People QuickFacts	Butler County	Nebraska
 	Population, 2012 estimate    	8,295	1,855,525
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	8,395	1,826,341
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012    	-1.2%	1.6%
 	Population, 2010    	8,395	1,826,341
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011     	5.8%	7.1%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011     	24.0%	25.0%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011     	19.5%	13.6%
 	Female persons, percent, 2011     	49.5%	50.3% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	98.5%	90.1%
 	Black persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	0.4%	4.7%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	0.2%	1.3%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a)    	0.3%	1.9%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	0.0%	0.1%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011     	0.5%	1.8%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b)     	2.6%	9.5%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011     	96.0%	81.8% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011    	90.5%	82.9%
 	Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011    	0.8%	6.0%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011    	5.5%	9.9%
 	High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	90.5%	90.3%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	15.5%	27.8%
 	Veterans, 2007-2011    	855	148,078
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011    	20.5	18.0 			
 	Housing units, 2011    	4,036	801,185
 	Homeownership rate, 2007-2011    	76.1%	68.3%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011    	6.0%	19.5%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011    	$91,600	$125,400
 	Households, 2007-2011    	3,473	715,703
 	Persons per household, 2007-2011    	2.38	2.46
 	Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011    	$26,770	$26,113
 	Median household income, 2007-2011    	$48,804	$50,695
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011    	8.8%	12.0%

   	Business QuickFacts	Butler County	Nebraska
 	Private nonfarm establishments, 2010    	199	51,886
 	Private nonfarm employment, 2010    	2,078	769,436
 	Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010    	16.7	2.4
 	Nonemployer establishments, 2010    	648	123,900 			
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	839	159,665
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.8%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.4%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.4%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.0%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.9%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	28.6%	25.7% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	D	40,157,999
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	118,780	24,019,868
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	72,333	26,486,612
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$8,617	$14,965
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	1,975	2,685,580
 	Building permits, 2011     	10	5,203

   	Geography QuickFacts	Butler County	Nebraska
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	584.91	76,824.17
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	14.4	23.8
 	FIPS Code    	023	31
 	Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area    	None	 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts