Butler

Population: 1,359
Median household income: $71,875
Median home value: $134,700

Butler is a community in Richland County, Ohio, home to 1,359 residents. The median household income of $71,875 is above the Richland County median ($57,649).

Between 2019 and 2023, Butler's population grew 74.0% from 781 to 1,359, while its median home value rose 45.8% from $92,400 to $134,700.

18.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 70.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,359
Median age: 26.5 yrs
Median household income: $71,875
Median home value: $134,700
Median gross rent: $893
Housing units: 454
Homeownership rate: 70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7811,359

Median household income

$48,846$71,875

Median home value

$92,400$134,700

Median gross rent

$671$893

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	781	$48,846	$92,400	$671
2020	858	$48,750	$95,200	$658
2021	1,107	$55,833	$97,500	$796
2022	1,212	$67,292	$126,100	$850
2023	1,359	$71,875	$134,700	$893

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

Age distribution

Under 58.6%

5 to 1719.4%

18 to 2420.1%

25 to 349.9%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 647.0%

65 to 745.4%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	117	8.6%
5 to 17	264	19.4%
18 to 24	273	20.1%
25 to 34	135	9.9%
35 to 44	209	15.4%
45 to 54	128	9.4%
55 to 64	95	7.0%
65 to 74	74	5.4%
75 and over	64	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,254	92.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	73	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	32	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.1%

High school graduate41.6%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree15.7%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	57	8.1%
High school graduate	293	41.6%
Some college or associate's	224	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	111	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	20	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	528	84.3%
Carpooled	65	10.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	30	4.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	88	14.8%
15 to 29 min	197	33.1%
30 to 44 min	173	29.0%
45 to 59 min	66	11.1%
60+ min	72	12.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.19
Poverty rate: 4.3% (58 of 1,355)

	Count	Share
Family households	310	72.8%
Nonfamily households	116	27.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	426	93.8%
Vacant	28	6.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	301	70.7%
Renter-occupied	125	29.3%

1-unit, detached89.0%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units3.7%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	404	89.0%
1-unit, attached	3	0.7%
2 to 4 units	17	3.7%
5 to 19 units	19	4.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11	2.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3910632
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.29 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.5902, -82.4202