Butler, KY County is a rural area in Kentucky with a population of 12,413 and a population density of 30 people per square mile. The county provides year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, horseback riding, hunting, canoeing and kayaking. There are also local organizations devoted to volunteerism and community service such as the Chamber of Commerce and Butler Lions Club. Local businesses include stores selling groceries, hardware items, clothing and gifts from local artisans. There are also restaurants that serve up delicious southern-style cuisine. Sporting events occur throughout the year including football games at Butler High School's stadium along with basketball games at the local gymnasiums.
The population in Butler County is 12,413. There are 29 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Butler County is 41.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Butler County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Butler County
- 53.9% are married
- 12.1% are divorced
- 27.8% are married with children
- 17.7% have children, but are single
Race in Butler County
- 95.1% are White
- 0.4% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander