Living In Butler County, IA

Butler County Summary

Life in Butler County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Butler County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Butler County:

The population in Butler County is 14,301.
The median home value in Butler County is $183,990.
The median income in Butler County is $69,651.
The median rent in Butler County is $780.
The unemployment rate in Butler County is 3.4%.
The poverty rate in Butler County is 10.7%.
The average high in Butler County is 66.9° and there are 83.6 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Butler County

List Of Cities & Towns in Butler County

Parkersburg, IA Population 1,747

Shell Rock, IA Population 1,634

Greene, IA Population 1,390

Clarksville, IA Population 1,248

Allison, IA Population 1,028

Aplington, IA Population 1,012

Dumont, IA Population 829

New Hartford, IA Population 763

Bristow, IA Population 173

Aredale, IA Population 46

Map Of Butler County

Butler County, IA Weather

The average high in Butler County is 66.9°.
There are 72.37 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 83.6 inches of rain each year with 11.3 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:55 hours of sun each day in Butler County.

Stat	Butler County
Mean High	66.9
Nice Days	72.37
Rainfall	83.6
Snowfall	11.3
Sunny Hours	4:55

66.9°
Average High

83.6
Inches of Rain

Butler County Demographics

Population over time in Butler County

The current population in Butler County is 14,301. The population has decreased -1.4% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	14,421	-0.6%
2022	14,508	-0.8%
2021	14,628	-

Gender in Butler County

Butler County is 50.4% female with 7,208 female residents.
Butler County is 49.6% male with 7,093 male residents.

Female

50.4% (7,208)

Male

49.6% (7,093)

Gender	Butler County	IA	USA
Female	50.4%	49.9%	50.5%
Male	49.6%	50.1%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Butler County

Butler County is:

94.9% White with 13,575 White residents.
0.2% African American with 24 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 13 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 168 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 91 Other residents.
1.4% Two Or More with 199 Two Or More residents.
1.6% Hispanic with 231 Hispanic residents.

White

94.9% (13,575)

African American

0.2% (24)

American Indian

0.1% (13)

Asian

1.2% (168)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.6% (91)

Two Or More

1.4% (199)

Hispanic

1.6% (231)

Table: Butler County By Race

Race	Butler County	IA	USA
White	94.9%	83.1%	58.2%
African American	0.2%	3.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	1.2%	2.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.6%	0.2%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.4%	3.2%	3.9%
Hispanic	1.6%	7.0%	19.0%

Household Income For Butler County, Iowa

3.4% of households in Butler County earn Less than $10,000.
2.8% of households in Butler County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.3% of households in Butler County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.6% of households in Butler County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.5% of households in Butler County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
22.1% of households in Butler County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.4% of households in Butler County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.8% of households in Butler County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.2% of households in Butler County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.0% of households in Butler County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.4% (488)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.8% (403)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.3% (896)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.6% (1,085)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.5% (1,783)

$50,000 to $74,999

22.1% (3,160)

$75,000 to $99,999

15.4% (2,196)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.8% (2,548)

$150,000 to $199,999

8.2% (1,170)

$200,000 or more

4.0% (568)

Income	Butler County	IA	USA
Less than $10,000	3.4%	4.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.8%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.3%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.6%	7.3%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.5%	11.7%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	22.1%	17.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	15.4%	14.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.8%	18.4%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	8.2%	8.4%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	4.0%	8.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Butler County for adults over 25

1.0% of adults in Butler County completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Butler County completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in Butler County completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Butler County completed some college.
15.0% of adults in Butler County completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Butler County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Butler County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Butler County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Butler County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

0% (143)

9-12th Grade

5% (715)

High School / GED

37% (5,291)

Some College

21% (3,003)

Associate's Degree

15% (2,145)

Bachelor's Degree

16% (2,288)

Master's Degree

4% (572)

Professional Degree

1% (143)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Butler County	IA	USA
< 9th Grade	0%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	5%	4%	6%
High School / GED	37%	30%	26%
Some College	21%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	15%	12%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	16%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%