County Dossier

Butler County

Kansas | County

Population

68,287

Land Area

1,429.7 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
1,429.7 sq mi
Water Area
16.8 sq mi
Water Share
1.2%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

68,287

Density
47.8 / sq mi
Households
25,338
Housing Units
27,485
Median Age
38.4 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$81,610

GDP

$3.84B

Real GDP Change+4.8%
Per Capita Income
$38,711
Personal Income
$4.14B
Personal Income Per Capita
$59,909

Classification

RUCC 2
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population

Relief

Min

1,144 ft

Mean

1,390 ft

Max

1,678 ft

Provenance

GEOID 20015 ANSI 00484977
Latitude 37.77365 Longitude -96.83884
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23