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Butler city, Indiana

City

Population: 2,632 (2023 estimate)

Located in Indiana , Indiana

Census Bureau data for Butler city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Butler city

What is the median household income in Butler city?
The median household income in Butler city is $50,179 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Butler city?
The poverty rate in Butler city is 14.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Butler city?
$100,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Butler city?
The median gross rent in Butler city is $763 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Butler city residents have a college degree?
7.7% of adults in Butler city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,632
Median Income
$50,179
Median Home Value
$100,700
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.5%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-7,165 (-12.5%) Home Value: +$19,200 (+23.6%) Poverty Rate: +0.8 pp (+5.8%) Bachelor's+: -2.3 pp (-23%) Unemployment: -5.2 pp (-77.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,632
Median Age 34.0
Female 54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% White (non-Hisp.) 92.5% Black 0.2% Two or More 3.7% Other 2.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,179 ±$13,417
-$19,872 vs. state
Per Capita Income $69,790
Median Family Income $74,063
Poverty Rate 14.7%
+6.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 22.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
9.9%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
13.4%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
15.4%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
15.9%
$150–200k
2.5%
$200k+
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,076
Owner-Occupied 73.2%
Renter-Occupied 26.8%
Vacancy Rate 10.6%
Median Home Value $100,700
-$100,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $763
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.2%
$50–100k
37.2%
$100–200k
22.4%
$200–300k
9.2%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.9%
$500–1k
70.5%
$1–1.5k
18.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
38.9%
2 vehicles
31.9%
3+
21.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.9%
2–4 units
3.9%
5–19 units
6.1%
20+ units
3.5%
Mobile home
3.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
38.2%
1940–1969
3.8%
1970–1999
13.1%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 82.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 7.7%
-21.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.1%
Some College / Associate 16.6%
Less Than High School 3.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.6%
Unemployment Rate 1.5%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.9%
Self-Employed 3.0%
Government Workers 10.4%
Private For-Profit 86.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
46.6%
Edu/Health
10.1%
Retail
9.9%
Public Admin
7.0%
Prof. Services
5.9%
Transportation
4.5%
Construction
4.1%
Arts/Entmt.
2.2%
Information
0.5%
Finance
0.4%
Occupation
Production
46.1%
Sales
18.0%
Management
16.9%
Food Prep
13.6%
Construction
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.0 min
Drove Alone 84.6%
Carpool 8.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.9%
Walked 2.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 962
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.7%
5–9
9.6%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
8.5%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
5.0%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 30.1% Working age (18–64): 69.9% 65 and over: 13.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.3%
With a Disability 16.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.4%
Uninsured 10.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.0%
Has a Computer 90.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 80.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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