Butler township is located in Richland County Ohio. Butler township has a 2024 population of 8,223. Butler township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,272 in 2020.
The average household income in Butler township is $112,068 with a poverty rate of 6.35%. The median age in Butler township is 48.9 years: 46.2 years for males, and 53.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Butler township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,880 | 83.63% |
| Black or African American | 636 | 7.73% |
| Two or more races | 588 | 7.15% |
| Asian | 123 | 1.5% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,524 | 2.32 | 87.2 | 12.8 |
| Married | 2,114 | 2.82 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
| Non Family | 1,117 | 1.12 | 82.8 | 17.2 |
| Female | 188 | 3.55 | 52.7 | 47.3 |
| Male | 105 | 2.71 | 81.9 | 18.1 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
87.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 181 | 2.85% |
| Associates Degree | 582 | 9.15% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,481 | 23.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,151 | 18.1% |
| High School Graduate | 1,584 | 24.91% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 121 | 1.9% |
| Some College | 1,259 | 19.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,526 | 5,243 | 2,121 |
| Black | 472 | 453 | 286 |
| 2+ Races | 249 | 249 | 113 |
| Asian | 112 | 112 | 112 |
| Hispanic | 40 | 40 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,722 | $69,028 | $44,792 |
| Graduate Degree | $87,417 | $83,750 | $88,056 |
| High School Graduate | $51,786 | $68,813 | $36,108 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $57,034 | $66,944 | $47,145 |
| Some College | $52,852 | $60,938 | $46,250 |
$57,034
Average Earnings
$66,944
Average Male
$47,145
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.68% of Butler township residents speak only English, while 4.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.97% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,840 | 453 | 6.62% |
| Black | 636 | 49 | 7.7% |
| Multiple | 578 | 17 | 2.94% |
6.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.91%
Male Poverty Rate
8.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Butler township is Black, with 7.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Butler township is Multiple, with 2.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.89%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27.81% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.26% |
| High School | 3.81% |
| Some College | 2.5% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 59.32% |
| Female Employed | 0.57% |
| Male Employed | 0.43% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $106,056 | $136,909 |
| Households | $88,343 | $112,068 |
| Married Families | $113,008 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,232 | $55,328 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.3%
Male Marriage Rate
59.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
681
Number of Veterans
520
Male Veterans
161
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 361 |
| Second Gulf War | 178 |
| First Gulf War | 109 |
| Korea | 12 |
| World War II | 5 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 250 |
| 65 to 74 | 135 |
| 35 to 54 | 118 |
| 55 to 64 | 106 |
| 18 to 34 | 72 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 584 | 10.11% |
| 2+ Races | 56 | 17.23% |
| Black | 35 | 7.14% |
| Asian | 6 | 5.36% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.47%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.9%
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.36%
Born in Butler township
95.94%
Native Born
4.06%
Foreign Born
0.63%
Non Citizen
3.43%
Naturalized
95.94% of Butler township residents were born in the United States, with 75.36% having been born in Ohio. 0.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,223 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 8,223 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 8,223 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 8,223 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 8,223 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 8,223 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 8,223 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 8,223 | -37 | -0.45% |
| 2021 | 8,260 | -12 | -0.15% |
| 2020 | 8,272 | 403 | 5.12% |
| 2019 | 7,869 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 7,864 | 6 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 7,858 | 11 | 0.14% |
| 2016 | 7,847 | 7 | 0.09% |
| 2015 | 7,840 | -3 | -0.04% |
| 2014 | 7,843 | -16 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 7,859 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2012 | 7,860 | -3 | -0.04% |
| 2011 | 7,863 | -12 | -0.15% |
| 2010 | 7,875 | 0 | 0% |