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Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities

A Census profile of the Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities Public Use Microdata Area in Ohio, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 142,160 people, with a median household income of $79,190 and a median age of 38.8.

Cities & areas covered: Butler County, Hamilton, Fairfield.

142,160
Population
$79,190
Median HH income
25.0%
Bachelor's+
$230,000
Median home value

How Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities compares to Ohio

  • Median household income here is $79,190, $7,107 above the Ohio figure of $72,083.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 25.0%, 7.5% below the Ohio figure of 32.5%.
  • Homeownership here is 64.5%, 3.4% below the Ohio figure of 67.9%.
  • The poverty rate here is 10.8%, 1.7% below the Ohio figure of 12.5%.

Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities vs. Ohio vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The OH and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

StatisticThis PUMAOH
Median household income$79,190$72,083
Median family income$86,499$93,911
Mean wage (workers)$51,039$58,606
Median personal income (15+)$36,549$35,331
Poverty rate10.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.0%3.9%
Labor force participation (16+)67.4%63.6%
Mean hours worked / week37.637.5
Mean Interest, dividends, and net rental income$1,454$2,141
Mean Selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income21.0%21.0%
Mean All other income$662$595
Mean Public assistance income$75$38
Mean Total person's earnings$35,981$39,351
Mean Income-to-poverty ratio304.4309.7
Mean Retirement income$3,978$3,907
Mean Self-employment income$1,384$1,972
Mean Supplementary Security Income$234$347
Mean Social Security income$3,127$3,962

Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities — FAQ

What is the population of the Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities PUMA?+

The Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities PUMA in Ohio has a population of 142,160, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities, OH?+

Median household income in the Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities PUMA is $79,190, compared with $72,083 across Ohio and $83,310 nationally.

What cities and counties are in the Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities PUMA?+

The Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities PUMA covers Butler County, Hamilton, Fairfield. PUMAs are built from whole counties or, in denser areas, groups of census tracts, so one PUMA can span several places.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Ohio contains 90 PUMAs.

Where does this Butler County (South Central)--Hamilton & Fairfield Cities data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.