Butler, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Butler | ||
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FIPS code 55-11475 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1582894 | |
Website | butlerwi |
Butler is a village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,787 at the 2020 census.
History
The village of Butler exists due to the railroad. It began in the season of fall in 1909, when people from the Milwaukee, Sparta, and North Western Railway (a division of the
Geography
Butler is located at 43°6′26″N 88°4′8″W / 43.10722°N 88.06889°W (43.107310, −88.068963).[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km2), of which, 0.78 square miles (2.02 km2) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[7]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1920 | 564 | — | |
1930 | 703 | 24.6% | |
1940 | 778 | 10.7% | |
1950 | 1,047 | 34.6% | |
1960 | 2,274 | 117.2% | |
1970 | 2,261 | −0.6% | |
1980 | 2,059 | −8.9% | |
1990 | 2,079 | 1.0% | |
2000 | 1,881 | −9.5% | |
2010 | 1,841 | −2.1% | |
2020 | 1,787 | −2.9% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[8] |
2010 census
As of the
There were 895 households, of which 21.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.9% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 52.0% were non-families. 44.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.92.
The median age in the village was 43.2 years. 17.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.7% were from 25 to 44; 29.1% were from 45 to 64; and 18.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.5% male and 52.5% female.
2000 census
As of the
There were 916 households, out of which 20.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.0% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 49.8% were non-families. 42.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 19.5% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 23.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $38,333, and the median income for a family was $50,903. Males had a median income of $35,781 versus $26,250 for females. The
Education
It is in the Hamilton School District,[10] which operates Hamilton High School.
References
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "About Butler – Village of Butler". www.butlerwi.gov. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
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