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Butler, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
3% professional services
Home Value Growth
+9.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Renters
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,212
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$120,820
Median Gross Rent$789/mo
Owner Occupied
46.1%
Renter Occupied
53.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,756
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Butler?

The total population of Butler is approximately 13,212. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. 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 80/100 and a transit score of 80/100. 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 renters, with 46% of housing units being owner-occupied and 54% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Butler?

In Butler, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.