Butler County vs. Hamilton County

	Butler County (OH)	Hamilton County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	382,378	816,684
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	3.9%	1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	368,135	802,372
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	368,130	802,374
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.5%	23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.7%	15.3%
Female persons, percent	50.9%	51.7%
White alone, percent	84.6%	67.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	8.9%	26.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	3.7%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.4%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.9%	3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	80.5%	65.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	21,834	40,815
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	5.8%	5.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	152,718	380,064
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.3%	57.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$165,900	$149,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,414	$1,381
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$509	$565
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$863	$779
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	21.2%	37.0%
Building permits, 2018	791	1,473
Households, 2014-2018	138,226	339,966
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.65	2.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	83.8%	83.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.7%	7.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.6%	87.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	84.4%	80.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.3%	91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	29.8%	37.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.0%	9.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.9%	6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.6%	66.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.6%	62.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	611,785	2,004,370
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	1,491,796	10,054,399
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	10,342,792	23,167,274
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	8,239,827	15,311,584
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	7,072,005	11,558,545
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$19,083	$14,411
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.7	23.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$63,358	$54,976
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,777	$34,125
Persons in poverty, percent	12.4%	15.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	7,258	21,018
Total employment, 2017	136,943	479,507
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	6,019,534	27,543,213
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.4%	1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	22,900	59,514
All firms, 2012	26,541	69,573
Men-owned firms, 2012	15,274	38,096
Women-owned firms, 2012	8,682	25,296
Minority-owned firms, 2012	3,547	14,690
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	21,995	52,024
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	2,395	6,504
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	22,801	59,825
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.3%	10.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.3%	0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.6%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.4%	0.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	28.1%	28.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	788.2	1,976.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	467.06	405.91

Source: United States Census Bureau

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