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Chamber Info
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Nestled in the rolling hills of western Pennsylvania is Butler County, a growing and dynamic community comprised of a diverse industrial base, a spirited workforce and a scenic, tranquil setting. From the world's leading manufacturer of specialty steel to small, home-based businesses, our local economic base ensures continued stability. The fastest growing county in southwestern Pennsylvania, Butler County saw its population numbers increase by 14.5% from 1990 to 2000. The county celebrated its Bicentennial Year at the dawn of the new millennium with a variety of special events including the largest parade Butler County's ever seen. Should you need additional information on Butler County, please contact any member of the Chamber staff at 724.283.2222. Butler County At A Glance | Normal average temperature:
Summer 72°
Winter 26°
Precipitation: 40 inches | Land Area
793.3 square miles
Population--
Butler County 174,112 | | Per Capita Income | $19,341 | | Avg. Household Income | $49,764 | | Median Household Income | $39,326 | | Median Family Household Income | $47,230 | | Average Household Wealth | $167,195 | | Median Household Wealth | $80,240 | Top Ten Largest Municipalities | | Cranberry Township | 23,625 | | Butler Township | 18,560 | | Butler City | 14,656 | | Center Township | 8,182 | | Buffalo Township | 6,827 | | Adams Township | 6,774 | | Jefferson Township | 5,690 | | Middlesex Township | 5,586 | | Slippery Rock Township | 5,251 | | Penn Township | 5,210 | (2000 Income/Wealth figures courtesy of Claritas Marketing, Inc.)
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