Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Butler is worth considering.
In Butler, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.54 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The citizens of Butler have a very low rate of college education: just 9.96% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Butler in 2022 was $20,199, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $80,796 for a family of four. However, Butler contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Butler also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 49.56% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Butler is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Butler home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Butler residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Butler include English, Irish, African, Scots-Irish, and Northern European.
The most common language spoken in Butler is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.
