Butler County, Kansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Butler County
- State
- Kansas
- FIPS Code
- 20015
- State FIPS
- 20
- County FIPS
- 015
Geography
- Land Area
- 1429.72 sq mi
- Water Area
- 16.81 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1446.53 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.773649
- Longitude
- -96.838840
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 66,599
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 50,065
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 63,339 | 95.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,263 | 4.9% |
| White | 59,008 | 88.6% |
| Black | 1,353 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 566 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 326 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 253 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 48,022 | 95.9% |
| Hispanic | 2,042 | 4.1% |
| White | 45,064 | 90.0% |
| Black | 1,461 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 494 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 903 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 109 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 68,287
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $88,123
- Poverty Rate
- 8.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 5,567
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 59,618 | 87.3% |
| Black | 1,329 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 1,159 | 1.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 43,227
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,224 | 16.7% |
| Republican | 23,898 | 55.3% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 11,493 | 26.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 20,766 | 48.0% |
| Female | 22,461 | 52.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 37,200 | 86.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,242 | 2.9% |
| Black | 173 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 484 | 1.1% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 23,565
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 54.5%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 20,718 | 55.7% |
| Hispanic | 499 | 40.2% |
| Black | 69 | 39.9% |
| Asian | 186 | 38.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 11,401 | 54.9% |
| Female | 12,164 | 54.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 10,260 (22.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 14,734 (33.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 27,485
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $213,774
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,060
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 9.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.5%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.