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Butler
Kentuckycity
Butler
Total population
515
Median home value
$158,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$45,341
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Butler is a home rule-class city in Pendleton County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Butler had a population of 646.
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History
The city of Butler was established around 1852 when the Kentucky Central Railroad was built through the area. When it was incorporated on February 1, 1868, the city was named for area's earlier U.S. representative William O. Butler.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Butler has a total area of , of which is land and 4.17% is water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Pendleton County High SchoolHigh · Falmouth · 698 students · 18.4:1 ratio
- Southern Elementary SchoolElementary · Falmouth · 558 students · 13:1 ratio
- Phillip Sharp Middle SchoolMiddle · Butler · 497 students · 17.8:1 ratio
- Northern Elementary SchoolElementary · Butler · 493 students · 13.7:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Kentucky
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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Books about Butler

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library