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Butler, GA


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Butler, Georgia

Butler, Georgia, in Taylor county, is 40 miles SW of Macon, Georgia (center to center) and 82 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. The city has a population of 1,907.

The People and Families of Butler

In Butler, about 38% of adults are married. Butler is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones. The city has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Butler features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Butler had a median family income of $27,188.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Butler residents, with $3,900. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Butler Housing

In Butler, 62% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Landlords in Butler rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in the city without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Butler, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Butler strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Butler Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Butler Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Butler, GA

Comparing Butler to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population109
Racial Diversity95
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Senior Citizens68
Age of the Population36
Well-Paid Single Men12
Male Share of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size75
Portion of People Married12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults45
People in Middle Class or Better13
Median Family Income12
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use75
Short Commute Times67
Walking and Biking to Work65
Working at Home24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals98
Housing Recently Built97
Affordability of Property Taxes88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
People Living Alone77
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