Butler County vs. Carter County

Butler County (MO)Carter County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)42,6396,054
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.4%-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)42,7946,265
Population, Census, April 1, 201042,7946,265
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.5%23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.8%19.9%
Female persons, percent51.4%51.7%
White alone, percent90.3%96.1%
Black or African American alone, percent5.6%0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%1.3%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent88.5%93.9%
Veterans, 2014-20183,339462
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.1%0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)19,8543,264
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.7%76.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$109,800$116,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,002$958
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$368$345
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$663$607
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.2%6.2%
Households, 2014-201816,3572,366
Persons per household, 2014-20182.552.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.7%86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%0.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.4%78.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.8%63.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.6%83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.8%16.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201819.3%19.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.8%16.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.3%53.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.9%50.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)67,4324,344
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)527,7808,524
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)545,43936,149
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)758,10331,129
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,609$4,971
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.928.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,058$39,415
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,286$21,884
Persons in poverty, percent20.5%22.6%
Total employer establishments, 20171,161162
Total employment, 201715,2891,017
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)520,38224,336
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.2%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,663513
All firms, 20123,425524
Men-owned firms, 20121,834220
Women-owned firms, 20121,016204
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,054501
Veteran-owned firms, 201237348
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,789456
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.5%27.9%
Population per square mile, 201061.612.3
Land area in square miles, 2010694.67507.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

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