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Butler township

County:
Butler County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.618
State:
Pennsylvania

Butler township is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania. Butler township has a 2026 population of 17,051. Butler township is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually but its population has decreased by -1.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,227 in 2020.

The median household income in Butler township is $77,381 with a poverty rate of 7.57%. The median age in Butler township is 48.3 years: 49.6 years for males, and 47.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.0 males.

17.1K
Total Population
789
Density (mi²)
49 0.29%
Growth

Butler township Population

Butler township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202617,051490.29%
202517,002490.29%
202416,953490.29%
202316,904460.27%
202216,858-135-0.79%
202116,993-234-1.36%
202017,227-5-0.03%
201916,475-67-0.41%
201816,542-81-0.49%
201716,623-85-0.51%
201616,708-30-0.18%
201516,738-96-0.57%
201416,834-204-1.2%
201317,038-84-0.49%
201217,122-77-0.45%
201117,199-49-0.28%
201017,24690.05%

Median Age

Overall: 48.3 years
Female: 47.4 years
Male: 49.6 years

Butler township Adults

There are 14,077 adults, (4,649 of whom are seniors) in Butler township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 8,579 (50.5%)
Male: 8,409 (49.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Butler township includes 94.34% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,02794.34%
Two or more races5022.96%
Black or African American2291.35%
Other race1791.05%
Asian230.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.09%
Native American120.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1250.74%
Other race810.48%
White780.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,94993.88%
Two or more races3772.22%
Black or African American2291.35%
Other race980.58%
Asian230.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.09%
Native American120.07%

Butler township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Butler township 's average per capita income is $52,910. Household income levels show a median of $77,381. The poverty rate stands at 7.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$118,198-
Families$104,812$135,775
Households$77,381$103,360
Non Families$40,838$55,865

$52,910

Average Income

$77,381

Median Household Income

7.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)