ZIP 46721 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Butler city, IN (46721)

Median Income

$67,969

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+225

Wealth inflow

Population

4,890

Unemployment

1.4%

2.4pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 225 for ZIP 46721 (Butler city, IN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

1.4%-64% vs US avg

Self-Employed

3.4%-44% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

8.1%-31% vs US avg

Establishments

4,363

Employees

~46 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining3.8%
Construction5.9%
Manufacturing46.2%
Retail trade7.7%
Transportation, utilities3.4%
Information0.2%
Finance, insurance, real estate1.7%
Professional, scientific, management4.1%
Education, health care, social15.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services1.8%
Other services6.3%
Public administration3.7%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 46721 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 11.9%, median income fell 15.7% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 2.0%.

Median Income

$67,969

-10% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate