Box Butte County Information
Box Butte in
Nebraska occupies
1,078 square miles and has a 2006 population of
11,132, a change from a 2000 population of
12,158 and
13,130 in 1990.
13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9.5% percent is 25-35, and
11.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
38 acts of violent crime reported in
Box Butte in 2004, a change from
23 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
168 people:
3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.9%.
Read more about
Box Butte, Nebraska in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Box Butte | |
| State | Nebraska | |
| Land Area | 1,078 sq. miles | Ranked 687 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 11,132 | Ranked 2,360 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 11,302 | |
| Population 2000 | 12,158 | Ranked 2,288 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 13,130 | Ranked 2,128 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 94.5% | |
| African American | .5% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | 3.2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 11.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 19.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 38 | 23 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | 1 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 36 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 215 | 239 |
| Burglaries | 28 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 179 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 8 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,600 | 6,454 |
| Unemployed Population | 168 | 251 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% | 3.9% |
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