Butler city, IN

DeKalb County, IN

2022 population: 2,746 ( 62 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.0 square miles
Population density: 1389.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,635	95.96%	4.6%
Black:	16	0.58%	23.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	24	0.87%	4.0%
Hispanic:	71	2.59%	38.3%

Total non-White:	111	4.04%	32.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	115	5.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-53	-2.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,684
2,520	93.89%
13	0.48%
4	0.15%
6	0.22%
25	0.93%
115	4.28%
164	6.11%

2000
2,727
2,589	94.94%
0	0.00%
23	0.84%
40	1.47%
3	0.11%
68	2.49%
138	5.06%

1990
2,605
2,552	97.97%
0	0.00%
11	0.42%
6	0.23%
n/a
36	1.38%
53	2.03%

1980
2,509
2,466	98.29%
0	0.00%
6	0.24%
0	0.00%
n/a
37	1.47%
43	1.71%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-69	-2.5
26	1.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

37	1.4
85	3.3

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

86	3.4
10	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Butler city, IN

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
36.8
792	28.8%
1,954	71.2%
429	15.6%

1,009
2.61

675	66.9%
405	60.0%
90	13.3%
334	33.1%

2010
Number	Percent
33.7
787	29.3%
1,897	70.7%
320	11.9%

951
2.71

668	70.2%
426	63.8%
99	14.8%
283	29.8%

2000
Number	Percent
29.9
835	30.6%
1,892	69.4%
262	9.6%

972
2.71

678	69.8%
529	78.0%
77	11.4%
294	30.2%

1990
Number	Percent
28.7
777	29.8%
1,828	70.2%
311	11.9%

936
2.71

669	71.5%
567	84.8%
67	10.0%
267	28.5%

1980
Number	Percent
27.2
800	31.9%
1,709	68.1%
301	12.0%

875
2.77

670	76.6%
563	84.0%
58	8.7%
205	23.4%

2022 Housing Data for Butler city, IN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	55	5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	127	12.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	13	1.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	58	5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	64	6.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	57	5.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	31	3.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	41	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	42	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	66	6.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	96	9.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	167	16.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	99	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	74	7.3%
$200,000 or more	19	1.9%

Median Household Income	53,233
Per Capita Income	24,112

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	62	6.1%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	163	16.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,050	65.2%
Unemployed	46	2.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,096	68.0%
Not in Labor Force	515	32.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		34.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	484	392	55.3%
Non-Profit	15	52	22.4%
Self-Employed	36	9	80.0%

Local Government	43	36	54.4%
State Government	6	11	35.3%
Federal Government	7	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	520	401	56.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	71	99	41.8%
Total	591	500	54.2%

Pct. Govt.	9.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	36	3.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	196	18.0%
Professional, Technical	122	11.2%
Service Occupations	138	12.6%
All others	599	54.9%

White Collar		32.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	539	49.4%
Other services	93	8.5%
Retail trade	92	8.4%
Health care and social assistance	78	7.1%
Public administration	60	5.5%
Construction	51	4.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	48	4.4%
Transportation and warehousing	42	3.8%
Accommodation and food services	26	2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	20	1.8%
Educational services	20	1.8%
Information	6	0.5%
Utilities	6	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	0.5%
Finance and insurance	4	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	50	1.82%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	21	0.76%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,461	97.8%
Spanish	56	2.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	815	29.7%
Irish	427	15.5%
English	365	13.3%
American	258	9.4%
European	80	2.9%
Dutch	78	2.8%
French	77	2.8%
Italian	62	2.3%
Scottish	27	1.0%
Swiss	17	0.6%
Norwegian	16	0.6%
Polish	8	0.3%
Welsh	5	0.2%
French Canadian	4	0.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,746	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	2,729	99.4%
Foreign-born	17	0.6%

Historical Statewide Election Results for Butler city, IN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
70	4.0%	262	14.9%	830	47.3%	431	24.5%	133	7.6%	30	1.7%
Average years of education: 12.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	70	4.0%
9-12 Years	262	14.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	830	47.3%
Some College	431	24.5%
Bach. Degree	133	7.6%
Grad Degree	30	1.7%
Average years of education: 12.3

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	37%	Eric Holcomb* (R)	493	65.2%	Donald Rainwater (Libertarian)	145	19.2%	118 [+]	15.6%	756	9	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Woody Myers (D) 118 (15.6%);
2018	S1	23%	Mike Braun (R)	293	63.8%	Joe Donnelly* (D)	133	29.0%	33 [+]	7.2%	459	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Lucy Brenton (Libertarian) 33 (7.2%);
2016	S3	31%	Todd Young (R)	360	57.6%	Evan Bayh (D)	194	31.0%	71 [+]	11.4%	625	5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Lucy Brenton (Libertarian) 71 (11.4%);
2016	G	31%	Eric Holcomb (R)	389	63.7%	John Gregg (D)	182	29.8%	40 [+]	6.5%	611	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Rex Bell (Libertarian) 40 (6.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,101
Median Value	$92,400

Occupied	1,009	91.6%
Vacant	92	8.4%

Owned	700	69.4%
Rented	309	30.6%
Median Rent	$738

Single-Family Units	811	73.7%
Detached	767	69.7%
Attached	44	4.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	141	12.8%
Mobile Homes	74	6.7%

Butler city, IN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Butler city, IN

2022 Housing Data for Butler city, IN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Butler city, IN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Butler city, IN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Butler city, IN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Butler city, IN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Butler city, IN