U.S. County · Profile

Butler County

12.4KTotal Population
29Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-4.67%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Butler County has a population of 12,375 as of 2023. It is located in Kentucky.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Butler County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):3.8%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White96.0%11,880
Hispanic or Latino3.8%470
Two or More Races2.1%260
Asian0.7%87
Some Other Race0.6%74
Black or African American0.5%62
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%12
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Butler County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$47,589
36.2% below national average
Per Capita Income
$23,862
37.7% below national average
Poverty Rate
19.8%
72.2% above national average
Median Age
41.4 years

Income & Poverty

$47,589Median Household Income
$23,862Per Capita Income
19.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$47,589$59,302
Families$63,185$70,851
Married-couple Families$63,185$70,767
Nonfamily Households$19,735$21,314

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Butler County, Kentucky.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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