Butler County, Pennsylvania (PA)

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• • 175,097100.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,0051.7%Two or more races
  • 2,8911.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2,4941.4%Asian alone
  • 1,6120.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1740.10%Some other race alone
  • 680.04%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 600.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2018:

Detached houses: $272,362

Here:	$272,362
State:	$250,760

Townhouses or other attached units: $207,288

Here:	$207,288
State:	$196,602

In 2-unit structures: $706,228

Here:	$706,228
State:	$181,880

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $267,394

Here:	$267,394
State:	$194,857

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $213,272

Here:	$213,272
State:	$316,409

Mobile homes: $57,854

Here:	$57,854
State:	$67,162

Health of residents in Butler County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2018: $2,838 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2018: $2,193 (1.2%)

Area name: Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Butler County is $601 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $719 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $894 a month.

Cities in this county include: Butler, Fernway, Homeacre-Lyndora, Shanor-Northvue, Zelienople, Meridian, Slippery Rock, Fox Run, Meadowood, Oak Hills.

Neighboring counties: Dukes County, Massachusetts , Eureka County, Nevada , Cheyenne County, Nebraska , Fulton County, Indiana , Weber County, Utah , Indiana County , Seward County, Nebraska .

Current college students: 10,254
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 37.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 5,468 (58.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1,1792010 or later
• 1,4492000 to 2009
• 7951990 to 1999
• 5751980 to 1989
• 3321970 to 1979
• 746Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 54,342
• One, attached: 8,543
• Two: 3,141
• 3 or 4: 2,194
• 5 to 9: 2,262
• 10 to 19: 1,996
• 20 to 49: 1,766
• 50 or more: 2,473
• Mobile homes: 7,486
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 39

Housing units in Butler County with a mortgage: 33,481 (428 second mortgage, 5,762 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23,970

Religion statistics for Butler County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Butler County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1898: April 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1898, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1557: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
• Pennsylvania Severe Storms and Flooding associated with Tropical Depression Frances, Incident Period: September 08, 2004 to September 09, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1555: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1555, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Tropical Depression
• Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1093: January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: 1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Pennsylvania Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3105: March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: 3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
• Pennsylvania SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: August 19, 1980, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-629: August 19, 1980, FEMA Id: 629, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Pennsylvania Tropical Storm Agnes, Incident Period: June 23, 1972, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-340: June 23, 1972, FEMA Id: 340, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm

5.13% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($78,463 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.68% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($53,592 average AGI)
1.45% relocated from other states ($24,872 average AGI)

Butler County:	1.45%
Pennsylvania average:	1.90%

from Allegheny County, PA	1.92% ($90,393 average AGI)
from Beaver County, PA	0.33% ($58,841)
from Lawrence County, PA	0.20% ($49,122)
from Westmoreland County, PA	0.19% ($73,456)
from Armstrong County, PA	0.18% ($48,601)
from Mercer County, PA	0.17% ($53,282)
from Venango County, PA	0.07% ($44,069)

5.10% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($75,347 average adjusted gross income)

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,340 average AGI)

Butler County:	0.03%
Pennsylvania average:	0.04%

3.12% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($36,569 average AGI)
1.95% relocated to other states ($37,438 average AGI)

Butler County:	1.95%
Pennsylvania average:	2.27%

to Allegheny County, PA	1.44% ($69,147 average AGI)
to Beaver County, PA	0.39% ($50,554)
to Lawrence County, PA	0.20% ($45,522)
to Armstrong County, PA	0.20% ($48,503)
to Mercer County, PA	0.18% ($54,109)
to Westmoreland County, PA	0.17% ($46,427)
to Venango County, PA	0.07% ($50,725)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.6
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.3

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Butler County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 4%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 151,221 (28,352 male householders, 23,533 female householders)

  42,918 spouses, 47,208 children (44,174 natural, 973 adopted, 2,061 stepchildren), 3,134 grandchildren, 648 brothers or sisters, 1,065 parents, 1,300 other relatives, 3,063 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 31,668 (11,246 male householders (8,815 living alone)), 14,633 female householders (12,071 living alone)), 5,789 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 4,999

Size of family households: 24,838 2-persons, 10,818 3-persons, 11,362 4-persons, 3,215 5-persons, 1,175 6-persons, 477 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 20,886 1-person, 3,644 2-persons, 1,127 3-persons, 222 4-persons.

26,956 married couples with children.
7,120 single-parent households (2,832 men, 4,288 women).

95.9% of residents of Butler speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $1,230,934,000 ($6,813 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $36,515,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $449,856,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $250,101,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,428,000
Federal grants: $145,409,000
Federal procurement contracts: $300,206,000 ($19,143,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $82,934,000 ($5,322,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,574,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $48,956,000
Federal Government insurance: $70,429,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+34 per 1000 residents
State:	-2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.32 millions of gallons per day (17% from ground, 83% from surface)

• Year house built in Butler County, Pennsylvania
• 4,0742014 or later
• 2,4872010 to 2013
• 12,0732000 to 2009
• 13,9581990 to 1999
• 8,9891980 to 1989
• 11,4291970 to 1979
• 6,4791960 to 1969
• 7,4321950 to 1959
• 4,7031940 to 1949
• 12,6181939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Butler County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Butler County, Pennsylvania
• 01 room
• 1732 rooms
• 4223 rooms
• 3,4934 rooms
• 8,9095 rooms
• 10,9786 rooms
• 9,0237 rooms
• 7,6288 rooms
• 16,8259+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler County, Pennsylvania
• 1,0501 room
• 9072 rooms
• 3,3893 rooms
• 4,6504 rooms
• 4,5125 rooms
• 2,7046 rooms
• 1,2987 rooms
• 9678 rooms
• 8369+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Butler County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Butler County, Pennsylvania
• 0no bedroom
• 8591 bedroom
• 8,9632 bedrooms
• 28,2823 bedrooms
• 15,2694 bedrooms
• 4,0785+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler County, Pennsylvania
• 1,240no bedroom
• 4,4941 bedroom
• 8,0192 bedrooms
• 5,1403 bedrooms
• 1,2374 bedrooms
• 1835+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Butler County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Butler County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 1,515no vehicle
• 12,5041 vehicle
• 26,5922 vehicles
• 11,7243 vehicles
• 3,7604 vehicles
• 1,3565+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Butler County in renter-occupied apartments
• 4,248no vehicle
• 9,2391 vehicle
• 4,7132 vehicles
• 1,7503 vehicles
• 3634 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

88.4% of Butler County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Pennsylvania.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 151,599
• Other state: 29,870
• Northeast: 7,823
• Midwest: 11,716
• South: 7,833
• West: 2,498

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 3,143
• Number of aged recipients: 225
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,918
• Number of recipients under 18: 513
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,181
• Number of recipients older than 64: 449
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,119
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,498

Butler County on our top lists:

• #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"