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Butler Missouri Information: Butler, Missouri is part of BATES County. Population for Butler from the last gathering is 4209. You can view Butler venues that host many Butler MO events every year. You can also research Butler Missouri homes for sale by visiting our Butler Missouri real estate guide. Butler Missouri has a latitude of 38.2543 and a longitude of -94.3358. Zip codes in Butler, MO include 64730 ... more Butler zips.
GENERAL POPULATION
Total Population in Butler, MO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Butler, MO was 4,209.
Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Butler was 1,907, which represents 45.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).
Male Population, Married in Butler, MO
There are an estimated 866 married men in the town. 59.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Butler are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.
Female Population
The estimated female population in Butler is 2,302 which is 54.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).
Female Population, Married in Butler, Missouri
There are an estimated 958 married women in the community. 49.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.
AGE
Median Age in Butler, MO
The median age of people living in Butler, MO was 39.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)
At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Butler was 257. There were 3,158 people above the age of 18, which represents 75 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 23.7 percent of the population (997) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.
RACE
One Race Percent in Butler, MO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Butler, MO was 4,165.
White Population in Butler, MO
The estimated White population in the Butler community is 4,026, which is 95.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).
Black Population in Butler, Missouri
The estimated Black/African American population is 81, which is 1.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).
American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Butler, MO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Butler, MO was 18.
Asian Population in Butler, Missouri
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 16.
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Butler, MO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Butler was an estimated 1.
Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 23, while those of “two or more races” was 44 at the time of the last census.
Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Butler community was 41, or 1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS
Household Population in Butler, MO
The household population number in Butler was 3,998.
Group Quarters Population in Butler, MO
Group Quarters population in the community was 211.
Average Household Size in Butler, MO
The average household size in Butler is 2.32 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).
Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.97 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).
HOUSING
Total Housing Units in Butler, MO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,914 total housing units in Butler.
The number of occupied housing units was 1,723, or 90 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,075 were owner-occupied (62.4), and 648 were renter-occupied (37.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 191 vacant homes in Butler at the time of the last complete survey.
Median Home Values in Butler, Missouri
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,009, with a median value in dollars of 57,300.
Monthly Owner Costs in Butler, MO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $611 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Butler, average costs per month were $221 (national average was $295).
EDUCATION
High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 2,037 people in the community had a high school degree, or 73 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Butler, Missouri
354 people in Butler also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 12.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).
MISCELLANEOUS
Civilian Veterans in Butler, MO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Butler was 416, or 13.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).
Disability Status in Butler, MO
In 2000, there were 950 people in Butler, MO listed as disabled.
Foreign Born in Butler, MO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 123 people in Butler who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.
LABOR STATISTICS
Percentage In Labor Force in Butler, Missouri
There were 1,844 in the labor force in Butler at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 55.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%.
Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Butler was 25.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.
Median Household Income in Butler, MO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $25,531. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.
Median Family Income in Butler, MO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $31,596. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.
Per Capita Income in Butler, Missouri
Per capita income in Butler in the last full census was 15,237. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.
Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Butler numbered 164, or 15.4 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.
Individuals below the poverty level in Butler, MO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 772, or 19.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.










