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Burt County, Nebraska

Burt County, Nebraska, has 6,678 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Tekamah. It uses Central Time and covers 492 sq mi (1,273 km²) of land.

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Burt County in Nebraska
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Resident population, July 2025
6,678
Land area
492 sq mi (1,273 km²)
County seat or government
Tekamah
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$63,685 ± $5,902
Median home value
$147,000 ± $19,334
Median rent, with utilities
$708 ± $86
Homes lived in by their owners
75% ± 2.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Fremont, NE micro area and Omaha, NE-IA metro area
Water area
5.48 sq mi (14.2 km²)
State
Nebraska
County code (FIPS)
31021
Coordinates (central point)
41.854179, -96.337746
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Burt County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 680612,268 people
  2. 680452,028 people
  3. 680381,398 people
  4. 68004922 people
  5. 68029918 people
  6. 51557828 people
  7. 68020644 people
  8. 68019386 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Burt County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Burt County, largest first

  1. Everett Township1,096 people
  2. Decatur Township708 people
  3. Summit Township419 people
  4. Craig Township374 people
  5. Arizona Township236 people
  6. Bell Creek Township196 people
  7. Logan Township186 people
  8. Oakland Township155 people
  9. Silver Creek Township59 people
  10. Pershing Township32 people
  11. Quinnebaugh Township19 people
  12. Riverside Township18 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Nebraska, by county

School districts in Burt County, largest first

  1. Logan View Public Schools3,152 people
  2. Tekamah-Herman Community Schools3,107 people
  3. Oakland Craig Public Schools2,174 people
  4. Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools2,103 people
  5. Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools1,192 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Burt County, largest first

  1. Omaha Reservation4,368 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Tekamah, Nebraska (city)1,690 people
  2. Oakland, Nebraska (city)1,552 people
  3. Lyons, Nebraska (city)900 people
  4. Decatur, Nebraska (village)482 people
  5. Craig, Nebraska (village)113 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Washington County, Nebraska23 mi south
  2. Thurston County, Nebraska23 mi northwest
  3. Cuming County, Nebraska24 mi west
  4. Monona County, Iowa24 mi northeast
  5. Dodge County, Nebraska25 mi southwest
  6. Harrison County, Iowa29 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.