Census tract · Butler County
Census Tract 146, Butler County, Ohio
Census Tract 146, GEOID 39017014600, in Butler County, Ohio, mostly within Hamilton (99% of its census blocks). 1,281 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±237); the 2020 Census counted 1,178.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,281
±237 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,178
Median household income
$43,497
±$9,509 (90% margin)
Butler County: $81,590
Median home value
not published
Butler County: $258,500
Median gross rent
$913
±$96 (90% margin)
Butler County: $1,135
Where is Census Tract 146?
Census Tract 146 is one of 86 census tracts in Butler County, Ohio. It covers 0.51 square miles of land, 2,319 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 39017014600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Hamilton | 99% |
| Fairfield Township, Butler County | 1% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 146: Tract 3 ($54,688), Tract 4 ($36,451), Tract 6 ($51,594), Tract 11 ($44,559), Tract 110.05 ($117,293) and Tract 147 ($61,152). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 146?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 146's population at 1,281 (±237) in 585 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,178 residents and 672 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 146 | Hamilton |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,281 ±237 | 63,468 |
| Households | 585 ±114 | 24,858 |
| Average household size | 1.85 ±0.42 | 2.48 |
| Housing units | 734 ±90 | 26,922 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 146?
The median resident of Census Tract 146 is 38.1 years old; 12.3% are under 18 and 8.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 64.2%, then non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander residents at 12.8%. 22.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 146 | Hamilton |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.1 ±5.7 | 34.8 |
| Under 18 years | 12.3% ±6.6 pts | 23.3% |
| 65 years and over | 8.2% ±4.0 pts | 14.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10.5% ±12.9 pts | 12.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 64.2% ±11.3 pts | 72.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 7.3% ±4.2 pts | 7.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 12.8% ±15.4 pts | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.1% ±3.2 pts | 6.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.2% ±1.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 22.6% ±13.0 pts | 7.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 17.0% ±11.0 pts | 11.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.1% ±5.1 pts | 5.7% |
| With a disability | 22.4% ±5.7 pts | 16.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 14.7% ±12.7 pts | 8.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 72.2% ±14.2 pts | 85.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.0% ±8.1 pts | 16.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.6% ±4.1 pts | 4.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 65.9% ±14.8 pts | 84.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 146 earn?
Half of the 585 households in Census Tract 146 earn less than $43,497 a year (±$9,509), against $81,590 across Butler County: 77th highest of the county's 83 tracts with a reliable estimate. 40.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 146 | Hamilton |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $43,497 ±$9,509 | $55,166 |
| Mean household income | $73,428 ±$30,492 | $70,388 |
| Per capita income | $40,528 ±$18,703 | $28,879 |
| People below the poverty line | 40.4% ±16.9 pts | 19.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 72.4% ±25.1 pts | 27.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 24.4% ±10.9 pts | 19.3% |
| Households with a computer | 81.5% ±17.2 pts | 92.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 76.9% ±18.2 pts | 88.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 146?
The median renter pays $913 a month including utilities, and 32.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 146 | Hamilton |
|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $913 ±$96 | $1,007 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 32.7% ±16.1 pts | 35.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 1.2% ±1.6 pts | 54.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 98.8% ±1.6 pts | 45.7% |
| Housing units | 734 ±90 | 26,922 |
| Single-family detached homes | 14.7% ±5.9 pts | 69.1% |
| Mobile homes | 1.2% ±1.9 pts | 0.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.2% ±1.8 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 15.8% ±8.1 pts | 3.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 59.7% ±12.5 pts | 27.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 20.0% ±9.5 pts | 8.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 146 get to work?
58.4% of Census Tract 146's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 21.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 146 | Hamilton |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 64.4% ±7.6 pts | 60.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.5% ±9.4 pts | 5.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 58.4% ±17.6 pts | 76.2% |
| Carpooled | 28.1% ±19.7 pts | 12.1% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% ±1.6 pts | 0.6% |
| Walked | 6.5% ±4.6 pts | 2.6% |
| Worked from home | 4.9% ±4.6 pts | 6.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.9 min ±4.2 | 24.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 146 compare with the other tracts in Butler County?
Among Butler County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 146 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Butler County | In Hamilton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 86th of 86 | 17th of 17 |
| Residents per square mile | 40th of 86 | 11th of 17 |
| Median household income | 77th of 83 | 16th of 17 |
| Per capita income | 37th of 86 | 2nd of 17 |
| Median gross rent | 62nd of 73 | 14th of 17 |
| Poverty rate | 4th of 53 | 1st of 14 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 56th of 74 | 8th of 15 |
| Median age | 44th of 86 | 7th of 17 |
The tracts next to it on Butler County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 11 | 74th | $44,559±$18,023 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 105 | 75th | $44,271±$12,621 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5 | 76th | $43,641±$8,586 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 146 | 77th | $43,497±$9,509 |
| Tract 123 | 78th | $40,645±$10,188 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 136 | 79th | $39,236±$7,813 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 140 | 80th | $37,988±$12,921 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 146?
4 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 146 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections