Butler County, Missouri
Total Population: 42,166
County Seat: Poplar Bluff
Median Home Value
$138,800
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$49,213
Across all households
Median Age
40.5 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
15.2%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
23.3%
65 Years and Over
19.3%
Male
48.8%
Female
51.2%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.4%
No Health Insurance
13.3%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
84.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
15.2%
Enrolled in College (18+)
5.4%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$49,213
Mean Household Income
$66,403
Per Capita Income
$27,108
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.9%
In Labor Force (19–64)
70.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
19.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$138,800
Median Rent
$768/mo
Total Housing Units
19,296
Owner-Occupied
65.0%
Renter-Occupied
35.0%
Vacancy Rate
14.5%
Married Couple Households
42.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
9.9%
Male Householder, No Partner
17.2%
Female Householder, No Partner
29.9%
Average Household Size
2.50
Broadband Internet Access
82.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 29023.