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 194,562.

  • The median home value in Butler County is $298,334.

  • The median income in Butler County is $82,932.

  • The median rent in Butler County is $978.

  • The unemployment rate in Butler County is 4.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Butler County is 7.9%.

  • The average high in Butler County is 66.7° and there are 112.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Butler County

List Of Cities & Towns in Butler County

Butler, PA Population 13,387

Homeacre-Lyndora, PA Population 6,750

Shanor-Northvue, PA Population 5,147

Meridian, PA Population 3,965

Zelienople, PA Population 3,870

Slippery Rock, PA Population 3,367

Meadowood, PA Population 2,936

Seven Fields, PA Population 2,903

Slippery Rock University, PA Population 2,682

Oak Hills, PA Population 2,430

Evans City, PA Population 2,001

Nixon, PA Population 1,483

Saxonburg, PA Population 1,333

Harmony, PA Population 1,230

Mars, PA Population 1,169

Chicora, PA Population 968

Prospect, PA Population 946

East Butler, PA Population 906

Harrisville, PA Population 865

Connoquenessing, PA Population 647

Callery, PA Population 531

Valencia, PA Population 502

Lake Arthur Estates, PA Population 479

Bruin, PA Population 387

Eau Claire, PA Population 327

West Liberty, PA Population 297

West Sunbury, PA Population 220

Portersville, PA Population 213

Fairview, PA Population 194

Karns City, PA Population 185

Petrolia, PA Population 159

Cherry Valley, PA Population 60

Unionville, PA Population 0

Map Of Butler County

Butler County, PA Weather

  • The average high in Butler County is 66.7°.

  • There are 80.04 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 112.5 inches of rain each year with 12.8 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 3:55 hours of sun each day in Butler County.

StatButler County
Mean High66.7
Nice Days80.04
Rainfall112.5
Snowfall12.8
Sunny_hours3:55
66.7°
Average High
112.5
Inches of Rain

Butler County Photos

Butler Pa Skyline
Source: Public Domain
Map Of Butlerc Butler Countyc Pennsylvania Highlighted
Source: Wikipedia User (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram | GFDL 1.2
Pennsylvania Route  In Butler
Source: Public Domain
Butler County Courthousec Butler
Source: Public Domain
Walter Lowrie House
Source: Public Domain
Bca Terminal Building
Source: Public Domain

Butler County Demographics

Population over time in Butler County

The current population in Butler County is 194,562. The population has increased 3.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 192,561 2.5%
2021 187,798 0.5%
2020 186,899 -

Gender in Butler County

  • Butler County is 50.1% female with 97,507 female residents.

  • Butler County is 49.9% male with 97,055 male residents.

Female
50.1% (97,507)
Male
49.9% (97,055)
Gender Butler County PA USA
Female 50.1% 50.6% 50.4%
Male 49.9% 49.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Butler County

Butler County is:

  • 93.5% White with 181,984 White residents.

  • 1.1% African American with 2,088 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 48 American Indian residents.

  • 1.4% Asian with 2,756 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 9 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 460 Other residents.

  • 2.0% Two Or More with 3,826 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.7% Hispanic with 3,391 Hispanic residents.

White
93.5% (181,984)
African American
1.1% (2,088)
American Indian
0.0% (48)
Asian
1.4% (2,756)
Hawaiian
0.0% (9)
Other
0.2% (460)
Two Or More
2.0% (3,826)
Hispanic
1.7% (3,391)

Table: Butler County By Race

Race Butler County PA USA
White 93.5% 74.5% 58.9%
African American 1.1% 10.4% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.4% 3.6% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.0% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.7% 8.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Butler County, Pennsylvania

  • 3.7% of households in Butler County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.9% of households in Butler County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.1% of households in Butler County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.2% of households in Butler County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.0% of households in Butler County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.3% of households in Butler County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.1% of households in Butler County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 20.0% of households in Butler County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 9.9% of households in Butler County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 11.8% of households in Butler County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.7% (7,151)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.9% (5,690)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.1% (13,862)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.2% (14,048)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.0% (17,488)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.3% (31,792)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.1% (23,501)
$100,000 to $149,999
20.0% (38,875)
$150,000 to $199,999
9.9% (19,241)
$200,000 or more
11.8% (22,909)
Income Butler County PA USA
Less than $10,000 3.7% 4.8% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.9% 3.9% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.1% 7.4% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.2% 7.6% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.0% 11.0% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.3% 16.3% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.1% 13.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.0% 17.2% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.9% 8.5% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 11.8% 10.2% 11.4%

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

  • 0.0% of adults in Butler County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Butler County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 32.0% of adults in Butler County completed high school / ged.

  • 15.0% of adults in Butler County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in Butler County completed associate's degree.

  • 24.0% of adults in Butler County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 11.0% of adults in Butler County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Butler County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Butler County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (0)
9-12th Grade
3% (5,836)
High School / GED
32% (62,259)
Some College
15% (29,184)
Associate's Degree
11% (21,401)
Bachelor's Degree
24% (46,694)
Master's Degree
11% (21,401)
Professional Degree
2% (3,891)
Doctorate Degree
2% (3,891)
Education Butler County PA USA
< 9th Grade 0% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 6%
High School / GED 32% 34% 26%
Some College 15% 16% 20%
Associate's Degree 11% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 24% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 11% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 2%

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