Butler County

Butler County has 14,268 residents across 9 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $73,715, in line with the Iowa figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $165,400, and 21% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

14,268residentsACS 2020–2024

$73,715median household incomeIowa: $75K

$165,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

87%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Butler County in IowaZIP codes in Butler County highlighted; the rest of Iowa in grey

Map of Iowa with Butler County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 9 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
50602	1,254	$67K	$118K	78%	15%	83%	24 min
50604	1,590	$67K	$168K	87%	25%	87%	26 min
50611	364	$84K	$93K	92%	8%	78%	28 min
50619	2,150	$84K	$163K	82%	20%	90%	26 min
50625	930	$64K	$87K	93%	15%	92%	27 min
50636	2,186	$70K	$155K	83%	23%	82%	29 min
50660	1,143	$96K	$191K	86%	20%	86%	27 min
50665	2,693	$76K	$218K	84%	31%	82%	26 min
50670	2,270	$85K	$172K	87%	24%	88%	25 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

14,268 residents in 5,863 households, next to the Iowa figure.

22%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

26%

of households are people living alone

60%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

6,570 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $165,400 (±$5,861).

84%

of households own their home

88%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

11%

of housing units are vacant

$812

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20195%

2000–200910%

1990–19997%

1980–19895%

1970–197913%

1960–19698%

1950–195911%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier36%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,576.

$73,715

median household income

9.2%

of people live below the poverty line

3.1%

unemployment rate

21%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

26 min

average commute to work

10%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

87%

of households have a broadband subscription

11%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates