Butler County, Iowa (IA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,124
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,966
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,126 (it was 1,209 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 28% |
Land area: 580 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 25 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.0%), Manufacturing (18.4%), Retail trade (11.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 76%
- Government: 12%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 14,10196.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2081.4%Hispanic or Latino
- 1521.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 840.6%Two or more races
- 320.2%Asian alone
- 250.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 150.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 44.2 years |
| Iowa median age: | 38.5 years |
| Males: 7,346 |  (50.0%) |
| Females: 7,354 |  (50.0%) |
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| Butler County: | 2.0 people |
| Iowa: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $58,217 ($35,883 in 1999)
| This county: | $58,217 |
| Iowa: | $61,691 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $453 (lower quartile is $357, upper quartile is $624)
| This county: | $453 |
| State: | $660 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $125,464 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
| Butler: | $125,464 |
| Iowa: | $158,900 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,063Detached houses: $216,774
Here: $216,774 State: $201,113 Townhouses or other attached units: $136,460
Here: $136,460 State: $195,638 In 2-unit structures: $1,269,931
Here: $1,269,931 State: $120,562 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $116,085
Here: $116,085 State: $159,145 Mobile homes: $35,228
Here: $35,228 State: $75,033
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $461
Institutionalized population: 242
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 8
- Burglaries: 20
- Thefts: 29
- Auto thefts: 4
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 6
- Burglaries: 18
- Thefts: 34
- Auto thefts: 3
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 23 buildings, average cost: $87,600
- 1998: 24 buildings, average cost: $100,400
- 1999: 30 buildings, average cost: $99,100
- 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $106,300
- 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $110,300
- 2002: 38 buildings, average cost: $119,600
- 2003: 45 buildings, average cost: $131,900
- 2004: 42 buildings, average cost: $138,100
- 2005: 39 buildings, average cost: $142,900
- 2006: 35 buildings, average cost: $146,600
- 2007: 33 buildings, average cost: $182,300
- 2008: 215 buildings, average cost: $160,700
- 2009: 55 buildings, average cost: $171,900
- 2010: 29 buildings, average cost: $172,000
- 2011: 18 buildings, average cost: $157,300
- 2012: 30 buildings, average cost: $177,700
- 2013: 25 buildings, average cost: $198,000
- 2014: 21 buildings, average cost: $185,000
- 2015: 24 buildings, average cost: $173,100
- 2016: 32 buildings, average cost: $189,000
- 2017: 25 buildings, average cost: $185,100
- 2018: 21 buildings, average cost: $178,300
- 2019: 25 buildings, average cost: $192,700
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,749 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,923 (1.5%)
| Butler County: | 10.1% |
| Iowa: | 11.2% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 44.2 years old
(Males: 42.8 years old, Females: 46.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 45.0 years old, Black residents: 15.9 years old, American Indian residents: 66.0 years old, Asian residents: 27.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.1 years old, Other race residents: 26.2 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Butler County is $388 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $645 a month.
Cities in this county include: Parkersburg, Clarksville, Shell Rock, Greene, Aplington, Allison, Dumont, New Hartford, Bristow, Aredale.
Local government website: www.butlercoiowa.org/index2.html
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Butler County: Maple Hills Country Club (A), Maynard Co-op Company Elevator (B), Fredericksburg Farmers Co-op Elevator (C), Willow Run Country Club (D), Pony (E), Wilsons Grove (F), Spring Lake (G), Key (H), Camp Heyata (I), Camp Ingawanis (J), Camp Sacajawea (K), Camp Wahpaton (L), Bremer (M), Grove Hill (N), Fredericksburg Farmers Co-op Elevator (O), Wapsie Ridge Golf Course (P), Waverly Junction (Q), Bremer County Home (R), Frederika Town Hall (S). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Butler County include: Warren Church (A), West Douglas Church (B), Horton Baptist Church (C), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (D), Immanuel Lutheran Church (E), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (F), Frederika Methodist Church (G), Saint Johannes Church (H), Saint John Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Alcock Cemetery (1), Andrews Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery (3), County Farm Cemetery (4), Oakland Cemetery (5), Pilot Mound Cemetery (6), Saint John Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Baskins Run (A), Klock Creek (B), Dry Run (C), Quarter Section Run (D), Horton Creek (E), East Fork Wapsipinicon River (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Butler County include: Alcock County Park (1), Seven Bridges County Park (2), Cedar River Wildlife Area (3), North Cedar Park (4), Cedar Bend County Park (5), Cedar River Green Belt (6), Shell Rock Access Area (7), Shell Rock Wildlife Area (8), Plum Creek Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Buchanan County 
, Chickasaw County 
, Genesee County, Michigan 
, Humboldt County 
, Union County, South Dakota , Webster County 
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| Here: | 2.6% |
| Iowa: | 3.1% |
Current college students: 420
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 143 (94.3% naturalized citizens)
| Butler County: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.6% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 222010 or later
- 432000 to 2009
- 171990 to 1999
- 401980 to 1989
- 121970 to 1979
- 65Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 48.4%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,962
- One, attached: 45
- Two: 109
- 3 or 4: 231
- 5 to 9: 149
- 10 to 19: 106
- 20 to 49: 42
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 154
Housing units in Butler County with a mortgage: 2,693 (109 second mortgage, 216 home equity loan, 38 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,232
| Here: | 50.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 59.9% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Butler County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 7,565 | 27 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,191 | 19 |
| Catholic | 570 | 1 |
| Black Protestant | 183 | 1 |
| Other | - | 1 |
| None | 4,358 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
| Butler County: | 3.41 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 0.68 / 10,000 pop. |
| Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
| Butler County: | 6.82 / 10,000 pop. |
| Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
| This county: | 6.82 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Butler County: | 8.5% |
| Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Butler County: | 26.7% |
| State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 15.4% |
| State: | 14.5% |
Agriculture in Butler County:
Average size of farms: 305 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $125,040
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $268.83
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 44.60%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $107,791
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 84.60%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $82,455
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.27%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 5.83
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 7.46%
Corn for grain: 141955 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 125782 harvested acres
Vegetables: 7 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 3 acres
Tornado activity:
Butler County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 1799869.7 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/1/1961, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Butler County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 130% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 392.1 miles away from Butler County center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 259.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 372.8 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 217.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 392.2 miles away from Butler County center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 489.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
- Iowa Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019, FEMA Id: 4421, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 21, 2016 to October 03, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4289: October 31, 2016, FEMA Id: 4289, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 20, 2015 to June 25, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4234: July 31, 2015, FEMA Id: 4234, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2014 to July 08, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4187: August 05, 2014, FEMA Id: 4187, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 14, 2014 to June 24, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4184: July 24, 2014, FEMA Id: 4184, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 21, 2013 to June 28, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4135: July 31, 2013, FEMA Id: 4135, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2013 to June 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4126: July 02, 2013, FEMA Id: 4126, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1930: July 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 1930, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 13 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Butler County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 20, Storms: 16, Tornadoes: 10, Winds: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,268 (75.9%)
- Carpooled: 410 (9.5%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 22 (0.5%)
- Bicycle: 25 (0.6%)
- Walked: 195 (4.5%)
- Worked at home: 384 (8.9%)
- Health care and social assistance (26%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Production occupations (19%)
- Management occupations (15%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (22%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Germany (21%)
- Ethiopia (20%)
- Laos (13%)
- Guatemala (11%)
- Mexico (10%)
- Korea (9%)
- Norway (4%)
- German (58%)
- American (9%)
- Irish (4%)
- English (3%)
- Dutch (2%)
- European (2%)
- Norwegian (1%)
9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
236 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
6 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
4.79% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($38,310 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.79% |
| Iowa average: | 5.97% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.36% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($35,046 average AGI)
0.43% relocated from other states ($3,263 average AGI)
Butler County: 0.43% Iowa average: 2.42%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Black Hawk County, IA |  1.26% ($37,081 average AGI) |
| from Bremer County, IA | 1.09% ($38,922) |
| from Floyd County, IA | 0.34% ($37,900) |
5.32% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($45,529 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.32% |
| Iowa average: | 6.23% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.66% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($40,726 average AGI)
0.66% relocated to other states ($4,803 average AGI)
Butler County: 0.66% Iowa average: 2.69%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Bremer County, IA | 1.15% ($49,382 average AGI) |
| to Black Hawk County, IA | 1.07% ($33,651) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.2%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,170 (2,867 aged, 303 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 192 (6%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Butler County, Iowa in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (614)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (102)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (82)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (77)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (58)
- Unspecified dementia (38)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (11)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,354
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 13
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 33
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14,700- Male householders: 3,361 (871 living alone), Female householders: 2,995 (911 living alone)
3,604 spouses (3,571 opposite-sex spouses), 362 unmarried partners, (355 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,636 children (3,177 natural, 234 adopted, 248 stepchildren), 144 grandchildren, 82 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 11 foster children, 77 other relatives, 157 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 241
Size of family households: 2,419 2-persons, 771 3-persons, 597 4-persons, 376 5-persons, 64 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,789 1-person, 240 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 17 4-persons.
2,408 married couples with children.
699 single-parent households (250 men, 449 women).
98.2% of residents of Butler speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $97,636,000 ($6,478 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $711,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $42,134,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $21,606,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $16,142,000
Federal grants: $14,289,000
Federal procurement contracts: $679,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,786,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,293,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,780,000
Federal Government insurance: $66,720,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 821| Here: | 54 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 66 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,032
| Here: | 68 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: -3
| Here: |  -0 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  +10 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -4
| Here: | -0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.93 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.8 |
| State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Butler County, Iowa
- 282014 or later
- 762010 to 2013
- 5432000 to 2009
- 4661990 to 1999
- 3221980 to 1989
- 7961970 to 1979
- 6011960 to 1969
- 5311950 to 1959
- 5361940 to 1949
- 2,8571939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Butler County, Iowa
- 31 room
- 42 rooms
- 1063 rooms
- 3634 rooms
- 7915 rooms
- 9766 rooms
- 8787 rooms
- 6778 rooms
- 1,1229+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler County, Iowa
- 71 room
- 912 rooms
- 2233 rooms
- 2424 rooms
- 2925 rooms
- 2336 rooms
- 1877 rooms
- 838 rooms
- 759+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Butler County, Iowa
- 6no bedroom
- 1211 bedroom
- 1,1052 bedrooms
- 2,1213 bedrooms
- 1,1834 bedrooms
- 3775+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler County, Iowa
- 12no bedroom
- 2951 bedroom
- 4782 bedrooms
- 3943 bedrooms
- 2194 bedrooms
- 195+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Butler County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 63no vehicle
- 9281 vehicle
- 1,8762 vehicles
- 1,1583 vehicles
- 6084 vehicles
- 3165+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Butler County in renter-occupied apartments
- 138no vehicle
- 5471 vehicle
- 4992 vehicles
- 2043 vehicles
- 394 vehicles
- 85+ vehicles
92.2% of Butler County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Iowa.
| Butler County: | 92.2% |
| State average: | 85.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12,682
- Other state: 1,748
- Northeast: 152
- Midwest: 1,045
- South: 232
- West: 320
- 49.8%Utility gas
- 26.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 17.4%Electricity
- 4.2%Wood
- 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.1%Other fuel
- 43.8%Electricity
- 43.3%Utility gas
- 11.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.1%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 84
| Here: | 5.1% |
| Iowa: | 9.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 1.2% |
| Iowa: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 37
| Here: | 14.1% |
| Iowa: | 23.0% |
Butler County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $191,000
- Charges - Other: $576,000
Regular Highways: $80,000
- Construction - General - Other: $887,000
Regular Highways: $195,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $28,403,000
Regular Highways: $6,087,000
Police Protection: $1,969,000
Financial Administration: $1,191,000
General - Other: $639,000
General Public Buildings: $543,000
Central Staff Services: $523,000
Natural Resources - Other: $468,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $296,000
Solid Waste Management: $280,000
Public Welfare - Other: $242,000
Correctional Institutions: $239,000
Libraries: $79,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $110,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,241,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,818,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $423,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,046,000
Interest Earnings: $613,000
Rents: $572,000
Sale of Property: $28,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $103,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,343,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $23,988,000
Highways: $3,555,000
Public Welfare: $1,582,000
Other: $393,000
General Local Government Support: $381,000
- Tax - Property: $6,600,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $496,000
Public Utilities Sales: $322,000
Other License: $43,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,566,000
Butler County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $191,000
- Charges - Other: $576,000
Regular Highways: $80,000
- Construction - General - Other: $887,000
Regular Highways: $195,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $28,403,000
Regular Highways: $6,087,000
Police Protection: $1,969,000
Financial Administration: $1,191,000
General - Other: $639,000
General Public Buildings: $543,000
Central Staff Services: $523,000
Natural Resources - Other: $468,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $296,000
Solid Waste Management: $280,000
Public Welfare - Other: $242,000
Correctional Institutions: $239,000
Libraries: $79,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $110,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,241,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,818,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $423,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,046,000
Interest Earnings: $613,000
Rents: $572,000
Sale of Property: $28,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $103,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,343,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $23,988,000
Highways: $3,555,000
Public Welfare: $1,582,000
Other: $393,000
General Local Government Support: $381,000
- Tax - Property: $6,600,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $496,000
Public Utilities Sales: $322,000
Other License: $43,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,566,000
Butler County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $191,000
- Charges - Other: $576,000
Regular Highways: $80,000
- Construction - General - Other: $887,000
Regular Highways: $195,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $28,403,000
Regular Highways: $6,087,000
Police Protection: $1,969,000
Financial Administration: $1,191,000
General - Other: $639,000
General Public Buildings: $543,000
Central Staff Services: $523,000
Natural Resources - Other: $468,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $296,000
Solid Waste Management: $280,000
Public Welfare - Other: $242,000
Correctional Institutions: $239,000
Libraries: $79,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $110,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,241,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,818,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $423,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,046,000
Interest Earnings: $613,000
Rents: $572,000
Sale of Property: $28,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $103,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,343,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $23,988,000
Highways: $3,555,000
Public Welfare: $1,582,000
Other: $393,000
General Local Government Support: $381,000
- Tax - Property: $6,600,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $496,000
Public Utilities Sales: $322,000
Other License: $43,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,566,000
Butler County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $191,000
- Charges - Other: $576,000
Regular Highways: $80,000
- Construction - General - Other: $887,000
Regular Highways: $195,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $28,403,000
Regular Highways: $6,087,000
Police Protection: $1,969,000
Financial Administration: $1,191,000
General - Other: $639,000
General Public Buildings: $543,000
Central Staff Services: $523,000
Natural Resources - Other: $468,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $296,000
Solid Waste Management: $280,000
Public Welfare - Other: $242,000
Correctional Institutions: $239,000
Libraries: $79,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $110,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,241,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,818,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $423,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,046,000
Interest Earnings: $613,000
Rents: $572,000
Sale of Property: $28,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $103,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,343,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $23,988,000
Highways: $3,555,000
Public Welfare: $1,582,000
Other: $393,000
General Local Government Support: $381,000
- Tax - Property: $6,600,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $496,000
Public Utilities Sales: $322,000
Other License: $43,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,566,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 153
- Number of aged recipients: 8
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 145
- Number of recipients under 18: 26
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 106
- Number of recipients older than 64: 21
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 68
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 59
| Most common first names in Butler County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 191 | 79.1 years |
| Henry | 133 | 81.1 years |
| George | 109 | 80.3 years |
| William | 108 | 79.6 years |
| Anna | 93 | 84.0 years |
| Mary | 74 | 79.6 years |
| Grace | 72 | 82.3 years |
| Fred | 63 | 80.7 years |
| Minnie | 60 | 86.9 years |
| Harold | 57 | 74.3 years |
| Most common last names in Butler County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 83 | 78.5 years |
| Miller | 83 | 80.6 years |
| Smith | 52 | 74.7 years |
| Kramer | 41 | 81.5 years |
| Meyer | 41 | 80.1 years |
| Dralle | 29 | 81.4 years |
| Uhlenhopp | 29 | 82.4 years |
| Schipper | 26 | 72.1 years |
| Wedeking | 26 | 82.5 years |
| Reints | 26 | 81.1 years |
| Businesses in Butler County, IA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Jimmy John's | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 2 | |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | |||
