Butler, Pennsylvania
Butler: city in Pennsylvania, United States.
About
Butler is a city located in the county of Butler in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,224 and a population density of 742 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,734 inhabitants.
The city was created 224 years ago in 1801.
Quick Facts about Butler
| Population | 4,734 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Butler County |
| Postal code | 16001, 16003, 16002 |
| Phone Area Codes | 724 |
| Area | 7.04 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8612,-79.8953 |
| Capital city | Butler is capital of Butler County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1802 (224 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 06:28:59 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 672 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -9.38% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 64℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Butler is located at 40°51'40"N 79°53'43"W (40.8611800, -79.8953300).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Butler decreased by 9.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,224 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,133 | -1.74% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,299 | 3.23% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,208 | -1.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,987 | -4.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,735 | -5.05% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,948 | 4.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,967 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,873 | -1.89% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,857 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,734 | -2.53% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Butler
1Succop Nature Park
185 Airport Rd, Butler, PA 16002, United States View details
Phone: +17245862591 | Website available
2The Maridon Museum
322 N McKean St, Butler, PA 16001, United States View details
Phone: +17242820123 | Website available
3Little Red Schoolhouse
200 E Jefferson St, Butler, PA 16001, United States View details
Phone: +17242838116 | Website available
People born in Butler (67)
People born in Butler, including actress, model and television personality Barbara Feldon, actor Joan Chandler, singer-songwriter, musician, and producer Bret Michaels, .
More notable people
- Marc Blucas (American actor and film producer) he was born in 11/01/1972
- Jerry Meals (baseball umpire) he was born in 20/10/1961
- Don Kelly (baseball player from the United States) he was born in 15/02/1980
- Big John Studd (American professional wrestler and actor (1948-1995)) he was born in 19/02/1948
- Brian Minto (American boxer) he was born in 27/01/1975
- Debora Weber-Wulff (German university teacher) she was born in 01/01/1957
- Jonathan W. Greenert (United States admiral) he was born in 15/05/1953
- Mike Kelly (U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania) he was born in 10/05/1948
- Jay Last (American businessman) he was born in 18/10/1929
- William George Thompson (Union Army officer, lawyer, judge, politician (1830-1911)) he was born in 17/01/1830
- Chester Aaron (American writer) he was born in 09/05/1923
- Khalil Greene (American baseball player) he was born in 21/10/1979
- Matt Clement (American baseball player) he was born in 12/08/1974
- Paul Posluszny (American football player) he was born in 10/10/1984
- Scott Milanovich (American football coach) he was born in 25/01/1973
- Dave Feitl (American basketball player) he was born in 08/06/1962
- Michele McDonald (American model) she was born in 26/06/1952
- Alfred Gilmore (American politician) he was born in 09/06/1812
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Butler, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211334 | Butler Beauty Academy | Butler (PA) | 16001 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Butler, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| JST | Johnstown | 47 Walnut Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Butler.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Herman Post Office | Herman (PA) | 16039 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Butler, New Jersey borough in Morris County, New Jersey. with a population of 7,645 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.
Other cities in Butler County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Butler County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fernway | 12,414 | Census designated place |
| Zelienople | 3,623 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Slippery Rock | 3,508 | Borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Fox Run | 3,282 | Census designated place |
| Seven Fields | 2,740 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Meadowood | 2,693 | Census designated place |
| Muddy Creek | 2,154 | Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania |
| Evans City | 1,711 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Mars | 1,608 | Borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Saxonburg | 1,425 | Borough in Pennsylvania, USA |
| Prospect | 1,135 | Township in Butler County, Kansas |
Distance to Other Cities
Butler distances to largest Pennsylvania cities