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Funeral homes in Box Butte County, NE
How Box Butte County, NE compares with other counties and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $623K
- On funerals · $138 a household
- Spending per listing
- $311K
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.4
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 10,494
- −3.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 funeral homes in Box Butte County. That is 4.4 per 10,000 households.
At $138 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Box Butte County spend about $623K a year on funerals. Spread across 2 funeral homes, that is $311K per home.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Box Butte County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Box Butte County declined 3.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 funeral homes on map listings, Box Butte County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Box Butte County compares
The same measures for Nebraska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Box Butte County | Nebraska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.4 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $311K | $501K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,319 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −1.3% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $138 | $134 | $143 |
| Median household income | $68,892 | $76,475 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 26 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Box Butte County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Box Butte County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,494−3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 4,505
- Median age
- 42.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 1,075 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 10
- Median household income
- $68,892+27.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,641
- Median home value
- $166,600
- Jobs located here
- 3,559
- Daytime population
- 10,119Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Box Butte County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the funeral homes on map listings by name and distance.
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Top counties in Nebraska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sarpy County, NE | 77 | 5 | 0.7 | $1.7M | +9.0% | #98 of 1,472 |
| 2Lancaster County, NE | 68 | 17 | 1.3 | $929K | +3.4% | #276 of 1,472 |
| 3Douglas County, NE | 64 | 35 | 1.5 | $765K | +3.6% | #379 of 1,472 |
| 4Scotts Bluff County, NE | 50 | 5 | 3.3 | $501K | −1.3% | #700 of 1,472 |
| 5Hall County, NE | 49 | 6 | 2.4 | $557K | +1.4% | #722 of 1,472 |
| 6Madison County, NE | 44 | 7 | 4.8 | $319K | +1.6% | #877 of 1,472 |
| 7Saunders County, NE | 39 | 6 | 6.7 | $234K | +6.0% | #1,023 of 1,472 |
| 8Otoe County, NE | 36 | 5 | 7.8 | $213K | +3.9% | #1,084 of 1,472 |
| 9Adams County, NE | 35 | 5 | 3.8 | $370K | −0.3% | #1,092 of 1,472 |
| 10Gage County, NE | 31 | 6 | 6.4 | $261K | +0.2% | #1,197 of 1,472 |
| Box Butte County, NE | Not scored | 2 | 4.4 | $311K | −3.0% |
Other business types in Box Butte County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
- Funeral homes
Questions
How many funeral homes are in Box Butte County, NE?
There are 2 funeral homes on map listings in Box Butte County as of September 2026. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Box Butte County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Box Butte County, NE spend on funerals?
About $623K a year, or $138 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $311K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,505 households in Box Butte County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Box Butte County, NE compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Box Butte County has 2 funeral homes on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Box Butte County would have about 1, against 2 on map listings.
How fast is Box Butte County, NE growing?
Population estimates put Box Butte County at 10,494 people in 2025, down 3.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,505 households. Median household income in Box Butte County is $68,892, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.6%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Box Butte County has no market score for funeral homes: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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