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Butler

Tennessee · 127 residents · 0.763 sq mi
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Butler has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,188. Population has fallen 15% since 2023, a loss of 23 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 59.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 59.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
87% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

127
−15%since 2023
from 150 in 2023
2020 – 2024
166 / sq mi
−15%since 2023
from 197 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
59.3
−5%since 2023
from 62.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
10517123630236820202024Butler
2024127
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$64,188
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $62,788 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$27,989
Unchangedsince 2023
from $27,874 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.7%
−6.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.312
−14%since 2023
from 0.363 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade60.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services16.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration16.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

87.2%
+16.5 ptssince 2023
from 70.8% in 2023
12.8% rent
50.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 47.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
+57.9 ptssince 2023
from 42.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(127)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
36.8%
−23.0 ptssince 2023
from 59.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.1%
−11.0 ptssince 2023
from 43.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
60.7%
+17.6 ptssince 2023
from 43.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
17.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
47.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2023
from 36.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
16.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 21.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 48.7% in 2023
46.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 51.3% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
20.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 22.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
42.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 48.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
83.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2023
from 73.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Butler, Tennessee?

Butler, Tennessee has about 127 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Butler, Tennessee?

The typical household in Butler, Tennessee earns about $64,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Butler, Tennessee?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Butler, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Butler, Tennessee?

About 4.7% of people in Butler, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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