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Butler, PA Profile


Butler, PA, population 13,956, is located in Pennsylvania's Butler county, about 29.6 miles from Pittsburgh and 86.1 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Butler's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Butler has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Butler's population has declined by about 3%.

Butler's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Butler tend to be much higher than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200015,121N/A
200114,966-1.03%
200214,830-0.91%
200314,697-0.90%
200414,510-1.27%
200514,350-1.10%
200614,252-0.68%
200714,066-1.31%
200813,985-0.58%
200913,956-0.21%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$25,154
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,388
20021,192
20031,304
20041,141
20051,058
2006633
2007617
2008898
2009724
2010589
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0526179
2002 01524142
2003 01326155
2004 01527127
2005 0715133
2006 351866
2007 021373
2008 002996
2009 002575
2010 003547

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,990
20025,083
20035,686
20044,698
20054,067
20064,397
20073,822
20085,337
20094,251
20104,326
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 108 607 40
2002 119 623 30
2003 205 607 34
2004 108 564 24
2005 126 460 10
2006 112 527 0
2007 86 459 0
2008 143 600 0
2009 111 463 13
2010 111 481 10

Location

Elevation1,040 feet above sea level
Land Area2.7 Square Miles



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