Census tract · Butler County
Census Tract 9026, Butler County, Pennsylvania
Census Tract 9026, GEOID 42019902600, in Butler County, Pennsylvania, entirely within Butler Township, Butler County. 2,986 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±372); the 2020 Census counted 3,082.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,986
±372 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,082
Median household income
$64,839
±$28,808 (90% margin)
Butler County: $89,843
Median home value
$186,500
±$5,390 (90% margin)
Butler County: $294,200
Median gross rent
$959
±$354 (90% margin)
Butler County: $1,041
Where is Census Tract 9026?
Census Tract 9026 is one of 47 census tracts in Butler County, Pennsylvania. It covers 2.00 square miles of land, 1,539 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 42019902600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Butler Township, Butler County | 100% |
| Meadowood | 73% |
9 census tracts border Census Tract 9026: Tract 9021 ($68,516), Tract 9023 ($42,050), Tract 9024 ($33,933), Tract 9025 ($40,318), Tract 9027 ($74,432), Tract 9029 ($121,900), Tract 9030 ($77,262), Tract 9031 ($90,294) and Tract 9112 ($60,655). 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 9026?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9026's population at 2,986 (±372) in 1,257 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,082 residents and 1,280 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9026 | Butler Township, Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,986 ±372 | 16,988 |
| Households | 1,257 ±233 | 7,542 |
| Average household size | 2.19 ±0.26 | 2.20 |
| Housing units | 1,351 ±234 | 8,029 |
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 9026?
The median resident of Census Tract 9026 is 42.4 years old; 21.0% are under 18 and 29.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 93.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 4.1%.
| Measure | Tract 9026 | Butler Township, Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.4 ±7.1 | 48.3 |
| Under 18 years | 21.0% ±4.2 pts | 17.1% |
| 65 years and over | 29.4% ±7.6 pts | 27.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.1% ±3.6 pts | 1.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 93.0% ±4.4 pts | 93.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 1.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.7% ±1.6 pts | 2.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 1.5% ±1.2 pts | 0.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.5% ±0.9 pts | 2.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 12.5% ±6.1 pts | 10.2% |
| With a disability | 13.2% ±3.8 pts | 16.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.1% ±3.1 pts | 2.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.9% ±3.0 pts | 94.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 20.4% ±7.0 pts | 30.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.3% ±3.7 pts | 10.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.6% ±4.5 pts | 91.7% |
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 9026 earn?
Half of the 1,257 households in Census Tract 9026 earn less than $64,839 a year (±$28,808), against $89,843 across Butler County: 37th highest of the county's 46 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 9026 | Butler Township, Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $64,839 ±$28,808 | $77,381 |
| Mean household income | $77,688 ±$10,297 | $103,360 |
| Per capita income | $34,001 ±$3,662 | $47,028 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.1% ±6.3 pts | 7.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 14.8% ±21.8 pts | 8.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 5.0% ±3.9 pts | 9.2% |
| Households with a computer | 88.7% ±10.2 pts | 89.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.6% ±10.3 pts | 85.3% |
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 9026?
Owners occupy 83.5% of Census Tract 9026's occupied homes and renters 16.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $186,500 by its owner (±$5,390). The median renter pays $959 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9026 | Butler Township, Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $186,500 ±$5,390 | $223,800 |
| Median gross rent | $959 ±$354 | $943 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 42.0% ±32.7 pts | 36.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,318 ±$165 | $1,417 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.5% ±10.6 pts | 79.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 16.5% ±10.6 pts | 21.0% |
| Housing units | 1,351 ±234 | 8,029 |
| Single-family detached homes | 84.8% ±8.6 pts | 79.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.8% ±1.3 pts | 2.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 2.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 2.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 13.5% ±7.8 pts | 12.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.7% ±1.1 pts | 6.4% |
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 9026 get to work?
88.1% of Census Tract 9026's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 26.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9026 | Butler Township, Butler County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 55.8% ±8.1 pts | 60.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% ±9.2 pts | 5.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 88.1% ±5.6 pts | 78.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.4% ±3.4 pts | 7.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% ±0.4 pts | 0.9% |
| Walked | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.9% ±3.4 pts | 10.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.7 min ±4.1 | 25.9 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 9026 compare with the other tracts in Butler County?
Among Butler County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9026 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Butler County |
|---|---|
| Population | 34th of 47 |
| Residents per square mile | 16th of 47 |
| Median household income | 37th of 46 |
| Per capita income | 41st of 47 |
| Median home value | 38th of 46 |
| Median gross rent | 24th of 46 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38th of 46 |
| Median age | 30th of 47 |
| Owner-occupied share | 17th of 46 |
The tracts next to it on Butler County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9119 | 34th | $70,248±$6,499 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9108 | 35th | $69,504±$13,431 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9021 | 36th | $68,516±$18,050 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9026 | 37th | $64,839±$28,808 |
| Tract 9103.01 | 38th | $63,355±$19,513 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9028 | 39th | $62,065±$4,340 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9112 | 40th | $60,655±$12,592 · 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 9026?
5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9026 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