Box Butte County, Nebraska Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

10,714

Median Age

41.5

Male Median

41.1

Female Median

41.7

Box Butte County, Nebraska Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Box Butte County, Nebraska Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -5.8%%.

-5.8%% Growth

Box Butte County, Nebraska Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Box Butte County, Nebraska Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202441.510,714
202340.710,754
202240.910,778
202140.110,821
202039.610,845
201939.410,970
201840.711,089
201740.511,200
201640.511,279
201540.811,310
201440.811,308
201340.611,312
201240.511,345
201140.911,383
201040.911,372

Box Butte County, Nebraska Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.2%
5–1721.0%
18–245.7%
25–3411.2%
35–5423.9%
55–6413.2%
65+20.8%

Dependency Ratios for Box Butte County, Nebraska

Total Dependency Ratio:
85.0
Youth Dependency:
46.6
Old-Age Dependency:
38.5

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Box Butte County, Nebraska

The median age in Box Butte County, Nebraska is 41.5 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Box Butte County, Nebraska is 10,714.

In Box Butte County, Nebraska, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 21.0%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Box Butte County, Nebraska has remained stable.
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