Butler County, Kentucky Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Kentucky |
| Land area | 426.1 square miles |
| Population Density | 29.8 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 12,793 |
| Population change | 0.8% | Under 5 years of age | 6% |
| Under 18 | 23% |
| 65 and over | 17.4% |
| Females | 50.3% |
| White | 97.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 3.3 |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Native American | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 76% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 8.2% |
| Veterans | 802 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 5,124 |
| Persons per household | 2.5 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 90.9% |
| Median household income | $35,430 |
| The per capita income | $18,136 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 25.1% |
| housing units | 5,828 |
| Multi-unit structures | 6% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $87,300 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 74.5% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 1,008 |
| Women-owned firms | 23.4% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $57,992 |
| Retail sales per capita | $4,362 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $120,473 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |