County Dossier

Burt County

Nebraska | County

Population

6,740

Land Area

491.6 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
491.6 sq mi
Water Area
5.5 sq mi
Water Share
1.1%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

6,740

Density
13.7 / sq mi
Households
2,929
Housing Units
3,333
Median Age
44.3 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$63,685

GDP

$437.54M

Real GDP Change+3.8%
Per Capita Income
$34,444
Personal Income
$413.60M
Personal Income Per Capita
$61,483

Classification

RUCC 8
Nonmetro

Urban population of fewer than 5,000, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

1,003 ft

Mean

1,224 ft

Max

1,435 ft

Provenance

GEOID 31021 ANSI 00835832
Latitude 41.85418 Longitude -96.33775
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23