Butler County

Demographics

Total Population
  1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Labor Market Area

212,773

214,688

215,497

222,557

223,776

Butler County

11,757

11,926

12,019

13,010

13,131

Morgantown

2,490

2,515

2,582

2,544

N/A



Source:  U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

Population Projections
  2005 2010 2015 2020
Labor Market Area

237,083

251,127

265,348

279,728

Butler County

14,232

15,454

16,741

18,105



Source:  Kentucky State Data Center, University of Louisville and Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development.

Population by Selected Age Groups, 1999
  Butler County Labor Market Area
Number Percent Number Percent
Under 18

3,018

25.1

51,458

23.9

18-24

1,040

8.7

24,632

11.4

25-34

1,515

12.6

27,176

12.6

35-44

1,847

15.4

33,503

15.5

45-54

1,831

15.2

30,827

14.3

55-64

1,169

9.7

20,477

9.5

65-74

825

6.9

14,567

6.8

75 and older

774

6.4

12,857

6.0

Median Age

37.5

 

36.3

 


Source:  U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2000
  Butler County Labor Market Area
Number Percent Number Percent
White

12,734

99.1

204,780

93.7

Black

68

0.5

11,865

5.4

Asian, Pacific Islander

22

0.2

1,530

0.7

American Indian

28

0.2

480

0.2

Hispanic Origin

135

1.1

3,603

1.6



Note: Hispanic is not a race category. A person can be white, black, etc. and be of hispanic origin.
Source:  U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

Personal Income
  1995 2000 Pct. Change
Butler County

$13,187

$16,837

27.7%

Kentucky

$19,056

$24,085

26.4%

U.S.

$23,255

$29,649

27.5%

Labor Market Area Range

$12,894 - $20,652

$15,707 - $24,459

 


Source:  U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Households
  2000 1999
Number of Households Persons Per Household Median Household Income
Butler County 5,059 2.5 $29,405


U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

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