Market insights · Kentucky
Butler County, KY: growth, migration and housing
Butler County has 12,520 residents, up 1.6% since 2020 (+0.3% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 238 households moved in and 261 moved out (-23 net), while a net $3.8M of income left. Median household income is $56,092, the median home $111,100 and median rent $679 a month.
In Kentucky: 64th of 120 counties for 5-year population growth · 96th of 120 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 65th of 120 counties for median household income · 101st of 120 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Butler County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Warren County, KY | 76 | $3.2M |
| Ohio County, KY | 22 | $0.9M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Butler County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Warren County, KY | 99 | $4.6M |
| Ohio County, KY | 33 | $1.6M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.