Total Population
396,087
Population
Growth Rate
0.18%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
51.200
Butler County is a vibrant and growing community. Life in Butler County is not just about business; it's a community that embraces its residents with open arms in both the business sector and daily life.
Butler County is strategically located between Cincinnati and Dayton, offering rich resources and world-class infrastructure. This prime location, combined with a skilled workforce and a pro-business climate, makes Butler County ideal for business.
The local economy has rapidly diversified, attracting new businesses to the community. Today, Butler County is a hub for product distribution for national and international companies beyond the traditional industries.
As a result, Butler County continues to grow, with the population forecasted to exceed 450,000 by 2040. Employment is projected to grow at an annual rate of 1.5%, creating over 30,000 new jobs. Real personal income and retail sales are projected to increase by 3.5% and 4% per year, respectively. This growth rate aligns with Ohio's overall economic expansion, making Butler County a leading area for business and community development.
Total Population
396,087
Population
Growth Rate
0.18%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
51.200
Households
149,054
Total Housing Units
157,108
Owner Occupied
101,630
Renter Occupied
47,424
Vacant
8,054
Median Home Value
$304,575
Average Home Value
$332,983
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.30%
Median Household
$84,689 $97,034
Average Household
$107,725 $119,965
Per Capita
$40,671 $45,567
Total Businesses
12,011
Total Employed
161,188
Workers 16+
183,302
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
1,165
Employed
24,176
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
1,540
Employed
23,315
2025 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
632
Employed
17,506
2025 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
955
Employed
16,172
2025 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
891
Employed
15,063
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
334
Employed
11,576
Some
High School
13,629
Graduated
High School
74,390
Associates
Degree
24,779
Bachelor's
Degree
57,196
Graduate
Degree
33,395
Average Commute Time
25 min.
Resident Commuters
110,819
Non-Resident Commuters
69,322
Drive Alone
140,630
Carpooled
15,119
Public
625
Work At Home
21,674