Butner, North Carolina
Butner: town of the United States
About
Butner is a town located in the county of Granville in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,591 and a population density of 209 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,875 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Butner
| Population | 7,875 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Granville County |
| Postal code | 27509 |
| Phone Area Codes | 919 |
| Area | 36.39 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.1321,-78.7567 |
| Altitude | 371 feet / 113, 113 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 21:00:07 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 216 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3.61% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 82℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Butner is located at 36°7'56"N 78°45'24"W (36.1320900, -78.7566700).
Butner map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Butner increased by 3.61% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,591 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,597 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,619 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,634 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,653 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,669 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,617 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,709 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,796 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,859 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,875 | 0.2% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Butner
1Butner Athletic Park
1105 W B St, Butner, NC 27509, United States View details
Phone: +19195753032 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Butner
1Butner City Hall
415 Central Ave, Butner, NC 27509 View details
Phone: +19195753032 | Website available
2Town Hall, Town of Butner
501 Central Ave, Butner, NC 27509 View details
Phone: +19195753032 | Website available
3Butner Town Main Office
415 Central Ave, Butner, NC 27509 View details
Phone: +19195753032 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Butner, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199883 | Watts School of Nursing | Durham (NC) | 27705-2505 |
| 490948 | Bull City Durham Beauty and Barber College | Durham (NC) | 27701 |
| 198455 | Durham Technical Community College | Durham (NC) | 27703-5023 |
| 198419 | Duke University | Durham (NC) | 27708 |
| 199157 | North Carolina Central University | Durham (NC) | 27707 |
Nearby Transit Stations (12)
Rail and bus stations connected to Butner, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNC | Durham | 400 W. Chapel Hill Street | RAIL |
| CYN | Cary | 211 North Academy Street | RAIL |
| NSF | North Carolina State Fair station | 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd. | RAIL |
| RGH | Raleigh Union Station | 320 West Cabarrus Street | RAIL |
| BNC | Burlington | 101 North Main Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Butner.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Butner Post Office | Butner (NC) | 27509 |
| Creedmoor Post Office | Creedmoor (NC) | 27522 |
| Stem Post Office | Stem (NC) | 27581 |
| Bahama Post Office | Bahama (NC) | 27503 |
| Eno Valley Post Office | Durham (NC) | 27712 |
Other cities in Granville County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Granville County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford | 8,905 | City in North Carolina, United States |
| Creedmoor | 4,615 | City in Granville County, North Carolina, United States |
| Stem | 474 | Town in Granville County, North Carolina, United States |
| Stovall | 420 | Town in Granville County, North Carolina, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Butner distances to largest North Carolina cities