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Butler, Pennsylvania, in Butler county, is 29 miles N of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The people of the city are in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Butler has a population of 15,121.
In Butler, about 41% of adults are married. Lots of people in Butler live independently, in one-person housing. The city has its share of unmarried adults.
In 2000, Butler had a median family income of $35,893.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Butler residents, with $18,049. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Butler, 45% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the city -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Landlords in Butler rent a large number of single bedroom units.
In Butler, 88% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Butler; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.
Comparing Butler to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Butler colleges • Butler travel • Butler apartments and mortgage.
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