Butler township

County:: Sanborn County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.165
State:: South Dakota

Butler township is located in Sanborn County, South Dakota. Butler township has a 2025 population of 299. Butler township is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually but its population has increased by 1.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 295 in 2020.

The average household income in Butler township is $134,151 with a poverty rate of 9.21%.The median age in Butler township is 32.4 years: 30.6 years for males, and 32.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Butler township includes 89.17% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	140	89.17%
Two or more races	17	10.83%

Butler township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Butler township's average per capita income is $40,357. Household income levels show a median of $112,813. The poverty rate stands at 9.21%.

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
Families	$132,500	$151,683
Married Families	$132,500	-
Households	$112,813	$134,151
Non Families	$71,563	$68,191

$40,357

Average Income

$112,813

Median Household Income

9.21%

Poverty Rate