±108 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 3,333 ±26
Occupied Housing Units 2,929 ±108
Vacant Housing Units 404 ±102
Median Home Value $147,000 ±$19,334
Median Gross Rent $708 ±$86
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $63,685 ±$5,902
Per Capita Income $34,444 ±$1,785
Poverty Rate 13.2% ±2.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 877 ±164
Unemployment Rate 1.1% ±0.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,175 ±143
Broadband Internet Rate 86.2% ±2.4%
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 TEKAMAH, NE US, located 7.6 miles from Burt County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 32.6° 10.4° 21.5° 0.75" 5.7"
February 37.8° 13.7° 25.8° 0.89" 6.6"
March 51.1° 24.7° 37.9° 1.76" 3.8"
April 64.2° 35.3° 49.7° 3.60" 1.4"
May 74.9° 48.4° 61.6° 4.52" 0.0"
June 84.8° 59.1° 72.0° 4.59" 0.0"
July 88.4° 62.8° 75.6° 3.02" 0.0"
August 86.4° 60.1° 73.2° 3.90" 0.0"
September 80.1° 50.7° 65.4° 3.56" 0.0"
October 67.0° 38.1° 52.6° 2.35" 0.4"
November 50.4° 25.4° 37.9° 1.45" 1.7"
December 37.0° 15.6° 26.3° 1.08" 5.1"
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: 31021. • 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.