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Butler, Wisconsin, in Waukesha county, is 6 miles NW of West Allis, Wisconsin (center to center) and 9 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village has a population of 1,881.
In Butler, about 47% of adults are married. Lots of people in Butler live independently, in one-person housing. The village has its share of unmarried adults.
People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Butler.
In 2000, Butler had a median family income of $50,903. Butler isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The village, compared to most villages like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Butler residents, with $2,500. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Butler, 50% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the village rent a large number of single bedroom units.
In Butler, 92% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in villages like Butler; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the village is a bit easier than around other villages of its size.
Butler strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Butler to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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