Butler County, MO Demographic Data
Butler County, MO Summary
Butler County is located in Missouri
- Population: 42,976
- Area: 698.99 sq. miles
- Land Area: 694.67 sq. miles
- Water Area: 4.32 sq. miles
- Population Density: 61.48 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 324.80 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Butler County, MO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
22,157
52%
50.8
Male
20,730
48%
49.2
Total Population
42,887
323,128,000
Butler County, MO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,702
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,865
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,749
6.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,758
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,602
6.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,047
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,010
11.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,755
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,243
7.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,690
6.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,139
9.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,532
5.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
795
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
32,844
76.6%
77.2
Female
17,216
52.4%
51.3
Male
15,628
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
31,200
72.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
9,027
21.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
7,466
17.4%
15.2
Female
4,156
55.7%
55.8
Male
3,310
44.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Butler County, MO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
41,828
97.5%
96.8
White
38,864
90.6%
72.6
Black or African American
2,268
5.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
218
0.5%
0.8
Asian
290
0.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
66
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
44
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
76
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
13
0.0%
0.2
Korean
10
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
81
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
10
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
10
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
178
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,059
2.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
821
1.9%
17.8
Mexican
640
1.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
40
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
3
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
138
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
42,066
98.1%
82.2
Butler County, MO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,492
5.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,419
11.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
10,725
36.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,522
22.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,495
8.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,805
9.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,753
6.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,911
16.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
24,300
83.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,558
15.6%
31.2
Butler County, MO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8,549
24.7%
33.7%
Now Married
16,783
48.5%
47.5
Divorced
5,263
15.2%
11.0%
Separated
904
2.6%
2.0
Widowed
3,072
8.9
5.8%
Butler County, MO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
39,251
97.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
934
2.3%
21.6%
Spanish
467
1.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
360
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
107
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Butler County, MO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,575
9.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,814
10.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,251
13.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,417
14.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,496
15.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,009
18.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,621
9.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
792
4.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
289
1.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
352
2.1%
6.4
Median household income
36,302
57,617
Per capita income
20,042
31,128
Butler County, MO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
643
3.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,154
6.7%
9.8
Construction
804
4.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,439
31.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
803
4.7%
6.6
Information
129
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,269
13.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
547
3.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
730
4.3%
11.4
Public administration
826
4.8%
4.6
Retail trade
2,354
13.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,030
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
393
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,349
7.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,973
29.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,291
19.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,258
24.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,250
19.0%
18.1%
Butler County, MO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
16,879
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
14,026
83.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,567
9.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
73
0.4%
5.1
Walked
380
2.3%
2.7
Other means
365
2.2%
1.8
Worked at home
468
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.1
26.6
Butler County, MO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,422
8.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,706
34.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,075
36.6%
37.1
3 or more
3,413
20.5%
21.0
Butler County, MO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
16,616
84.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
10,626
64.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,990
36.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,045
15.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Butler County, MO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,661
1 room
181
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
255
1.3%
2.7
3 rooms
1,175
6.0%
9.1
4 rooms
4,100
20.9%
16.5
5 rooms
4,602
23.4%
19.8
6 rooms
4,018
20.4%
17.8
7 rooms
2,099
10.7%
12.0
8 rooms
1,228
6.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,003
10.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Butler County, MO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,661
1-unit, detached
14,124
71.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
231
1.2%
5.9
2-units
795
4.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
629
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
673
3.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
129
0.7%
4.4
20 or more units
337
1.7%
9.0
Mobile home
2,743
14.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Butler County, MO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,329
6.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
778
4.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,866
9.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,127
10.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,661
18.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,956
15.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,248
16.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,759
14.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
706
3.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
231
1.2%
1.4%
Butler County, MO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,562
21.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,227
13.4%
4.7
Electricity
10,074
60.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
17
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
527
3.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
66
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
143
0.9%
1.1
Butler County, MO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,371
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
31
0.6%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
95
1.8%
10.3%
Less than $500
194
3.6%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
294
5.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
566
10.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,624
30.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,567
47.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,598
48.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
773
14.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
461
8.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
503
9.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,009
18.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
27
0.0%
0.0%
Butler County, MO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,504
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
99
1.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
258
4.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,607
29.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,540
64.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
486
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
659
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
644
12.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
685
12.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
710
13.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
603
11.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
489
9.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,249
41.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
610
0.0%
0.0%
Butler County, MO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
10,626
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,418
22.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,108
29.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,079
19.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,403
13.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
946
8.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
499
4.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
139
1.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
34
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
97,200
205,000