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  The population of Butler county is estimated at 186,207. In 2017 there were 1,838 births and 1,969 deaths in Butler county. Butler county has 35,503 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 19,738 that are owned free and clear and 17,594 that are renter occupied.


  The good residents of Butler County filed 94,560 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.5% of all Pennsylvania filings and 0.063% of the entire nation. Butler had a combined total federal tax liability of $1,140,317,000 on earned income of $6,874,841,000. Other notable statistics from Butler County were 6,370 unemployment claims which collected a total of $33,651,000 and 23,270 charitable contributions valued at $108,867,000. 26,270 filings from Butler County paid a combined total of $117,957,000 in property taxes and 22,650 filings paid $166,150,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Butler county had 227 religious congregations with an estimated 109,133 members.

34.6% of the Butler population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 5.9% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


Approximately 49% of Butler County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 3,103 votes.

At $68,709 the median income is 116.1% of the Pennsylvania average. An estimated 4,525 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Butler, the equivalant of around 4.6% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.1%.


Top 15 Industries in Butler County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
12,782Manufacturing
12,564Health care and social assistance
11,085Retail trade
7,354Professional, scientific, and technical services
6,841Accommodation and food services
6,334Food services and drinking places
5,993Restaurants and other eating places
5,217Ambulatory health care services
4,444Wholesale trade
4,323Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3,929Administrative and support services
3,745Full-service restaurants
3,740Nursing and residential care facilities
3,233Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
2,814Transportation and warehousing


In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.80% in Butler County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 16046, 16001 and 16066).

In 2018 13.98% of listings in Butler County (averaging across 6 zip codes a sample of which are; 16001, 16033, 16002, 16046 and 16057) dropped their price.


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