Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Butler County
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 174,083 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 174,083 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,016 0.6%
Male 85,009 48.8%     Mexican 345 0.2%
Female 89,074 51.2%     Puerto Rican 254 0.1%
          Cuban 59 0.0%
Under 5 years 11,141 6.4%     Other Hispanic or Latino 358 0.2%
5 to 9 years 12,177 7.0%   Not Hispanic or Latino 173,067 99.4%
10 to 14 years 12,275 7.1%     White alone 169,634 97.4%
15 to 19 years 12,278 7.1%        
20 to 24 years 10,230 5.9%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 21,625 12.4%       Total population 174,083 100.0%
35 to 44 years 29,499 16.9%   In households 167,668 96.3%
45 to 54 years 24,640 14.2%     Householder 65,862 37.8%
55 to 59 years 8,572 4.9%     Spouse 39,384 22.6%
60 to 64 years 6,825 3.9%     Child 51,896 29.8%
65 to 74 years 12,044 6.9%       Own child under 18 years 40,289 23.1%
75 to 84 years 9,271 5.3%     Other relatives 4,465 2.6%
85 years and over 3,506 2.0%       Under 18 years 1,606 0.9%
          Nonrelatives 6,061 3.5%
Median age (years) 37.6 (X)       Unmarried partner 2,763 1.6%
        In group quarters 6,415 3.7%
18 years and over 131,235 75.4%     Institutionalized population 2,999 1.7%
  Male 62,799 36.1%     Noninstitutionalized population 3,416 2.0%
  Female 68,436 39.3%        
21 years and over 123,778 71.1%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 28,797 16.5%       Total households 65,862 100.0%
65 years and over 24,821 14.3%   Family households (families) 46,839 71.1%
  Male 10,095 5.8%       With own children under 18 years 21,691 32.9%
  Female 14,726 8.5%     Married couple family 39,384 59.8%
            With own children under 18 years 17,617 26.7%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 5,323 8.1%
One race 173,143 99.5%       With own children under 18 years 2,991 4.5%
  White 170,302 97.8%   Nonfamily households 19,023 28.9%
  Black or African American 1,367 0.8%     Householder living alone 15,943 24.2%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 149 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 6,838 10.4%
  Asian 978 0.6%        
    Asian Indian 356 0.2%   Households with individuals under 18 years 22,868 34.7%
    Chinese 158 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 16,250 24.7%
    Filipino 95 0.1%        
    Japanese 67 0.0%   Average household size 2.55 (X)
    Korean 136 0.1%   Average family size 3.04 (X)
    Vietnamese 45 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 121 0.1%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 54 0.0%       Total housing units 69,868 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 15 0.0%   Occupied housing units 65,862 94.3%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 9 0.0%   Vacant housing units 4,006 5.7%
    Samoan 9 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 826 1.2%
    Other Pacific Islander2 21 0.0%        
  Some other race 293 0.2%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5% (X)
Two or more races 940 0.5%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.2% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 171,158 98.3%       Occupied housing units 65,862 100.0%
Black or African American 1,659 1.0%   Owner-occupied housing units 51,285 77.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 455 0.3%   Renter-occupied housing units 14,577 22.1%
Asian 1,221 0.7%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 88 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.70 (X)
Some other race 497 0.3%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.00 (X)
Date: March 28, 2002
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.