Butler County , Ohio

Population: 389,910 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $81,194 Home $243,000 Rent $1,098/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Butler County's headline indicators land 9% above the national median on income ($81,194), with housing 20% below the US figure ($243,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Butler County in the top 9% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.

$81,194
Median Income
household
$243,000
Home Value
median
$1,098/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $81,194
Per Capita Income $39,425
Poverty Rate 11.7%
Median Home Value $243,000
Median Gross Rent $1,098/mo
Owner Occupied 69.9%
Renter Occupied 30.1%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 389,910
Median Age 37.1 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 32.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

39.6%
Obesity
12.5%
Diabetes
14.6%
Smoking
35.3%
High Blood Pressure
27.8%
No Physical Activity
25.7%
Depression
37.5%
Insufficient Sleep
79.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 91.5  ·  91th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
98.03
🌀 Hurricane
27.74
🔥 Wildfire
41.19
❄️ Winter Storm
90.32
🌍 Earthquake
85.34
☀️ Drought
46.02

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