Economy & Jobs — Butler County, Iowa

Employment

Total Establishments326
Total Employees2,523
Avg Annual Employment3,691
Avg Annual Pay$53,211
Total Annual Wages$196,403,491
Annual Payroll (thousands)$112,266
Unemployment Rate3.9%

Income

Median Household Income$65,743
Poverty Rate11.8%
IRS Returns6,630
Total AGI (thousands)$479,286
Average AGI per Return$72,290

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$101,352,965
Per Capita$7,071
Population Basis14,334

Agriculture

Total Farms17
Land in Farms (acres)314,294
Avg Farm Size (acres)18,488
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants11
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks3