Butler township

County:: Bates County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 56.45
State:: Missouri

Butler township is located in Bates County, Missouri. Butler township has a 2025 population of 1,453. Butler township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Butler township is $76,215 with a poverty rate of 19.73%. The median age in Butler township is 41.9 years: 39.6 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Butler township includes 94.63% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,375	94.63%
Two or more races	35	2.41%
Black or African American	23	1.58%
Other race	17	1.17%
Asian	2	0.14%
Native American	1	0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Butler township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Butler township's average per capita income is $35,388. Household income levels show a median of $54,653. The poverty rate stands at 19.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$73,468	-
Families	$62,474	$98,645
Households	$54,653	$76,215
Non Families	$30,000	$43,364

$35,388

Average Income

$54,653

Median Household Income

19.73%

Poverty Rate