Butler’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
In Butler, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 39.83 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Butler is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In Butler, just 8.71% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Butler in 2022 was $20,980, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $83,920 for a family of four. However, Butler contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Butler home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Butler residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Butler include Irish, German, English, British, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Butler is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
