Butler, PA Demographics

The total population of Butler is estimated to be 13,387 with 6,799 males (50.79%) and 6,588 females (49.21%). There are 211 less females than males in Butler.
The median household income in Butler was $39,529 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,423(6.53%) from $37,106 in 2020. This income is 52.98% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Butler sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $43,217. Overall, the median household income for the city of Butler stands at $39,529.
In Butler, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $30,355 for males and $24,814 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,692 for males and $36,588 for females.
In Butler, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $41,023, followed by Black or African American households at $14,957, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $2,701.
In 2022, the population of Butler was 13,176, a 1.11% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Butler's population was 13,324, a decline of 1.15% compared to a population of 13,479 in 2020.
The median age in Butler, PA is 39.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.42% were under the age of 15, 20.32% aged 15 to 29, 50.30% aged 30 to 64, 11.63% aged 65 to 84, and 1.32% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Butler population: 89.56% are White, 2.05% are Black or African American, 0.59% are Asian, 1.64% are some other race and 6.16% are multiracial.