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Butler, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Butler.

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Community Insights

Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Wholesale Trade
17% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,448
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$144,100
Median Gross Rent$893/mo
Owner Occupied
59.4%
Renter Occupied
40.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$42,037
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Butler?

The total population of Butler is approximately 4,448. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Butler walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Butler has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Butler?

The housing market in Butler is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Butler?

In Butler, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.