Butler County, Iowa

Butler County covers 580 sq mi of land and has about 14,268 residents. 11 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 11 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

14,268

25/sq mi

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$165K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$812

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.7

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

9.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Butler County

11 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50602	Allison	Residential	1,254	$67,188	$118,100
50604	Aplington	Residential	1,590	$66,776	$168,200
50608	Austinville	Residential	24	—	—
50611	Bristow	Residential	364	$84,250	$93,300
50619	Clarksville	Residential	2,150	$84,076	$163,200
50625	Dumont	Residential	930	$64,250	$86,600
50636	Greene	Residential	2,186	$70,066	$154,700
50649	Kesley	Residential	12	—	—
50660	New Hartford	Residential	1,143	$95,969	$190,900
50665	Parkersburg	Residential	2,693	$75,521	$217,700
50670	Shell Rock	Residential	2,270	$84,679	$171,500

Butler County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

20%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

At a glance

	Butler	U.S.
Own their home	84.1%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.4%	35.7%
Work from home	6.5%	15.1%
Households with broadband	86.5%	91%
Without health insurance	3.2%	8.4%
Foreign-born	2.3%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	6.9%	6.2%
Unemployment	3.1%	5.2%
Average commute	24.7 min	26.4 min