Butler County, Missouri Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

42,020

Diversity Score

25.6

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
85.9%%

Butler County, Missouri Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Butler County, Missouri Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)36,09185.9%
Two or More Races2,4175.8%
Black / African American1,9784.7%
Hispanic or Latino1,0352.5%
Other Race2340.6%
Asian1850.4%
Native American780.2%
Pacific Islander20.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Butler County, Missouri

The largest racial or ethnic group in Butler County, Missouri is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 85.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Butler County, Missouri has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 25.6/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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