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Butler, South Dakota
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Location in Day County and the state of South Dakota
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Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
County | Day |
Incorporated | 1905 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
• Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,814 ft (553 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 4 |
• Density | 13.75/sq mi (5.31/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
57219
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Area code(s) | 605 |
FIPS code | 46-08860 |
GNIS feature ID | 1267306 |
Butler is a town in Day County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 4 at the 2020 census.
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History
Butler was laid out in 1887, and named in honor of Harrison Butler, the original owner of the site.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2), all land.
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1910 | 162 | — | |
1920 | 156 | −3.7% | |
1930 | 184 | 17.9% | |
1940 | 153 | −16.8% | |
1950 | 109 | −28.8% | |
1960 | 62 | −43.1% | |
1970 | 38 | −38.7% | |
1980 | 22 | −42.1% | |
1990 | 17 | −22.7% | |
2000 | 17 | 0.0% | |
2010 | 17 | 0.0% | |
2020 | 4 | −76.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 17 people, 9 households, and 6 families residing in the town. The population density was 58.6 inhabitants per square mile (22.6/km2). There were 12 housing units at an average density of 41.4 per square mile (16.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.
There were 9 households, of which 66.7% were married couples living together and 33.3% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 1.89 and the average family size was 2.17.
The median age in the town was 53.5 years. 0.0% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 47% were from 45 to 64; and 23.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 64.7% male and 35.3% female.
See also
In Spanish: Butler (Dakota del Sur) para niños