Butler, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

90%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Butler	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$32,660	$41,785	$44,883
Median household income	$72,648	$75,222	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,668	$98,843	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,457	$43,469	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,722	$53,201	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,421	$36,192	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.5%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.4%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Butler is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Butler is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Butler is 90% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Butler is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,427 $72,648 $145,296

City

$50,142 $75,222 $150,444

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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.

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Butler median earnings by income bracket

Butler employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.7%	23.7%
Manufacturing sector	29.9%	29.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.9%	11.9%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.2%	7.2%
Education, health & social services	3.6%	3.6%
Other	18.0%	18.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gambier, OH	2,428	$119,745	47.2%
Apple Valley, OH	5,744	$109,968	35.2%
Hayesville, OH	505	$95,422	17.3%
Jeromesville, OH	610	$86,397	6.2%
Ontario, OH	6,274	$85,052	4.6%
Butler, OH	878	$72,648	10.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Womens Bay, AK	878	$140,894	73.2%
Washington, LA	878	$37,529	53.9%
Woodland, NC	878	$54,659	32.8%
North Light Plant, NM	878	$71,933	11.6%
Michie, TN	878	$59,365	27.0%
Butler, OH	878	$72,648	10.7%

Source: The Butler, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.