Butler, Minnesota
Butler: Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota
About
Butler is a township located in the county of Otter Tail in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 283 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 278 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Butler
| Population : | 278 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Otter Tail County |
| Postal code : | 56567 |
| Area : | 35.9 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,453 feet / 443 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:42:10 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.8% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Butler is located at 46°41'17"N 95°21'11"W (46.6880200, -95.3530900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Butler decreased by 1.8% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 283 | - | census |
| 2011 | 279 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 278 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 278 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 277 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 277 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 278 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 278 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 279 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 279 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 278 | -0.36% | estimation process |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Butler, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLK | Detroit Lakes | 116 Pioneer Street | RAIL |
| SPL | Staples | First & Fourth Aves | RAIL |
| FAR | Fargo | 420 4th Street North | RAIL |
Post offices near Butler
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| New York Mill Post Office | New York Mills (MN) | 56567 |
| Perham Post Office | Perham (MN) | 56573 |
| Menahga Post Office | Menahga (MN) | 56464 |
| Sebeka Post Office | Sebeka (MN) | 56477 |
| Bluffton Post Office | Bluffton (MN) | 56518 |
Other places with the same name (14)
- Butler , New Jersey borough in Morris County, New Jersey with a population of 7,645 people.
- Butler , Pennsylvania city in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 4,734 people.
- Butler , Georgia city in and county seat of Taylor County, Georgia, United States with a population of 1,816 people.
- Butler , Wisconsin village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,795 people.
- Butler , Alabama town in Alabama, United States of America with a population of 1,694 people.
- Butler , Michigan township in Branch County, Michigan with a population of 1,454 people.
- Butler , Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 897 people.
- Butler , Indiana city in DeKalb County, Indiana, United States with a population of 838 people.
- Butler , Kentucky city in Kentucky, USA with a population of 579 people.
- Butler , Oklahoma town in Custer County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 289 people.
- Butler , South Dakota town in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 245 people.
- Butler , Illinois village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States with a population of 163 people.
- Butler , Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 134 people.
Other cities in Otter Tail County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Otter Tail County , MN. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pelican Rapids | 2,634 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| New York Mills | 1,220 | Human settlement in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Battle Lake | 929 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Perham | 897 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Elizabeth | 821 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Fergus Falls | 788 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Ottertail | 660 | Human settlement in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Maine | 654 | Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| French | 575 | Township in St. |
| Amor | 491 | Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| Bluffton | 477 | Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| Clitherall | 469 | Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| Henning | 374 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Vergas | 354 | Human settlement in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Parkers Prairie | 349 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Deer Creek | 340 | City in Minnesota, United States |
