Bone Creek township, Nebraska

Bone Creek township is a geographic entity located in Butler County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 379. The land area covers 37.57 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate)	379	—	2025 / Census
Median Age	31.3 yrs	±19.9	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	135	±42	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	166	±51
Occupied Housing Units	135	±42
Vacant Housing Units	31	±38
Median Home Value	$280,000	±$58,448
Median Gross Rent	Suppressed	—

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Median Household Income	$77,361	±$27,685
Per Capita Income	$29,471	±$5,660
Poverty Rate	11.9%	±13.4%
Population Below Poverty Level	50	±59
Unemployment Rate	0%	±4.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	212	±92
Broadband Internet Rate	92.6%	±9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF

Government Unit	Unit Type	Jurisdiction Role	Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF BONE CREEK GUS Population: 377 (2024) ID: 186435	Township	Official Local Government	Contact: CHAIRPERSON 1680 42ND RD, DAVID CITY NE 68632
COUNTY OF BUTLER GUS Population: 8,439 (2024) ID: 169486	County	Official County Government	Contact: CLERK 451 N 5TH ST, DAVID CITY NE 68632-1660

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides

Institution	Type	Grades	Location
BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-05	BELLWOOD, NE
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-04	COLUMBUS, NE
COLUMBUS MIDDLE SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	05-08	COLUMBUS, NE
DAVID CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	DAVID CITY, NE
DAVID CITY SECONDARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	07-12	DAVID CITY, NE
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT BRAINARD	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	BRAINARD, NE
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-04	COLUMBUS, NE
HIGH SCHOOL AT BRAINARD	Regular School Nearby	07-12	BRAINARD, NE
KRAMER EDUCATION CENTER	Regular School Nearby	PK	COLUMBUS, NE
NORTH BEND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	09-12	NORTH BEND, NE

Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 9 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS

Facility Name	Category	Relationship	Address / Location	Contact
SCHUYLER PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	6.8 mi away	108 E. 18TH STREET, SCHUYLER, NE, 68661	(402) 352-2221
HRUSKA MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	7.9 mi away	399 NORTH 5TH STREET, DAVID CITY, NE, 68632	(402) 367-3100
COLUMBUS PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	15.7 mi away	2500 14TH STREET, SUITE 2, COLUMBUS, NE, 68601	(402) 564-7116
RISING CITY COMMUNITY LIBRARY	Library	16.3 mi away	250 GARHAN AVENUE, RISING CITY, NE, 68658	(402) 954-0270
NORTH BEND PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	16.9 mi away	110 E. 13TH ST., NORTH BEND, NE, 68649	(402) 652-8356
DWIGHT COMMUNITY LIBRARY	Library	19.2 mi away	120 N 2ND STREET, DWIGHT, NE, 68635	(402) 566-2111
ULYSSES TOWNSHIP LIBRARY	Library	20.9 mi away	410 C STREET, ULYSSES, NE, 68669	(402) 549-2451
SHELBY COMMUNITY LIBRARY	Library	21.5 mi away	648 N. WALNUT, SHELBY, NE, 68662	(402) 527-5181
VALPARAISO PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	22.7 mi away	300 WEST 2ND, VALPARAISO, NE, 68065	(402) 784-6141

Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at DAVID CITY, NE US, located 8.2 miles from Bone Creek township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.

Month	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Mean (°F)	Precip (in)	Snow (in)
January	31.1°	11.7°	21.4°	0.78"	8.0"
February	36.1°	15.3°	25.7°	0.90"	7.4"
March	49.0°	25.7°	37.4°	1.72"	5.1"
April	61.1°	36.4°	48.7°	3.02"	1.9"
May	71.9°	48.9°	60.4°	4.53"	0.0"
June	81.8°	59.6°	70.7°	4.88"	0.0"
July	85.9°	64.0°	75.0°	3.09"	0.0"
August	83.8°	61.7°	72.7°	4.00"	0.0"
September	77.2°	52.6°	64.9°	2.79"	0.0"
October	63.7°	39.5°	51.6°	2.16"	0.9"
November	48.0°	26.2°	37.1°	1.35"	2.4"
December	34.8°	16.0°	25.4°	1.15"	6.1"

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery

Community Name	Classification	Distance	Population
Octavia village	Village	0.9 mi	—
Schuyler city	City	6.4 mi	—
Abie village	Village	6.5 mi	—
Bruno village	Village	7.7 mi	—
David City city	City	7.8 mi	—
Linwood village	Village	8.1 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3102305805. • 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.

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