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Butler County

41,814Population
-0.7 %Change since 2020
-52Net migration
5.2 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
41,814 (2024)
Change since 2020
-0.7 %
Net migration
-52 (2023)
Unemployment rate
5.2 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
42,128 (2020)
Births
474 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
11.3
Deaths
653 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.6
Natural change, 2023
-179
International migration
23 (2023)
Domestic migration
-75 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-1.2
Postal code
MO
FIPS code
29023

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020255.27.6
PeriodValue
20255.2 %
20244.9 %
20234.6 %
20223.2 %
20214.7 %
20206.6 %
20194.8 %
20184.8 %
20174.7 %
20166.0 %
20156.3 %
20147.1 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202441.8K42.1K
PeriodValue
202441,814
202341,910
202242,150
202142,163
202042,063