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Butler County, PA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 11% graduate
top 10% nationally
High Incomes
$93k/year
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.5% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population197,254
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$311,220
Median Gross Rent$1,147/mo
Owner Occupied
76.9%
Renter Occupied
23.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,993
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score58 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Butler County?›

The total population of Butler County is approximately 197,254. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Butler County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Butler County has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 58/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Butler County?›

The housing market in Butler County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Butler County?›

In Butler County, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.