Butler County, Pennsylvania Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Butler County is 5th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Butler County is 7th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Income per capita

Butler County is 8th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Butler County is 10th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Income per household

Butler County is 11th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Butler County is 15th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Butler County is 17th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Home median value

Butler County is 18th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Retail sales

Butler County is 19th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Current population (2012)

Butler County is 19th in Pennsylvania out of 67 other counties in Home ownership rate

Size Demographics
	Butler County	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Current population (2012)	184,970	19th	12,763,536	313,914,040
Size in square miles	788.6	25th	44,742.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	233.1	24th	283.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Butler County	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Residents younger than 5	5.1%	39th	5.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.6%	22nd	21.5%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.0%	52nd	16.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Butler County	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	92.2%	5th	87.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	29.3%	8th	26.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Butler County	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Race - White	96.7%	20th	83.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.2%	50th	11.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%	56th	0.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.0%	25th	3.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	42nd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.9%	49th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	48th	6.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	95.6%	20th	78.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Butler County	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Female residents	50.7%	37th	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.0%	28th	5.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Butler County	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Housing units	78,387	20th	5,579,275	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	13.6%	33rd	20.5%	25.9%
Households	72,458	19th	4,952,566	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	77.2%	19th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$162,900	17th	$163,200	$186,200
People per household	2.5	27th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	594	11th	18,796	829,658

Income Demographics
	Butler County	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Income per capita	$29,604	7th	$27,824	$27,915
Income per household	$57,474	10th	$51,651	$52,762
Income below poverty line	8.7%	62nd	12.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Butler County	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Non-farm private establishments	4,669	19th	295,720	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	79,098	19th	5,078,111	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	15,493	19th	981,501	27,092,908
Retail sales	$2,527,258	18th	$166,842,778	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,849	15th	$13,323	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$269,549	19th	$19,625,449	$613,795,732