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Butler

South Dakota · 17 residents · 0.291 sq mi
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Butler has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $9,999. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 49% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
17
Unchangedsince 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
58 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 58 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
53.5
+18%since 2000
from 45.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
071320261990201020202024Butler
20242
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,750
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $16,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2022
Per capita income
$14,417
+72%since 2000
from $8,371 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−23.8 ptssince 2000
from 23.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.211
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing50%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction50%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade50%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$9,999
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $10,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2014
Owner-occupied
11.1%
−88.9 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
16.7%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
0.4
−29%since 2000
from 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(17)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(17)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
61.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
40.0%
+40.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
60.0%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.1%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
Female
38.9%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−72.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Butler, South Dakota?

Butler, South Dakota has about 17 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Butler, South Dakota?

The typical household in Butler, South Dakota earns about $23,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Butler, South Dakota expensive?

In Butler, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $9,999.

How educated are people in Butler, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Butler, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Butler, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Butler, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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