Butler vs Homeacre-Lyndora

A side-by-side comparison of Butler and Homeacre-Lyndora: population, income, housing, and more.

Butler and Homeacre-Lyndora are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Butler has the higher population (13,306 vs 6,647 in Homeacre-Lyndora). Homeacre-Lyndora has the higher median household income ($71,232 vs $41,705 in Butler). Homeacre-Lyndora has the higher median home value ($190,800 vs $112,500 in Butler).

Population, income & housing

	Butler	Homeacre-Lyndora
Population	13,306	6,647
Median age	37.5 yrs	48.6 yrs
Median household income	$41,705	$71,232
Median home value	$112,500	$190,800
Median gross rent	$815	$952
Housing units	7,230	3,329
Homeownership rate	44.4%	68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	32.2%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Butler	Homeacre-Lyndora
Population	13,092 → 13,306 (+1.6%)	6,498 → 6,647 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$31,361 → $41,705 (+33.0%)	$55,385 → $71,232 (+28.6%)
Median home value	$100,200 → $112,500 (+12.3%)	$157,400 → $190,800 (+21.2%)
Median gross rent	$665 → $815 (+22.6%)	$840 → $952 (+13.3%)

Butler

Population

13,09213,306

Median household income

$31,361$41,705

Median home value

$100,200$112,500

Median gross rent

$665$815

Homeacre-Lyndora

Population

6,4986,647

Median household income

$55,385$71,232

Median home value

$157,400$190,800

Median gross rent

$840$952

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Butler	Homeacre-Lyndora
Under 5	6.1%	2.5%
5 to 17	13.6%	11.2%
18 to 24	12.2%	6.7%
25 to 34	14.9%	11.5%
35 to 44	11.3%	14.3%
45 to 54	14.0%	15.2%
55 to 64	15.1%	14.8%
65 to 74	8.7%	14.6%
75 and over	4.1%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Butler	Homeacre-Lyndora
White (non-Hispanic)	87.0%	93.0%
Black or African American	3.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.3%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.6%	0.6%
Two or more races	5.9%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Butler	Homeacre-Lyndora
No high school diploma	7.2%	6.6%
High school graduate	40.5%	31.3%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.0%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Butler	Homeacre-Lyndora
Drove alone	72.4%	69.7%
Carpooled	10.0%	16.3%
Public transit	1.7%	0.0%
Walked	5.4%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	10.7%
Other means	3.4%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Butler	Homeacre-Lyndora
1-unit, detached	52.7%	73.5%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	24.1%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	8.6%	9.4%
20 or more units	9.4%	4.8%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	4.3%

Poverty & households

	Butler	Homeacre-Lyndora
Poverty rate	22.9%	8.9%
Average household size	2.13	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	21	25
Median year structure built	1938	1960