Butler County vs. Beaver County

Butler County (PA)Beaver County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)187,888164,742
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.2%-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)183,856170,549
Population, Census, April 1, 2010183,862170,539
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.0%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.8%21.5%
Female persons, percent50.4%51.4%
White alone, percent95.9%90.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.3%6.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.5%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.6%89.4%
Veterans, 2014-201813,92112,620
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)84,25279,659
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.6%73.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$197,600$133,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,516$1,233
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$496$502
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$836$682
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.0%17.0%
Building permits, 2018714201
Households, 2014-201876,24070,817
Persons per household, 2014-20182.372.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.8%89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.3%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.3%84.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.0%78.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.6%93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.4%23.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.9%11.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.6%4.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.7%61.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.2%57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)326,604191,785
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,198,551779,616
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)4,630,0164,615,008
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,353,8481,179,512
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,902,2291,590,246
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,690$9,341
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.325.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$68,472$55,828
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,383$30,016
Persons in poverty, percent8.7%11.2%
Total employer establishments, 20174,9043,407
Total employment, 201784,52047,472
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,901,2381,914,611
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.4%-1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,4488,938
All firms, 201214,10711,951
Men-owned firms, 20128,1867,488
Women-owned firms, 20124,2033,383
Minority-owned firms, 2012484450
Nonminority-owned firms, 201213,07711,025
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,5471,309
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201211,5489,981
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.3%26.5%
Population per square mile, 2010233.1392.3
Land area in square miles, 2010788.60434.71

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Butler county (PA) and Beaver county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.