Butlertown

Population: 522
Median household income: $70,875
Median home value: $215,400

Located in Kent County, Maryland, Butlertown is a community with a population of 522. The median household income of $70,875 is below the Kent County median ($74,402).

From 2019 to 2023, Butlertown's population grew 72.8% from 302 to 522, while its median home value rose 81.3% from $118,800 to $215,400.

20.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 95.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 522
Median age: 46.8 yrs
Median household income: $70,875
Median home value: $215,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 249
Homeownership rate: 95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

302522

Median home value

$118,800$215,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	302	—	$118,800
2020	328	—	$162,500
2021	505	—	$178,000
2022	519	—	$214,500
2023	522	$70,875	$215,400

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 240.6%

25 to 345.9%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 5433.9%

55 to 6417.8%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	76	14.6%
18 to 24	3	0.6%
25 to 34	31	5.9%
35 to 44	84	16.1%
45 to 54	177	33.9%
55 to 64	93	17.8%
65 to 74	58	11.1%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	205	39.3%
Black or African American	317	60.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.0%

High school graduate40.6%

Some college or associate's26.9%

Bachelor's degree16.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	53	12.0%
High school graduate	180	40.6%
Some college or associate's	119	26.9%
Bachelor's degree	74	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	17	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone66.3%

Carpooled31.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	228	66.3%
Carpooled	107	31.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	2.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	76	22.7%
15 to 29 min	56	16.7%
30 to 44 min	85	25.4%
45 to 59 min	69	20.6%
60+ min	49	14.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 28.9% (151 of 522)

	Count	Share
Family households	168	67.5%
Nonfamily households	81	32.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1998

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	249	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	238	95.6%
Renter-occupied	11	4.4%

1-unit, detached95.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	238	95.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11	4.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2411900
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.82 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.2822, -76.0992