Butler County, Pennsylvania
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,041
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 200,169
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 199,341
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 193,716
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 193,764
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 2.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 193,763
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 183,862
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 22.0%
Female persons, percent 50.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 94.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 93.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 11,432
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 90,342
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 76.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $294,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,845
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $604
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,041
Building Permits, 2025 1,246
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 80,824
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.37
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 39.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 441,637
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,690,273
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 672,026
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,494,714
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $22,773
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 27.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $89,843
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $49,125
Persons in poverty, percent 7.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 5,083
Total employment, 2023 86,610
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 5,284,581
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 13,663
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,797
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,183
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 647
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,170
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 79
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,209
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 245.4
Population per square mile, 2010 233.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 789.49
Land area in square miles, 2010 788.60
FIPS Code 42019