Burt County, NE

County in Nebraska, Midwest · ranked on 37 metrics

Rank among US counties

Burt County, NE is a county in Nebraska with a population of 6,630 (2,649th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 844th of 3,092), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,187th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,169th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,732nd of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,706th of 3,093).

Population
6,630
2,649th highest of 3,094
Density
13.5
2,406th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.35%
2,224th highest of 3,094
Area
492
2,080th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Nebraska

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)18.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 178th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)15.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 240th of 2,916
  3. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$708
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 425th of 3,090
  4. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 403rd of 2,916
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 713th of 3,094
  6. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$147,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 844th of 3,092
  7. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 814th of 2,916
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)9.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,017th of 2,916
  9. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)24.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,187th of 3,094
  10. Cooling Degree Days per Year965
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,314th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)22.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,709th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)40.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,169th of 2,916
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year6,549
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,279th of 3,050
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)72.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,090th of 2,916
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)86.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,732nd of 3,094
  6. Median Household Income$63,685
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,706th of 3,093
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)24.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,665th of 3,094
  8. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)26.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,501st of 2,916
  9. Poverty Rate (%)13.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,563rd of 3,094
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,409th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (58), weakest Economics (58). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Decatur County, IA90% similar
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    Compared on 10 of 12
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    Compared on 11 of 12
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Quick answers

What is the population of Burt County, NE?
Burt County, NE has a population of 6,630, 2,649th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Burt County, NE rank best at?
Among US counties, Burt County, NE ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 844th of 3,092); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,187th of 3,094).
Where does Burt County, NE rank worst?
Burt County, NE ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,169th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,732nd of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,706th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Burt County, NE?
Rankodex ranks Burt County, NE on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics