East Butler, PA

Census Place

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2024 Population
916
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
33.6
13.8% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
9.39%
0.37% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$61,607
5.66% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$144,800
10.5% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
526
4.99% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in East Butler, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in East Butler, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in East Butler, PA was $144,800, and the homeownership rate was 84.7%.

Most people in East Butler, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.1 minutes. The average car ownership in East Butler, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

East Butler, PA is home to a population of 916 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.218% of East Butler, PA residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2024, there were 63.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (891 people) in East Butler, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of East Butler, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in East Butler, PA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Butler, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    891 ± 282
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    14 ± 14
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 8
0.437%
Hispanic Population
4 people

In 2024, there were 63.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (891 people) in East Butler, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.437% of the people in East Butler, PA are hispanic (4 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in East Butler, PA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,504 ± 7,715 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    93,569 ± 7,483 people
  3. China
    70,789 ± 6,514 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,504 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 93,569 and China with 70,789.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.218%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
2 people
0.222%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2 people

As of 2024, 0.218% of East Butler, PA residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Butler, PA was 0.222%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    21 ± 32
  2. Vietnam
    5 ± 18
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    2 ± 18

East Butler, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 4.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of East Butler, PA employs 526 people. In 2024, the largest industries in East Butler, PA were Manufacturing (122 people), Retail Trade (80 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (70 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($72,500), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,964), and Transportation & Warehousing ($66,607).

Occupations

526
2024 Value
± 129
4.99%
1 Year growth
± 32.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Butler, PA grew at a rate of 4.99%, from 501 employees to 526 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Butler, PA, are Production Occupations (99 people), Management Occupations (55 people), and Material Moving Occupations (54 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Butler, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

526
2024 Value
± 129
4.99%
1 Year growth
± 32.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Butler, PA grew at a rate of 4.99%, from 501 employees to 526 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Butler, PA, are Manufacturing (122 people), Retail Trade (80 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (70 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Butler, PA, though some of these residents may live in East Butler, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,909
Median earning men ± $6,935
$30,658
Median earning women ± $11,994

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($75,069), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,500), and Construction ($56,053).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($50,156), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,431), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($11,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in East Butler, PA was $144,800 in 2024, which is 0.435 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $131,000 to $144,800, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in East Butler, PA is 84.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in East Butler, PA have an average commute time of 20.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Butler, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$144,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$17,400
$298
Median Property Taxes
±$78

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Butler, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Butler, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

84.7%
Homeownership
2024
67.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 84.7% of the housing units in East Butler, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.8%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$61,607
Median Household Income
± $10,630
352
Number of Households
± 88

In 2024, the median household income of the 352 households in East Butler, PA grew to $61,607 from the previous year's value of $58,306.

The following chart displays the households in East Butler, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Butler, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.463
2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2023, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.9%)
  3. Carpooled (4.75%)

In 2024, 77.8% of workers in East Butler, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.9%) and those who carpooled to work (4.75%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

20.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Butler, PA have a shorter commute time (20.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.31% of the workforce in East Butler, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Butler, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Butler, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Butler, PA (86 out of 916 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Butler, PA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

98.1% of the population of East Butler, PA has health coverage, with 54.4% on employee plans, 21.6% on Medicaid, 6% on Medicare, 15.8% on non-group plans, and 0.328% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.5% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.86%
Uninsured
54.4%
Employer Coverage
21.6%
Medicaid
6%
Medicare
15.8%
Non-Group
0.328%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Butler, PA declined by 57.1% from 4.32% to 1.86%.

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