Census tract · Butler County
Census Tract 9676, Butler County, Nebraska
Census Tract 9676, GEOID 31023967600, in Butler County, Nebraska, partly within Bone Creek Township, Savannah Township, Skull Creek Township, Linwood Township, Alexis Township, Reading Township, Summit Township, Butler County, Bellwood, Platte Township, Butler County, Rising City, Olive Township, Bruno, Franklin Township, Butler County, Linwood, Union Township, Butler County, Octavia, Abie, Oak Creek Township, Butler County and Center Township, Butler County. 3,382 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±178); the 2020 Census counted 3,210.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,382
±178 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,210
Median household income
$83,750
±$13,445 (90% margin)
Butler County: $79,268
Median home value
$175,300
±$37,727 (90% margin)
Butler County: $184,200
Median gross rent
$950
±$214 (90% margin)
Butler County: $776
Where is Census Tract 9676?
Census Tract 9676 is one of 3 census tracts in Butler County, Nebraska. It covers 302.78 square miles of land, 11 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 31023967600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Bone Creek Township | 15% |
| Savannah Township | 15% |
| Skull Creek Township | 12% |
| Linwood Township | 11% |
| Alexis Township | 10% |
| Reading Township | 9% |
| Summit Township, Butler County | 8% |
| Bellwood | 7% |
| Platte Township, Butler County | 6% |
| Rising City | 6% |
| Olive Township | 5% |
| Bruno | 4% |
| Franklin Township, Butler County | 4% |
| Linwood | 4% |
| Union Township, Butler County | 4% |
| Octavia | 3% |
| Abie | 2% |
| Oak Creek Township, Butler County | 1% |
| Center Township, Butler County | 0% |
10 census tracts border Census Tract 9676: Tract 9677 ($67,448), Tract 9678 ($98,125), Tract 9647 in Colfax County ($99,500), Tract 9648 in Colfax County ($80,053), Tract 9637 in Dodge County ($87,279), Tract 9652.98 in Platte County ($98,322), Tract 9655 in Platte County ($61,184), Tract 9600 in Polk County ($72,500), Tract 9601 in Polk County ($67,500) and Tract 9682 in Saunders County ($87,203). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9676?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9676's population at 3,382 (±178) in 1,364 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,210 residents and 1,710 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9676 | Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,382 ±178 | 8,424 |
| Households | 1,364 ±117 | 3,524 |
| Average household size | 2.48 ±0.22 | 2.35 |
| Housing units | 1,671 ±93 | 4,039 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9676?
The median resident of Census Tract 9676 is 43.5 years old; 25.5% are under 18 and 22.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 87.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 8.5%.
| Measure | Tract 9676 | Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.5 ±1.8 | 42.8 |
| Under 18 years | 25.5% ±2.9 pts | 24.0% |
| 65 years and over | 22.2% ±2.7 pts | 20.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8.5% ±4.5 pts | 6.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 87.3% ±4.7 pts | 90.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 0.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.1% ±2.2 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.3% ±2.4 pts | 2.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 9.5% ±5.2 pts | 6.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.7% ±2.0 pts | 6.5% |
| With a disability | 14.5% ±4.3 pts | 13.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.5% ±3.1 pts | 5.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 90.1% ±4.1 pts | 91.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 18.7% ±3.9 pts | 24.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 4.8% ±2.4 pts | 5.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.7% ±5.4 pts | 89.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9676 earn?
Half of the 1,364 households in Census Tract 9676 earn less than $83,750 a year (±$13,445), against $79,268 across Butler County: 2nd highest of the county's 3 tracts with a reliable estimate. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9676 | Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $83,750 ±$13,445 | $79,268 |
| Mean household income | $97,814 ±$17,056 | $105,294 |
| Per capita income | $39,349 ±$6,285 | $44,083 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.4% ±3.1 pts | 9.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 10.1% ±7.1 pts | 12.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 5.1% ±2.6 pts | 5.8% |
| Households with a computer | 86.9% ±4.2 pts | 89.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 82.6% ±4.3 pts | 86.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9676?
Owners occupy 86.6% of Census Tract 9676's occupied homes and renters 13.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $175,300 by its owner (±$37,727). The median renter pays $950 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9676 | Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $175,300 ±$37,727 | $184,200 |
| Median gross rent | $950 ±$214 | $776 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 25.5% ±21.4 pts | 31.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,688 ±$183 | $1,483 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 86.6% ±4.0 pts | 79.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 13.4% ±4.0 pts | 20.1% |
| Housing units | 1,671 ±93 | 4,039 |
| Single-family detached homes | 84.3% ±4.9 pts | 83.4% |
| Mobile homes | 14.5% ±4.9 pts | 7.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9% ±1.0 pts | 1.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.4% ±2.3 pts | 5.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 29.7% ±5.2 pts | 34.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.3% ±2.6 pts | 4.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9676 get to work?
82.4% of Census Tract 9676's workers drive alone and 8.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9676 | Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.3% ±4.3 pts | 65.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.9% ±1.3 pts | 1.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 82.4% ±5.0 pts | 79.4% |
| Carpooled | 7.0% ±3.6 pts | 7.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% ±0.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Walked | 1.3% ±1.4 pts | 3.9% |
| Worked from home | 8.6% ±3.7 pts | 8.7% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.1 min ±3.0 | 24.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9676 compare with the other tracts in Butler County?
Among Butler County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9676 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Butler County |
|---|---|
| Population | 1st of 3 |
| Residents per square mile | 2nd of 3 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 3 |
| Per capita income | 2nd of 3 |
| Median home value | 2nd of 3 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 3 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3rd of 3 |
| Median age | 2nd of 3 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 3 |
The tracts next to it on Butler County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9678 | 1st | $98,125±$22,998 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9676 | 2nd | $83,750±$13,445 |
| Tract 9677 | 3rd | $67,448±$7,092 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9676?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9676 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections