Butler township is located in Butler 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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Butler township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,177 | 84.74% |
| Other race | 214 | 8.33% |
| Two or more races | 141 | 5.49% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 1.09% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.35% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,018 | 2.52 | 84.9 | 15.1 |
| Married | 615 | 2.77 | 89.3 | 10.7 |
| Non Family | 212 | 1.25 | 72.2 | 27.8 |
| Female | 114 | 2.82 | 91.2 | 8.8 |
| Male | 77 | 3.61 | 75.3 | 24.7 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
84.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 176 | 9.17% |
| Associates Degree | 113 | 5.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 180 | 9.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 197 | 10.26% |
| High School Graduate | 870 | 45.31% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 103 | 5.36% |
| Some College | 281 | 14.64% |
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 | 1,593 | 1,396 | 319 |
| Hispanic | 193 | 140 | 0 |
| Other Race | 93 | 58 | 26 |
| 2+ Races | 78 | 72 | 25 |
| Black | 28 | 17 | 7 |
| Asian | 9 | 9 | 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 2+ races people with a rate of 32.05%.
All
Male
Female
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
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,963 | 200 | 10.19% |
| Hispanic | 356 | 176 | 49.44% |
14.72%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.65%
Male Poverty Rate
16.74%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.43% |
| High School | 12.76% |
| Some College | 6.09% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.98% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 13.57% |
| Female Employed | 6.59% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
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
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
67.3%
Male Marriage Rate
55.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
131
Number of Veterans
122
Male Veterans
9
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 52 |
| Second Gulf War | 34 |
| First Gulf War | 28 |
| Korea | 17 |
| World War II | 6 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 52 |
| 65 to 74 | 38 |
| 55 to 64 | 30 |
| 18 to 34 | 6 |
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 112 | 6.13% |
| Black | 7 | 25% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 8.33% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 3.4% |
| Other Race | 5 | 5.1% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.1%
Labor Force Participation
63.7%
Employment Rate
3.5%
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
75.44%
Born in Butler township
94.12%
Native Born
5.88%
Foreign Born
0.86%
Non Citizen
5.02%
Naturalized
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,723 | 21 | 0.78% |
| 2028 | 2,702 | 21 | 0.78% |
| 2027 | 2,681 | 21 | 0.79% |
| 2026 | 2,660 | 21 | 0.8% |
| 2025 | 2,639 | 21 | 0.8% |
| 2024 | 2,618 | 21 | 0.81% |
| 2023 | 2,597 | 21 | 0.82% |
| 2022 | 2,576 | 11 | 0.43% |
| 2021 | 2,565 | 14 | 0.55% |
| 2020 | 2,551 | -67 | -2.56% |
| 2019 | 2,618 | -7 | -0.27% |
| 2018 | 2,625 | 11 | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 2,614 | 18 | 0.69% |
| 2016 | 2,596 | 4 | 0.15% |
| 2015 | 2,592 | 11 | 0.43% |
| 2014 | 2,581 | 7 | 0.27% |
| 2013 | 2,574 | -4 | -0.16% |
| 2012 | 2,578 | -4 | -0.15% |
| 2011 | 2,582 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2010 | 2,583 | 0 | 0% |