Bruno, Nebraska

Submit your own pictures of this village and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Population in 2022: 98 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -12.5%
 
Males: 53  (54.1%)
Females: 45  (45.9%)
Median resident age:

61.1 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip code: 68014

Estimated median household income in 2022: $33,684 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Bruno:

$33,684
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,733 (it was $15,384 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,289 (it was $16,900 in 2000)
Bruno:

$95,289
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $171,759; detached houses: $171,149

Median gross rent in 2022: $846.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bruno: 75.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.9%

Compare current foreclosures near Bruno, NE:

Check out more offers near Bruno, NE.
Powered by Foreclosure.com
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram
Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.

Latest news from Bruno, NE collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: Czech (63.9%), German (12.5%), English (5.6%), Polish (4.2%), American (2.8%), Czechoslovakian (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1496 feet

Land area: 0.27 square miles.

Population density: 367 people per square mile   (very low).

Bruno, Nebraska map

2 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.8%
Nebraska:

4.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Bruno village:

1.7% ($281)
Nebraska:

1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (36.0 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (481.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Abie, NE (1.9 miles),
Octavia, NE (2.6 miles),
Brainard, NE (2.7 miles ),
Prague, NE (2.9 miles ),
David City, NE (3.0 miles ),
Linwood, NE (3.0 miles),
Malmo, NE (3.5 miles),
Schuyler, NE (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 41.28 N, Longitude: 96.96 W

Area code: 402

Distribution of median household income in Bruno, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bruno, NE in 2022

Bruno satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Most common industries in Bruno, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.6%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.6%)
  • Construction (12.5%)
  • Food (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.2%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (6.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.1%)
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.7%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (7.7%)
  • Truck transportation (7.7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.7%)
Most common occupations in Bruno, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (8.6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (8.6%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (6.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (15.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (15.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6.2%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6.2%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (6.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Legal support workers (7.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.7%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (7.7%)
  • Social scientists and related workers (7.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.7%)
  • Registered nurses (7.7%)

Average climate in Bruno, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Bruno, Nebraska average temperatures Bruno, Nebraska average precipitation Bruno, Nebraska humidity Bruno, Nebraska wind speed Bruno, Nebraska snowfall Bruno, Nebraska sunshine Bruno, Nebraska clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Bruno-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 95% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the Bruno village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the village center injured 8 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bruno-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 338% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 336.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 193.3 miles away from Bruno center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 397.9 miles away from Bruno center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 142.9 miles away from Bruno center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 279.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 237.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Butler County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bruno topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Bruno:

  • DAVID PLACE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; DAVID CITY, NE)
  • BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 9 miles away; DAVID CITY, NE)
  • ALEGENT HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; SCHUYLER, NE)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - SCHUYLER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SCHUYLER, NE)
  • BIRCHWOOD MANOR (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; NORTH BEND, NE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bruno:

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 35 miles; Lincoln, NE; Full-time enrollment: 20,817)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 35 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 38 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 8,838)
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 50 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,073)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 52 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 53 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,236)
  • Creighton University (about 53 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear village borders

Notable location: Bruno Co-op Grain Association Elevator (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Butler County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bruno that have no violations reported:

  • BRUNO, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 112, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.2 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

66.7%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Bruno:

Marital status in Bruno, NE
  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 19.1%

For population 25 years and over in Bruno:

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
Nebraska average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bruno, NE (based on Butler County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,65411
Mainline Protestant8007
Evangelical Protestant7664
None3,175-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

2.39 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
This county:

5.97 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

3.58 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Butler County:

7.9%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.3%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Butler County:

14.7%
Nebraska:

12.9%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 5$5,633
Water Supply 0$0 1$706
Totals for Government 0$0 6$6,339

Bruno government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $15,000 ($153.06)
    Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($132.65)
    Financial Administration: $10,000 ($102.04)
    General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($20.41)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $40,000 ($408.16)
    Regular Highways: $25,000 ($255.10)
    Central Staff Services: $18,000 ($183.67)
    Sewerage: $15,000 ($153.06)
    Financial Administration: $14,000 ($142.86)
    General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($30.61)
    Police Protection: $1,000 ($10.20)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($10.20)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $15,000 ($153.06)
    Central Staff Services: $10,000 ($102.04)
    Financial Administration: $8,000 ($81.63)
    General Public Building: $2,000 ($20.41)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $55,000 ($561.22)

Bruno government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $25,000 ($255.10)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($20.41)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,000 ($91.84)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($10.20)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $60,000 ($612.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000 ($183.67)
    General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($102.04)
  • Tax - Property: $11,000 ($112.24)

Bruno government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $55,000 ($561.22)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bruno:

  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KJSK (900 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bruno:

  • KZKX (96.9 FM; SEWARD, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KLIR (101.1 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKOT (93.5 FM; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFMT-FM (105.5 FM; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRKR (95.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bruno:

  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K53GH (Channel 53; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
  • K40FH (Channel 46; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K28EN (Channel 28; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K28FS (Channel 28; FREMONT & OMAHA, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K47FK (Channel 39; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K49FP (Channel 49; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K52EX (Channel 52; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K55HX (Channel 55; COLUMBUS/FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K50EG (Channel 50; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • K57HV (Channel 57; COLUMBUS, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS, A CA LIMITED P/SHIP)

Bruno fatal accident list:

May 17, 1995 11:45 PM, S12b, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 92ft / 28.1mTotal length
  • 1,440Total average daily traffic
  • 61Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,009Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
New bridges in Bruno, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 61930-1939
  • 31960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 41990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bruno, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Shauna Adair, 1850 Road Rs (Hv1067 Octavia) (Lat: 41.322417 Lon: -97.038083), Type: 71.6, Structure height: 31023 m, Overall height: 70.1 m, Registrant: Horvath Towers Iii, LLC, Sadair@horvathcommunications.Com, , South- Bend, Phone: (574) 237-0464

  • Shauna Adair, 1850 Road Rs (Hv1067 Octavia) (Lat: 41.322417 Lon: -97.038083), Type: 71.6, Structure height: 31023 m, Overall height: 70.1 m, Registrant: Horvath Towers Iii, LLC, Sadair@horvathcommunications.Com, , South- Bend, Phone: (574) 237-0464

  • On Co Rd 5 Mi S (Lat: 41.240278 Lon: -96.958333), Type: 97.0, Overall height: 91 m, Registrant: Butler County Rural Public Power District, 349 David- City, Phone: (402) 367-3081


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 3rd & Pine (Lat: 41.287500 Lon: -96.959750), Call Sign: WNVD952, Licensee ID: L01603745,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz, Grant Date: 11/19/2010, Expiration Date: 01/10/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/13/2021, Registrant: Bruno, Village Of, 301 3rd St, Bruno, NE 68014, Phone: (402) 543-2202, Fax: (402) 543-2414, Email:

  • 5 S On Cr (Lat: 41.240278 Lon: -96.958361), Structure height: 97 m, Call Sign: KAB696,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.590 MHz, Grant Date: 02/28/2002, Expiration Date: 03/16/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2012, Registrant: Butler Public Power District, 1331 N 4th Street, David City, NE 68632, Phone: (402) 367-3081, Fax: (402) 367-6114, Email:

  • Lat: 41.274611 Lon: -96.983778, Call Sign: WRMY226,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.500 MHz, 466.500 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2021, Expiration Date: 06/22/2031, Certifier: Jamie Yindrick, Registrant: Shaffer Communications, Inc., 2333 North 33rd St., Lincoln, NE 68504, Phone: (402) 466-1515, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: ALLIANT AVIATION DESTINY XLT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 325JL, N325JL, N-325JL, Serial Number: 4C0623, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 05/21/2007
    Registrant (Individual): James A Ostry, 2260 38th Rd, Bruno, NE 68014
  • Aircraft: ALLIANT AVIATION DESTINY D-2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 384GY, N384GY, N-384GY, Serial Number: 2C0351, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 04/17/2013
    Registrant (Individual): James A Ostry, 2260 38th Rd, Bruno, NE 68014

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bruno, NE
  • 60.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 21.7%Electricity
  • 13.0%Wood
  • 4.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bruno, NE
  • 85.7%Electricity
  • 14.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Bruno compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 1 other airmen in this city.
Cost of Living Calculator