Butler, Delaware County, Oklahoma facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Butler, Delaware County, Oklahoma
Census-designated place
Butler, Delaware County, Oklahoma Location in Oklahoma
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Delaware
Area
• Total	2.80 sq mi (7.25 km2)
• Land	2.80 sq mi (7.25 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	840 ft (260 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	146
• Density	52.18/sq mi (20.15/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CST)
FIPS code	40-10460
GNIS feature ID	2584376

Butler is a small community located in Delaware County, Oklahoma, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering population data, even though it's not officially a city or town with its own local government. In 2010, about 117 people lived there.

Where is Butler Located?

Butler is found in the northeastern part of Delaware County. It sits on the south side of Honey Creek, which flows into the large Grand Lake o' the Cherokees. This beautiful lake is a popular spot for outdoor activities.

The community is about 10 miles (16 km) north of Jay, which is the main town and county seat of Delaware County. It's also about 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Grove, another nearby town.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of Butler is about 2.8 square miles (7.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water within its boundaries.

How Many People Live in Butler?

The population of Butler is counted during the U.S. Census, which happens every ten years. This helps us understand how many people live in different areas.

In 2010, the population of Butler was 117 people. By the 2020 census, the number of residents had grown slightly to 146 people. This shows that Butler is a very small community.