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39%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
29%
Household income NAT. AVG.
89%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexButlerKentuckyNational
Income per capita$18,169$24,802$29,829
Median household income$39,500$44,811$55,322
Median income owner occupied$61,875$56,922$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,139$26,529$35,192
Median earnings male$35,313$32,723$36,919
Median earnings female$21,875$23,082$26,250
Unemployment rate0.5%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level26.0%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Butler is 39% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Butler is 29% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Butler is 89% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Butler is 72% higher than the national average

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      $26,330 $39,500 $79,000
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Butler median earnings by income bracket

      Butler employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry1.7%1.7%
      Manufacturing sector27.3%27.3%
      Financial & insurance services9.9%9.9%
      Wholesale & retail services35.5%35.5%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities15.7%15.7%
      Education, health & social services3.3%3.3%
      Other6.6%6.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Claryville, KY2,896$85,98155.4%
      Alexandria, KY9,600$83,92351.7%
      Independence, KY28,119$79,92944.5%
      Mentor, KY287$77,18839.5%
      Walton, KY4,343$73,75033.3%
      Butler, KY720$39,50028.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Shoals, IN720$32,78440.7%
      Morley, MO720$34,06338.4%
      Nittany, PA720$63,20314.2%
      Pennsbury Village, PA720$63,83915.4%
      Ethridge, TN720$46,13416.6%
      Butler, KY720$39,50028.6%
      Source: The Butler, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).