Butterfield vs Exeter

A side-by-side comparison of Butterfield and Exeter: population, income, housing, and more.

Butterfield and Exeter are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Exeter has the higher population (997 vs 536 in Butterfield). Butterfield has the higher median household income ($52,045 vs $48,214 in Exeter). Exeter has the higher median home value ($106,300 vs $86,800 in Butterfield).

Population, income & housing

	Butterfield	Exeter
Population	536	997
Median age	29.4 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	$52,045	$48,214
Median home value	$86,800	$106,300
Median gross rent	$856	$638
Housing units	189	393
Homeownership rate	79.9%	68.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	9.3%
Unemployment rate	8.0%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Butterfield	Exeter
Population	525 → 536 (+2.1%)	818 → 997 (+21.9%)
Median household income	$53,125 → $52,045 (-2.0%)	$41,304 → $48,214 (+16.7%)
Median home value	$58,600 → $86,800 (+48.1%)	$81,300 → $106,300 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$619 → $856 (+38.3%)	$598 → $638 (+6.7%)

Butterfield

Population

525536

Median household income

$53,125$52,045

Median home value

$58,600$86,800

Median gross rent

$619$856

Exeter

Population

818997

Median household income

$41,304$48,214

Median home value

$81,300$106,300

Median gross rent

$598$638

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Butterfield	Exeter
Under 5	8.4%	11.9%
5 to 17	22.0%	16.9%
18 to 24	13.6%	7.6%
25 to 34	11.4%	14.6%
35 to 44	8.0%	16.0%
45 to 54	13.6%	10.2%
55 to 64	10.3%	13.4%
65 to 74	9.1%	5.9%
75 and over	3.5%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Butterfield	Exeter
White (non-Hispanic)	44.2%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.7%
Asian	8.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	45.0%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Butterfield	Exeter
No high school diploma	32.3%	24.6%
High school graduate	31.7%	38.0%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.7%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Butterfield	Exeter
Drove alone	75.6%	90.0%
Carpooled	15.3%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.7%	3.8%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Butterfield	Exeter
1-unit, detached	51.3%	70.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	45.5%	16.8%

Poverty & households

	Butterfield	Exeter
Poverty rate	13.1%	16.4%
Average household size	3.27	3.06
Mean commute (minutes)	21	18
Median year structure built	1985	1985