Butler

Population: 513
Median household income: $43,309
Median home value: $136,500

Located in Pendleton County, Kentucky, Butler is a community with a population of 513. Its median household income of $43,309 runs below the Pendleton County figure of $66,601.

From 2019 to 2023, Butler's population declined 31.7% from 751 to 513, while its median home value rose 47.2% from $92,700 to $136,500.

The median gross rent is $840. 8.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 513
Median age: 42.9 yrs
Median household income: $43,309
Median home value: $136,500
Median gross rent: $840
Housing units: 292
Homeownership rate: 44.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

751513

Median household income

$31,786$43,309

Median home value

$92,700$136,500

Median gross rent

$696$840

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	751	$31,786	$92,700	$696
2020	720	$39,500	$94,800	$684
2021	672	$43,125	$90,900	$794
2022	553	$40,893	$118,200	$854
2023	513	$43,309	$136,500	$840

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 1722.6%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 347.0%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6416.8%

65 to 746.8%

75 and over13.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	17	3.3%
5 to 17	116	22.6%
18 to 24	24	4.7%
25 to 34	36	7.0%
35 to 44	70	13.6%
45 to 54	62	12.1%
55 to 64	86	16.8%
65 to 74	35	6.8%
75 and over	67	13.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	472	92.0%
Black or African American	19	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	6	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	10	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma26.1%

High school graduate36.0%

Some college or associate's29.2%

Bachelor's degree6.2%

Graduate or professional degree2.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	93	26.1%
High school graduate	128	36.0%
Some college or associate's	104	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	22	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	9	2.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 39 min

Drove alone69.5%

Carpooled21.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	121	69.5%
Carpooled	38	21.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	5.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	25	15.2%
15 to 29 min	15	9.1%
30 to 44 min	37	22.6%
45 to 59 min	45	27.4%
60+ min	42	25.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.11
Poverty rate: 29.1% (127 of 437)

	Count	Share
Family households	127	61.4%
Nonfamily households	80	38.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	207	70.9%
Vacant	85	29.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	92	44.4%
Renter-occupied	115	55.6%

1-unit, detached54.1%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units11.3%

5 to 19 units22.3%

20 or more units10.6%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	158	54.1%
1-unit, attached	5	1.7%
2 to 4 units	33	11.3%
5 to 19 units	65	22.3%
20 or more units	31	10.6%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2111530
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.19 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 38.7875, -84.3712

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