COMPARING TWO PLACES
Butler vs Taylorville
PLACE A
Butler, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Taylorville, Illinois
Butler is 22% larger than Taylorville. Taylorville earns more, with a median household income $13,305 higher.
BUTLERTAYLORVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population12,87910,522+22% vs Taylorville
Population density4,7371,020+3,717
Population growth-1.9%-6.6%+4.7 pts
Median age38.139.6−1.5
Male52.0%47.7%+4.3 pts
Female48.0%52.3%−4.3 pts
Foreign-born2.0%1.7%+0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.7%90.3%−0.6 pts
Black3.2%3.2%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.0%2.9%+0.1 pts
Asian0.5%1.2%−0.7 pts
Other3.6%2.4%+1.2 pts
Median household income$44,247$57,552−$13,305
Per capita income$30,500$31,442−$942
Poverty rate21.4%12.4%+9.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4890.450+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%15.8%+7.2 pts
Graduate degree4.6%4.9%−0.3 pts
Unemployment rate8.2%3.5%+4.7 pts
Labor force participation60.0%59.9%+0.2 pts
Median home value$108,100$104,100+$4,000
Median gross rent$818$828−$10
Owner-occupied46.1%66.6%−20.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.3%11.8%+4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households49.3%37.3%+12.0 pts
Average commute22.120.4+1.7
Worked from home7.6%3.4%+4.2 pts
Public transit to work1.7%0.0%+1.7 pts
Uninsured5.9%3.6%+2.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025