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CITY · 2020 ACS

Butlertown

Maryland · 520 residents · 0.818 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 72% since 2019. Median home value is $162,500. The poverty rate of 40.9% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 39.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
520
+72%since 2019
from 302 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
636 / sq mi
+72%since 2019
from 369 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
39.5
Unchangedsince 2019
from 39.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
259389519648778201020202024Butlertown
2024511
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$16,930
+34%since 2019
from $12,666 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
5.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 10.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
40.9%
+22.0 ptssince 2019
from 18.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade35.2%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food21.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction20.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,500
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $118,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 85.6% in 2019
17.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(266)
Black11.9%(36)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score26.2%(79)
2020
White, non-Hispanic35%(182)
Black53.7%(279)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(24)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score66%(343)
Diversity Score
66
+151%since 2019
from 26 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 24.6% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2019
from 93.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2019
from 11.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+1%since 2019
from 27.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
93.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
14.5%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 14.4% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 13.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 56.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
47.2%
+18.8 ptssince 2019
from 28.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2019
from 43.7% in 2019
Female
62.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2019
from 56.3% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Butlertown, Maryland?

Butlertown, Maryland has about 520 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Butlertown, Maryland expensive?

In Butlertown, Maryland, the median home is worth about $162,500.

How educated are people in Butlertown, Maryland?

About 25.2% of adults age 25 and over in Butlertown, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Butlertown, Maryland?

About 40.9% of people in Butlertown, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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