Butler County

Butler County, Ohio

At a Glance

Population390,357
County SeatGovernment Services Center
State FIPS39
County FIPS017
Num Towns21
Census-Designated Places9
Total Town Population248,328
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)388,327
Median Age37.2
Veterans18,736
Housing Units154,056
Uninsured3,664
Net Migration (recent)1,214
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments7,435
Total Employees145,245
Avg Annual Pay$64,277
Median Household Income$77,062
Poverty Rate11.8%
Unemployment Rate5.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$78,408
Federal Spending FY2024$2,123,842,798
Federal Spending Per Capita$5,441

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$224,300
Median Rent$1,048
FMR Studio$883
FMR 1BR$993
FMR 2BR$1,287
FMR 3BR$1,707
FMR 4BR$1,885

Health & Safety

Hospitals105
EMS Stations63
Fire Stations63
Police Stations63
Adult Smoking18.1%
Adult Obesity44.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k65.9
Air Quality Good Days154

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15.99
Electric Customers5142108
Towns with Broadband Data21
Towns with 90%+ Coverage21

Community

Churches246
Libraries23
Historic Places (NRHP)94
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools327
SNAP Stores262
Bank Branches59

Agriculture

Total Farms114
Land in Farms (acres)93,238
Avg Farm Size (acres)817.9
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (14)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-31
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMSEVERE STORMS2012-06-30
DRSEVERE WIND STORM ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE2008-10-24
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
EMSNOW2005-01-11
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-09-19
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2001-08-27
DRFLOODING1996-06-24
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING1990-06-06

Detailed Topics

Communities in Butler County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.