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Butler township, Platte County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (60% naturalized citizens)

Butler township:

0.8%
Whole state:

4.4%

67% of Butler township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Nebraska.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 570
  • Northeast: 9
  • Midwest: 29
  • South: 11
  • West: 23

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $48,300


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Butler township, NE map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Butler township with a mortgage: 107 (4 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 11
  • 1995 to 1998: 16
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 85
  • 1960 to 1969: 29
  • 1950 to 1959: 19
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 94

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Butler township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 30
  • 5 rooms: 44
  • 6 rooms: 64
  • 7 rooms: 30
  • 8 rooms: 15
  • 9 or more rooms: 31

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 4
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Butler township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 50
  • 3 bedrooms: 104
  • 4 bedrooms: 48
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 25
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Butler township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 58
  • 2 vehicles: 76
  • 3 vehicles: 44
  • 4 vehicles: 30
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Butler township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 17
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Machinery (20%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Machinery (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Butler township:

  • Polish (35.1%)
  • German (26.5%)
  • Irish (9.5%)
  • Swiss (7.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.7%)
  • United States or American (3.7%)
  • Czech (3.5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Other Western Europe (60%)
  • Guatemala (40%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (49%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Wood (1%)

95.2% of residents of Butler township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 652

Size of family households: 93 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 10 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

159 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (4 men, 13 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

6.8%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

12.8%
Nebraska:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

20.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Butler township:

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