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Butler, Georgia

Butler, Georgia
City
Butler Municipal Building (aka City Hall)
Butler Municipal Building (aka City Hall)
Location in Taylor County and the state of Georgia
Location in Taylor County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°33′N 84°14′W / 32.550°N 84.233°W / 32.550; -84.233Coordinates: 32°33′N 84°14′W / 32.550°N 84.233°W / 32.550; -84.233
Country United States
State Georgia
County Taylor
Area
 • Total 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km2)
 • Land 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 628 ft (191 m)
Population (2009)
 • Total 1,775
 • Density 561.0/sq mi (1,452/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 31006
Area code(s) 478
FIPS code 13-12120
GNIS feature ID 0312093

Butler is the county seat of Taylor County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 1,972 at the 2010 census.

Butler is located at 32°33′N 84°14′W / 32.550°N 84.233°W / 32.550; -84.233 (32.557, -84.239).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), of which, 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2) of it is land and 0.31% is water.

As of the census of 2009, there were 1,775 people, 722 households, and 488 families residing in the city. The population density was 602.2 people per square mile (232.3/km²). There were 851 housing units at an average density of 268.7 per square mile (103.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 50.03% White, 48.93% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.52% from other races, and 0.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.15% of the population.

There were 722 households out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.5% are married couples living together, 27.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% are non-families. 30.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.53 and the average family size is 3.13.


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