Butler County vs. Lawrence County

Butler County (PA)Lawrence County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)187,88886,184
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.2%-5.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)183,85691,140
Population, Census, April 1, 2010183,86291,108
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.0%19.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.8%22.0%
Female persons, percent50.4%51.6%
White alone, percent95.9%93.0%
Black or African American alone, percent1.3%4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Asian alone, percent1.5%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.6%91.8%
Veterans, 2014-201813,9216,252
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)84,25241,328
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.6%74.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$197,600$106,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,516$1,115
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$496$449
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$836$695
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.0%13.6%
Building permits, 201871446
Households, 2014-201876,24036,907
Persons per household, 2014-20182.372.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.8%89.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.3%4.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.3%82.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.0%74.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.6%90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.4%21.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.9%12.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.6%6.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.7%58.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.2%53.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)326,60489,022
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,198,551501,693
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)4,630,0161,819,437
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,902,229838,738
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,690$9,333
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.322.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$68,472$48,860
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,383$27,734
Persons in poverty, percent8.7%15.8%
Total employer establishments, 20174,9041,922
Total employment, 201784,52026,205
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,901,238969,583
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.4%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,4485,121
All firms, 201214,1076,244
Men-owned firms, 20128,1863,411
Women-owned firms, 20124,2031,952
Minority-owned firms, 2012484237
Nonminority-owned firms, 201213,0775,701
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,547611
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201211,5485,196
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, 20070.6%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.3%27.0%
Population per square mile, 2010233.1254.4
Land area in square miles, 2010788.60358.18

Source: United States Census Bureau

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