Butler County , Pennsylvania
Population: 195,870 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $86,775 Home $275,600 Rent $1,018/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Butler County's headline indicators land 16% above the national median on income ($86,775), with housing 10% below the US figure ($276,000 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 21% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$86,775
Median Income
household
$275,600
Home Value
median
$1,018/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $86,775 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,658 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
| Median Home Value | $275,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,018/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 76.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 195,870 |
| Median Age | 43.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 38.6% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 79.3 · 79th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
59.80
🌀 Hurricane
57.03
🔥 Wildfire
38.99
❄️ Winter Storm
67.25
🌍 Earthquake
52.13
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