Butler County, KS Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Butler County was 68,240, a 0.41% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Butler County's population was 67,958, an increase of 0.84% compared to a population of 67,390 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Butler County, KS population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Butler County increased by 8,583. In this period, the peak population was 68,240 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.

Year Population Year on Year Change Change in Percent
2000 59,657 - -
2001 59,752 95 0.16%
2002 60,204 452 0.76%
2003 60,650 446 0.74%
2004 61,299 649 1.07%
2005 61,846 547 0.89%
2006 62,698 852 1.38%
2007 63,177 479 0.76%
2008 63,728 551 0.87%
2009 64,221 493 0.77%
2010 65,901 1,680 2.62%
2011 65,854 -47 -0.07%
2012 65,692 -162 -0.25%
2013 65,706 14 0.02%
2014 65,900 194 0.3%
2015 66,293 393 0.6%
2016 66,723 430 0.65%
2017 66,916 193 0.29%
2018 66,887 -29 -0.04%
2019 66,932 45 0.07%
2020 67,390 458 0.68%
2021 67,958 568 0.84%
2022 68,240 282 0.41%
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Butler County, KS population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Butler County's population increased by 6,244 (10.47%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.

From 2010 to 2020, Butler County's population increased by 1,489 (2.26%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Butler County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Butler County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 68,240. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Butler County's population peaked in year 2022 at 68,240.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Butler County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 59,657.

Butler County, KS annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Butler County grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 3 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Butler County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.65% per year. Overall the population grew 14.39% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Butler County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Butler County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.65% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 850. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2009 to 2010, Butler County's population grew the most with an increase of 1,680 (2.62%).

While from 2011 and 2012, Butler County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 162 (-0.25%).

Things to know

Is Butler County, KS population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Butler County's population increased by 850 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 568 (0.84%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 282 (0.41%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Butler County, KS changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Butler County increased by 2,534 (3.86%). The population was highest at 68,240 in the year 2022 and lowest at 65,706 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.38%.

References

Datasets

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Butler County, KS Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Butler County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Butler County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Butler County was 68,240, a 0.41% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Butler County population was 67,958, an increase of 0.84% compared to a population of 67,390 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Butler County increased by 8,583. In this period, the peak population was 68,240 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Butler County population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Butler County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Butler County population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

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