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Butler, Iowa

Butler County, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyDecliningButler County · 580.1 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025ButlerPeer medianPctileSource
Population14,26815,28418
Population change (10 yr)-4.7%-2.9%14
Median household income$73,715$74,32536
Poverty rate9.2%9.0%55
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%22.8%18
Housing unit change (10 yr)-1.9%-2.2%57
Median owner-occupied home value$165,400$156,05064
Median gross rent$812$85127
Housing vacancy rate10.8%9.9%73
Worked from home6.5%8.4%18
Population, 2010–2025
ButlerPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2025
ButlerPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201820182025Peer median, latest span
Population-1.1%
Housing units+2.9%
Median household income+17.4%
Median owner-occupied home value+27.4%
Median gross rent+14.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher+17.8%
Worked from home+4.9%
Poverty rate-8.6%
Establishment density · Butler County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars9.1US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.8US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services5.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.7US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care8.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.1US 2.1above US rate
Construction24.5US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Mercer, IL9015,495-4.4%$74,18220.9%
Osage, KS8715,744-2.6%$74,46721.6%
De Witt, IL8615,373$71,67823.2%
Chickasaw, IA8511,807$75,67521.2%
Washington, IL8413,627-6.2%$78,22423.5%
Kossuth, IA8314,516$67,69722.8%
Hamilton, IA8314,886-3.1%$72,43222.8%
Tipton, IN8315,346-2.2%$76,15623.5%
Roseau, MN8215,302-1.6%$74,47421.4%
Clark, IL8115,266$72,92724.9%