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Butler County, Kansas

Butler County, Kansas · ZIP 66840, 66842, 67002

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 69,158 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 25,025Households
  • $80,375Median household income
  • $199,600Median home value
  • 44Towns with a page
  • 18ZIP codes

Butler County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+13.3%
55k60k65k70k2000: 59,48220002010: 65,88020102020: 67,380202059,48267,380
Population of Butler County at each census
CensusPopulation
200059,482
201065,880
202067,380

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Butler County
Under $50k29.1%
$50k to $100k33.7%
$100k to $150k19.4%
$150k to $200k10.6%
$200k and over7.3%

Median household income $80,375 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Butler County
Owner occupied
19,571 units
Renter occupied
5,454 units
Vacancy rate
7.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Butler County2023
Health care and social assistance2,532
Retail trade2,036
Manufacturing1,862
Accommodation and food services1,829
Construction1,132
Other services (except public administration)669
Wholesale trade610
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services607

13,757 employees in 1,396 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Butler County compared with its state
Butler County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureButler CountyKansas
Population67,9162,937,569
Median household income$80,375$72,639
Median age38.337.2
Median home value$199,600$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher32.6%35.2%
Foreign-born residents3.6%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes78.2%66.9%
Mean commute to work24.4 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Butler County44 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Bruno TownshipTownship18,86535.0 sq mi
AndoverCity17,00011.0 sq mi
El DoradoCity12,6949.95 sq mi
AugustaCity9,1034.25 sq mi
Pleasant TownshipTownship5,43436.0 sq mi
Rose HillCity4,2902.25 sq mi
Richland TownshipTownship2,61836.2 sq mi
Prospect TownshipTownship2,57279.1 sq mi
Towanda TownshipTownship2,57135.9 sq mi
Benton TownshipTownship2,34836.0 sq mi
Douglass TownshipTownship1,96835.8 sq mi
DouglassCity1,5141.06 sq mi
Spring TownshipTownship1,46336.0 sq mi
TowandaCity1,4240.93 sq mi
Augusta TownshipTownship1,22431.9 sq mi
Milton TownshipTownship1,03836.4 sq mi
Little Walnut TownshipTownship93136.0 sq mi
BentonCity9301.54 sq mi
Walnut TownshipTownship69035.5 sq mi
WhitewaterCity6520.41 sq mi
LeonCity6490.75 sq mi
El Dorado TownshipTownship64450.5 sq mi
Plum Grove TownshipTownship58135.8 sq mi
Rosalia TownshipTownship55362.6 sq mi
Bloomington TownshipTownship50036.0 sq mi
Fairview TownshipTownship48236.1 sq mi
Fairmount TownshipTownship47336.2 sq mi
Murdock TownshipTownship43836.3 sq mi
PotwinCity4130.23 sq mi
Sycamore TownshipTownship319114.0 sq mi
Lincoln TownshipTownship30099.5 sq mi
Rock Creek TownshipTownship29636.1 sq mi
Chelsea TownshipTownship276100.8 sq mi
ElbingCity2200.18 sq mi
Clifford TownshipTownship21242.0 sq mi
RosaliaCensus designated place1791.27 sq mi
Glencoe TownshipTownship17362.3 sq mi
Union TownshipTownship14062.3 sq mi
CassodayCity1060.34 sq mi
Logan TownshipTownship10336.3 sq mi
LathamCity980.22 sq mi
Hickory TownshipTownship8362.5 sq mi
Clay TownshipTownship6636.4 sq mi
BeaumontCensus designated place400.55 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.