Butler County, Iowa Population 2022
Butler County, Iowa's estimated population is 14,181 with a growth rate of -0.60% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Butler County, Iowa is the 55th largest county in Iowa. The 2010 Population was 14,916 and has seen a growth of -4.93% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 3,724 | 0.00% | |
| 1870 | 9,951 | 6,227 | 167.21% |
| 1880 | 14,293 | 4,342 | 43.63% |
| 1890 | 15,463 | 1,170 | 8.19% |
| 1900 | 17,955 | 2,492 | 16.12% |
| 1910 | 17,119 | -836 | -4.66% |
| 1920 | 17,845 | 726 | 4.24% |
| 1930 | 17,617 | -228 | -1.28% |
| 1940 | 17,986 | 369 | 2.09% |
| 1950 | 17,394 | -592 | -3.29% |
| 1960 | 17,467 | 73 | 0.42% |
| 1970 | 16,953 | -514 | -2.94% |
| 1980 | 17,668 | 715 | 4.22% |
| 1990 | 15,731 | -1,937 | -10.96% |
| 2010 | 14,916 | -815 | -5.18% |
| 2011 | 14,966 | 50 | 0.34% |
| 2012 | 14,971 | 5 | 0.03% |
| 2013 | 14,975 | 4 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | 14,959 | -16 | -0.11% |
| 2015 | 14,881 | -78 | -0.52% |
| 2016 | 14,702 | -179 | -1.20% |
| 2017 | 14,592 | -110 | -0.75% |
| 2018 | 14,525 | -67 | -0.46% |
| 2019 | 14,439 | -86 | -0.59% |
| 2020 | 14,353 | -86 | -0.60% |
| 2021 | 14,267 | -86 | -0.60% |
| 2022 | 14,181 | -86 | -0.60% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,100 | 97.19% |
| Black or African American | 122 | 0.84% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 25 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 82 | 0.57% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.08% |
| Some Other Race | 29 | 0.20% |
| Two or More Races | 138 | 0.95% |
Butler County, Iowa Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,153 | 2.32 | 77.3 |
| Married | 3,530 | 2.83 | 89.5 |
| Male | 263 | 3.04 | 70.7 |
| Female | 426 | 2.88 | 41.1 |
| Non Family | 1,934 | 1.16 | 63.9 |
2.77
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 198 | 1.93% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 467 | 4.54% |
| High School Graduate | 3,806 | 37.02% |
| Some College | 2,422 | 23.56% |
| Associates Degree | 1,522 | 14.80% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,440 | 14.01% |
| Graduate Degree | 427 | 4.15% |
Butler County, Iowa Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 82 | 73 | 62 |
| 2+ Races | 61 | 58 | 23 |
| Hispanic | 101 | 101 | 22 |
| White | 9,976 | 9,336 | 1,769 |
| Native American | 25 | 13 | 4 |
| Black | 59 | 58 | 9 |
| Islander | 12 | 12 | |
| Other Race | 11 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75.61%.
$39,518
Average Earnings
$48,209
Average Male
$28,440
Average Female
Butler County, Iowa Language by Age
Butler County, Iowa Language
97.93% of Butler County, Iowa residents speak only English, while 2.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.75% of the population.
Butler County, Iowa Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 25 | 14 | 56.00% |
| Asian | 82 | 38 | 46.34% |
| Multiple | 137 | 19 | 13.87% |
| White | 13,732 | 1,498 | 10.91% |
| Black | 116 | 4 | 3.45% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 210 | 14 | 6.67% |
11.14%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.13%
Male Poverty Rate
11.15%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Butler County, Iowa
The race most likely to be in poverty in Butler County, Iowa is Native, with 56.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Butler County, Iowa is Hispanic, with 6.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.39%.
Butler County, Iowa Marital Status
Marriage Rates
60.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.7%
Male Marriage Rate
60.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Butler County, Iowa Married by Age and Sex
Butler County, Iowa 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 County, Iowa Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 925 | 8.46% |
| Other Race | 11 | 100.00% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 10.10% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 13.28% |
Butler County, Iowa Veterans by Education
7.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
63%
Labor Force Participation
60.6%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
86.61%
Born in Butler County, Iowa
98.75%
Native Born
1.25%
Foreign Born
0.54%
Non Citizen
0.71%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.75% of Butler County, Iowa residents were born in the United States, with 86.61% having been born in Iowa. 0.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990