Butler, MO County is located in the Missouri Ozarks and is home to a population of 42,314 people. It has a population density of 61 people per square mile, lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The town is situated between two rivers, making it ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and swimming in the summer months. There are also plenty of year-round activities to enjoy in Butler such as hiking and camping at nearby Babler State Park or exploring local art and culture at the Sweet Potato Festival held every year.
The town also boasts a number of businesses including restaurants like Ernie's Bar & Grill, a local favorite, hardware stores like Butler Building Supply Co., and other retail shops that cater to locals needs. There are also several organizations such as the Butler Chamber of Commerce which helps promote economic growth within the community and hosts various events throughout the year. Finally, sports fans can enjoy watching semi-professional football at Bobcat Stadium or supporting their local high school teams at any one of their athletic contests.
The population in Butler County is 42,314. There are 61 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Butler County is 40.4, 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
- 47.8% are married
- 13.3% are divorced
- 29.9% are married with children
- 16.3% have children, but are single
Race in Butler County
- 89.0% are White
- 5.4% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander