Butler township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,618

Butler township is located in Adams County Pennsylvania. Butler township has a 2024 population of 2,618. Butler township is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 2.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,551 in 2020.

The average household income in Butler township is $107,245 with a poverty rate of 14.72%. The median age in Butler township is 51.3 years: 50.8 years for males, and 51.9 years for females.

Butler township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Butler township was:

  • White: 84.74%
  • Other race: 8.33%
  • Two or more races: 5.49%
  • Black or African American: 1.09%
  • Asian: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
109.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.63% (67)
The current population of Butler township, Pennsylvania is 2,618 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,551.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,17784.74%
Other race2148.33%
Two or more races1415.49%
Black or African American281.09%
Asian90.35%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Butler township Population by Race

Butler township Population Pyramid 2024

Butler township Median Age

51.3

Total

50.8

Male

51.9

Female

Butler township Adults

There are 2,046 adults, (595 of whom are seniors) in Butler township.

Butler township Age Dependency

77.1

Age Dependency Ratio

41

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36

Child Dependency Ratio

Butler township Sex Ratio

Female1,29750.49%
Male1,27249.51%

Butler township Population by Age

Butler township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0182.5284.915.1
Married6152.7789.310.7
Non Family2121.2572.227.8
Female1142.8291.28.8
Male773.6175.324.7

2.73

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

84.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Butler township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1769.17%
Associates Degree1135.89%
Bachelors Degree1809.38%
Graduate Degree19710.26%
High School Graduate87045.31%
Less Than 9th Grade1035.36%
Some College28114.64%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Butler township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Butler township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5931,396319
Hispanic1931400
Other Race935826
2+ Races787225
Black28177
Asian990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 32.05%.

Butler township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,583$57,750$57,188
Graduate Degree$69,750$250,001$61,855
High School Graduate$27,000$27,708$26,950
Less Than 9th Grade$27,188$38,452$25,972
Overall$36,750$40,625$33,950
Some College$33,681$35,833$31,563

$36,750

Average Earnings

$40,625

Average Male

$33,950

Average Female

Butler township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Butler township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Butler township Language

92.5% of Butler township residents speak only English, while 7.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.63% of the population.

Butler township Language

Butler township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,96320010.19%
Hispanic35617649.44%

14.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.65%

Male Poverty Rate

16.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Butler township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Butler township is Hispanic, with 49.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Butler township is White, with 10.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.77%.

Butler township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.43%
High School12.76%
Some College6.09%
Bachelors or Greater3.98%

Butler township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed13.57%
Female Employed6.59%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Butler township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Butler township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,250$118,738
Households$66,628$107,245
Married Families$87,614$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,385$45,281

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Butler township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.3%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Butler township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Butler township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Butler township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Butler township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

131

Number of Veterans

122

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam52
Second Gulf War34
First Gulf War28
Korea17
World War II6

Butler township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+52
65 to 7438
55 to 6430
18 to 346
35 to 545

Butler township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1126.13%
Black725%
2+ Races78.33%
Hispanic73.4%
Other Race55.1%

Butler township Veterans by Race

Butler township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Butler township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.1%

Labor Force Participation

63.7%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Butler township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Butler township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Butler township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.44%

Born in Butler township

94.12%

Native Born

5.88%

Foreign Born

0.86%

Non Citizen

5.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.12% of Butler township residents were born in the United States, with 75.44% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Butler township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,723210.78%
20282,702210.78%
20272,681210.79%
20262,660210.8%
20252,639210.8%
20242,618210.81%
20232,597210.82%
20222,576110.43%
20212,565140.55%
20202,551-67-2.56%
20192,618-7-0.27%
20182,625110.42%
20172,614180.69%
20162,59640.15%
20152,592110.43%
20142,58170.27%
20132,574-4-0.16%
20122,578-4-0.15%
20112,582-1-0.04%
20102,58300%

Butler township Population by Year