Butler County, Kentucky

County

Overview

County Name
Butler County
State
Kentucky
FIPS Code
21031
State FIPS
21
County FIPS
031

Geography

Land Area
426.11 sq mi
Water Area
5.36 sq mi
Total Area
431.48 sq mi
Latitude
37.207013
Longitude
-86.682471

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
12,164
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
9,328

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic11,66695.9%
Hispanic4984.1%
White11,37393.5%
Black30.0%
Asian130.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic9,10197.6%
Hispanic2252.4%
White8,91195.5%
Black10.0%
Asian200.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1691.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
12,393
Median Household Income (est.)
$58,515
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Population Below Poverty
2,467

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White11,48192.6%
Black20.0%
Asian310.3%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
8,708

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic1,59918.4%
Republican6,65076.4%
Independent / Unaffiliated00.0%
Other2342.7%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male4,19948.2%
Female4,50851.8%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White8,03592.3%
Hispanic1241.4%
Black30.0%
Asian430.5%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
4,091
Overall Turnout Rate
47.0%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White3,81847.5%
Hispanic3125.0%
Black133.3%
Asian2455.8%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male1,99947.6%
Female2,09146.4%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
3,426 (39.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
858 (9.9%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
5,455
Median Home Value (est.)
$111,963
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$717

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
79.9%
Work From Home
2.1%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
30.3%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.