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Butler

County:
Taylor County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.246
State:
Georgia

Butler is a city located in Taylor County, Georgia. Butler has a 2026 population of 1,804. It is also the county seat of Taylor County. Butler is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -3.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,873 in 2020.

The median household income in Butler is $21,700 with a poverty rate of 49.56%. The median age in Butler is 37.2 years: 35.8 years for males, and 42.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.6 males.

1.8K
Total Population
556
Density (mi²)
-11 -0.61%
Growth

Butler Population

Butler Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,804-11-0.61%
20251,815-12-0.66%
20241,827-16-0.87%
20231,843100.55%
20221,833-11-0.6%
20211,844-29-1.55%
20201,87300%
20191,814-15-0.82%
20181,829-25-1.35%
20171,854-36-1.9%
20161,890-8-0.42%
20151,898-50-2.57%
20141,94800%
20131,94870.36%
20121,941-21-1.07%
20111,962-10-0.51%
20102,020-5-0.25%

Median Age

Overall: 37.2 years
Female: 42.8 years
Male: 35.8 years

Butler Adults

There are 1,482 adults, (473 of whom are seniors) in Butler.

Sex Ratio

Female: 941 (48.6%)
Male: 994 (51.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Butler includes 60.93% Black or African American, 36.64% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,17960.93%
White70936.64%
Two or more races311.6%
Other race90.47%
Asian70.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races120.62%
Other race90.47%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,17960.93%
White70936.64%
Two or more races190.98%
Asian70.36%

Butler Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Butler 's average per capita income is $31,429. Household income levels show a median of $21,700. The poverty rate stands at 49.56%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$56,579-
Families$27,734$47,229
Households$21,700$43,005
Non Families$16,288$33,615

$31,429

Average Income

$21,700

Median Household Income

49.56%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)