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Butler, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 1,827 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.2%
 
Males: 1,028  (56.3%)
Females: 799  (43.7%)
Median resident age:

33.9 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 31006.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $28,230 (it was $22,105 in 2000)
Butler:

$28,230
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,046 (it was $13,522 in 2000)

Butler city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $103,528 (it was $51,700 in 2000)
Butler:

$103,528
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $108,181; detached houses: $129,627; mobile homes: $65,648

Median gross rent in 2022: $631.

March 2022 cost of living index in Butler: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 44.1%
(19.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 57.5% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Butler, GA (2022)
    • 1,27961.1%Black alone
    • 66731.8%White alone
    • 663.2%Two or more races
    • 371.8%Hispanic
    • 311.5%Asian alone

Races in Butler detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Butler, Georgia as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Butler is 93 to 1.


Crime rates in Butler by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(55.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(52.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(53.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(55.3)		1
(50.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(53.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(57.0)		1
(57.5)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		10
(553.1)		9
(456.4)		10
(500.5)		15
(768.8)		5
(263.3)		2
(104.2)		1
(52.2)		1
(53.5)		2
(107.9)		1
(55.6)		3
(171.0)		3
(172.5)		4
(222.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		12
(663.7)		5
(253.5)		7
(350.4)		9
(461.3)		5
(263.3)		16
(833.3)		0
(0.0)		6
(321.2)		2
(107.9)		15
(834.3)		3
(171.0)		6
(345.0)		1
(55.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		12
(663.7)		8
(405.7)		6
(300.3)		15
(768.8)		16
(842.5)		16
(833.3)		3
(156.6)		5
(267.7)		10
(539.4)		8
(444.9)		6
(342.1)		9
(517.5)		9
(500.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(55.3)		3
(152.1)		2
(100.1)		2
(102.5)		2
(105.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(53.9)		1
(55.6)		1
(57.0)		5
(287.5)		1
(55.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(52.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index248.9152.6144.6225.0113.2112.558.543.9114.391.881.5119.672.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Butler, GA

Crime rate in Butler detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 3 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.23
Georgia average:

2.45
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Ancestries: American (19.1%), English (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 628 feet

Land area: 3.17 square miles.

Population density: 577 people per square mile   (low).

Butler, Georgia map

32 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.5%
Georgia:

10.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Butler city:

0.9% ($446)
Georgia:

0.9% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Macon, GA (40.4 miles , pop. 97,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (83.7 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (669.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Carsonville-Panhandle, GA (2.7 miles ),
Reynolds, GA (2.9 miles ),
Rupert, GA (3.0 miles ),
Howard, GA (3.0 miles),
Ideal, GA (3.6 miles ),
Junction City, GA (3.6 miles),
Salem, GA (3.7 miles ),
Roberta, GA (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 32.56 N, Longitude: 84.24 W

Area code: 478

Distribution of median household income in Butler, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Butler, GA in 2022
Butler satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $230,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,500
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $81,200
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $51,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $68,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Butler, GA residents
Average permit cost in Butler, GA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Georgia:

2.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +217 (+12.8%).
Most common industries in Butler, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Health care (9.3%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Public administration (7.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.7%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.0%)
  • Social assistance (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.5%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.1%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.1%)
  • Educational services (15.1%)
  • Social assistance (8.5%)
  • Public administration (7.9%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (6.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Food (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Butler, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
  • Top executives (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.3%)
  • Food processing workers (3.9%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.9%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.6%)

Average climate in Butler, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Butler-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Butler city center killed 5 people and injured 75 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.4 miles away from the city center killed 18 people and injured 300 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Butler-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 17% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 136.2 miles away from Butler center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 156.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 203.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 184.6 miles away from Butler center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 156.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 224.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Taylor County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Butler topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Butler:

  • TAYLOR COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (165 SOUTH BROAD STREET)

Airports located in Butler:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Butler:

  • Fort Valley State University (about 21 miles; Fort Valley, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,200)
  • Central Georgia Technical College (about 34 miles; Warner Robins, GA; FT enrollment: 6,829)
  • Gordon State College (about 35 miles; Barnesville, GA; FT enrollment: 3,336)
  • Middle Georgia State College (about 35 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 7,091)
  • Georgia Southwestern State University (about 35 miles; Americus, GA; FT enrollment: 2,689)
  • Mercer University (about 40 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 6,297)
  • Columbus State University (about 42 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 6,876)

Public high school in Butler:

Public elementary/middle schools in Butler:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Butler: Butler Fire Department (A), Taylor County Courthouse (B), Butler Emergency Medical Services (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Ellison Kelly - Football player.

Taylor County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Butler and their reported violations in the past:

BUTLER (Population served: 3,374, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2002), St Intentional no-action (JUL-13-2003)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.7%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.5%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
22 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
20 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
71 people in nursing homes in 2000
9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

Banks with branches in Butler (2011 data):

  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Butler Main Branch at 37 South Broad Street, branch established on 1998/06/20. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Ameris Bank: Butler Branch at 101 South Broad Street, branch established on 2000/12/01. Info updated 2012/02/27: Bank assets: $3,003.2 mil, Deposits: $2,595.8 mil, headquarters in Moultrie, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 79 total offices, Holding Company: Ameris Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Butler:

Marital status in Butler, GA
  • Never married: 47.3%
  • Now married: 28.6%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

For population 25 years and over in Butler:

  • High school or higher: 72.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Georgia average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Butler
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Butler, GA (based on Taylor County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,08716
Mainline Protestant74410
Black Protestant2433
Other30-
None4,802-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Taylor County:

1.15 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Taylor County:

4.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
Taylor County:

3.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Taylor County:

14.1%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.9%
State:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.6%
State:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Butler:

45.8%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Butler:

41.8%
Georgia:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.7
Georgia:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Butler:

20.1%
Georgia:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Butler:

16.0%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Butler:

37.7%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Butler:

50.0%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

83.5%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Butler, GA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 6$19,365$38,7300$0
Water Supply 3$11,557$46,2280$0
Firefighters 1$4,770$57,2400$0
Financial Administration 1$3,100$37,2000$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,197$26,3640$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,522$66,2640$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,337$28,0440$0
Sewerage 1$2,669$32,0280$0
Totals for Government 15$51,516$41,2130$0

Butler government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $443,000 ($242.47)
    Police Protection: $442,000 ($241.93)
    Sewerage: $195,000 ($106.73)
    Regular Highways: $159,000 ($87.03)
    Solid Waste Management: $121,000 ($66.23)
    Local Fire Protection: $114,000 ($62.40)
    Central Staff Services: $74,000 ($40.50)
    General Public Buildings: $56,000 ($30.65)
    Financial Administration: $54,000 ($29.56)
    General - Other: $34,000 ($18.61)
    Libraries: $33,000 ($18.06)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000 ($6.02)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($6.02)
    Health - Other: $2,000 ($1.09)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $154,000 ($84.29)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($6.02)
    Other - General - Other: $2,000 ($1.09)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $146,000 ($79.91)
    Regular Highways: $11,000 ($6.02)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($1.09)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $82,000 ($44.88)

Butler government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $526,000 ($287.90)
    Regular Highways: $138,000 ($75.53)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $31,000 ($16.97)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $323,000 ($176.79)
    Other: $193,000 ($105.64)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $190,000 ($104.00)
    Sale of Property: $35,000 ($19.16)
    General Revenue - Other: $8,000 ($4.38)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($1.09)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $376,000 ($205.80)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $148,000 ($81.01)
    Other: $73,000 ($39.96)
  • Tax - Property: $275,000 ($150.52)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $124,000 ($67.87)
    Public Utilities Sales: $97,000 ($53.09)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $29,000 ($15.87)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $28,000 ($15.33)
    Other License: $5,000 ($2.74)

Butler government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,466,000 ($1349.75)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,353,000 ($1287.90)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $113,000 ($61.85)

Butler government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $450,000 ($246.31)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $270,000 ($147.78)

Businesses in Butler, GA

  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Butler:

  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPGA (980 AM; 5 kW; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Butler:

  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WKZJ (95.7 FM; GREENVILLE, GA; Owner: DAVIS B/CASTING OF COLUMBUS, INC)
  • WKEU-FM (88.9 FM; THE ROCK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA FOUNDATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJTG (91.3 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: JOY PUBLIC B/CNG CORP)
  • WIBB-FM (97.9 FM; FORT VALLEY, GA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WEAM-FM (100.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING INC., OF COLUMBUS)
  • WPGA-FM (100.9 FM; PERRY, GA; Owner: RADIO PERRY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Butler:

  • WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRBL (Channel 3; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WLTZ (Channel 38; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: LEWIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTX (Channel 54; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • WDMA-LP (Channel 32; MACON, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • Butler, Georgia
  • Fatal accident count15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents24
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities17
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents39
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Georgia average
  • Fatal accident count18730
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents29204
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons5260
  • Fatalities20612
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents46656
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2233
See more detailed statistics of Butler fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 49ft / 15.4mTotal length
  • $10,599,000Total costs
  • 5,190Total average daily traffic
  • 1,114Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,785Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Butler)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

83 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Butler, GA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Butler)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2282G, N2282G, N-2282G, Serial Number: 51582, Year manufactured: 1958, Certificate Issue Date: 10/01/1974
    Registrant (Individual): Dewey May, Po Box 184, Butler, GA 31006
  • Aircraft: VALENTINE MICHAEL HORNET (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6327U, N6327U, N-6327U, Serial Number: 0019, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 03/01/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 10/22/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Wanza Terry Davis, 17 Edgewood Dr, Butler, GA 31006, Other Owners: Joseph Peter Palms
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7871E, N7871E, N-7871E, Serial Number: 17671, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 09/22/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 06/24/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Walter Robert Peacock, 306 Crossroad School Rd, Butler, GA 31006
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172I (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8367L, N8367L, N-8367L, Serial Number: 17256567, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 03/05/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 07/16/1991
    Registrant (Corporation): Ray Allens Electronics Inc, Butler Municipal Arpt Po Box 2070, Butler, GA 31006
  • Aircraft: CHALLENGER II CH2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 3607S, N3607S, N-3607S, Serial Number: 31153, Certificate Issue Date: 08/29/2007
    Registrant (Individual): W Terry Davis, Po Box 2026, Butler, GA 31006
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/06/2017

2007 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2007 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 48. The highest number of reported fires - 79 took place in 2011, and the least - 24 in 2009. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Butler, GA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.1%), and Structure Fires (28.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Butler, GA
    • 29050.1%Outside Fires
    • 16628.7%Structure Fires
    • 12120.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 20.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Butler, GA
Most common first names in Butler, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James6468.4 years
John3868.4 years
Mary3878.1 years
Robert3669.0 years
Willie3570.6 years
William3374.6 years
Annie1978.8 years
Mattie1681.6 years
Minnie1376.8 years
Frances1375.5 years
Most common last names in Butler, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gray2874.8 years
Wainwright2672.7 years
Mccrary2273.4 years
Taunton2071.1 years
Jarrell1981.3 years
Harris1877.2 years
Wilson1875.5 years
Joiner1470.2 years
Locke1482.2 years
Davis1364.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Butler, GA
  • 67.6%Electricity
  • 20.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.3%Utility gas
  • 3.6%No fuel used
  • 1.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Butler, GA
  • 97.7%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Utility gas


Butler compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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