Butler County, KS Demographic Data
Butler County, KS Summary
Butler County is located in Kansas
- Population: 65,827
- Area: 1,446.53 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,429.86 sq. miles
- Water Area: 16.66 sq. miles
- Population Density: 45.50 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,330.38 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Butler County, KS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
33,215
50%
50.8
Male
33,810
50%
49.2
Total Population
67,025
323,128,000
Butler County, KS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,982
5.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,357
6.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,218
7.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,255
7.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,125
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
7,864
11.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
8,517
12.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
8,903
13.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
5,208
7.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,933
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,404
8.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,869
4.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,390
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
50,066
74.7%
77.2
Female
24,798
49.5%
51.3
Male
25,268
50.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
47,191
70.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
11,900
17.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,663
14.4%
15.2
Female
5,301
54.9%
55.8
Male
4,362
45.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Butler County, KS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
65,413
97.6%
96.8
White
62,612
93.4%
72.6
Black or African American
1,679
2.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
704
1.1%
0.8
Asian
269
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
80
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
69
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,612
2.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,140
4.7%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
63,885
95.3%
82.2
Butler County, KS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
584
1.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,201
7.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
11,978
27.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,389
23.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
5,168
11.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
8,696
19.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,072
9.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,785
8.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
40,303
91.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12,768
28.9%
31.2
Butler County, KS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
13,483
25.2%
33.7%
Now Married
30,069
56.2%
47.5
Divorced
5,704
10.7%
11.0%
Separated
706
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
3,506
6.6
5.8%
Butler County, KS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
78.4
Languages other than english
21.6
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Butler County, KS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,041
4.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,013
4.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,107
8.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,678
11.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,430
14.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
5,066
20.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,794
15.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,840
15.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
804
3.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
493
2.0%
6.4
Median household income
60,182
57,617
Per capita income
26,279
31,128
Butler County, KS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
346
1.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,615
11.3%
9.8
Construction
2,096
6.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,837
27.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
969
3.0%
6.6
Information
307
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
4,083
12.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,659
5.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,662
11.4%
11.4
Public administration
1,304
4.1%
4.6
Retail trade
2,231
7.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,652
5.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,237
3.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,942
9.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
12,791
40.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,206
10.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
6,734
21.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,325
19.8%
18.1%
Butler County, KS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
31,517
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
25,228
80.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,504
11.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
583
1.8%
2.7
Other means
529
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
1,673
5.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.9
26.6
Butler County, KS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,689
7.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,052
20.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
9,648
39.8%
37.1
3 or more
7,877
32.5%
21.0
Butler County, KS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
24,266
91.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
17,059
70.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
7,207
29.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,298
8.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Butler County, KS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
26,564
1 room
428
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
273
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
1,905
7.2%
9.1
4 rooms
4,159
15.7%
16.5
5 rooms
4,732
17.8%
19.8
6 rooms
3,967
14.9%
17.8
7 rooms
3,888
14.6%
12.0
8 rooms
3,015
11.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,197
15.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Butler County, KS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
26,564
1-unit, detached
20,383
76.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
482
1.8%
5.9
2-units
553
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
723
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
837
3.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
351
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
1,195
4.5%
9.0
Mobile home
2,040
7.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Butler County, KS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,392
12.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
790
3.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,750
10.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,726
6.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,126
11.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
4,286
16.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
5,581
21.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,403
12.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,038
3.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
472
1.8%
1.4%
Butler County, KS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Butler County, KS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
11,606
47295100.0
Less than $500
136
1.2%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
194
1.7%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
451
3.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
877
7.6%
11.8%
$500 to $999
2,364
20.4%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,065
26.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
4,519
38.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
5,592
48.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,880
16.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,367
11.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
708
6.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,007
17.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
52
0.0%
0.0%
Butler County, KS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
734
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,758
25.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
715
10.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
955
13.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
554
8.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
555
8.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,422
34.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
248
0.0%
0.0%
Butler County, KS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
17,059
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,744
10.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,639
21.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,452
20.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
4,130
24.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,779
16.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,052
6.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
204
1.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
59
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
145,200
205,000