Butters, North Carolina facts for kids
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Butters, North Carolina
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![]() Location in Bladen County and the state of North Carolina.
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Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Bladen |
Area | |
• Total | 1.49 sq mi (3.85 km2) |
• Land | 1.48 sq mi (3.83 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
Population
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• Total | 250 |
• Density | 169.26/sq mi (65.33/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
28320
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Area codes | 910, 472 |
FIPS code | 37-09380 |
GNIS feature ID | 2402739 |
Butters is a small community located in Bladen County, North Carolina, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area defined by the government for collecting information about its population. In 2020, about 250 people lived in Butters.
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Exploring Butters: Location and Size
Butters is a small place in North Carolina. It covers a total area of about 3.4 square kilometers (or 1.3 square miles). Most of this area is land. Only a tiny part, about 0.02 square kilometers, is water. This makes Butters a mostly land-based community.
Who Lives in Butters: Population Facts
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 250 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Learning about the people who live in a place is called demographics. In 2000, there were 261 people living in Butters. The population density was about 201 people per square mile. This means that for every square mile, there were around 201 people.
Butters Community: Homes and Families
In 2000, there were 108 households in Butters. A household is like a home where people live. Many of these households were families, including married couples. Some households had children under 18 living there. Other households were made up of individuals living alone. The average household had about 2 to 3 people.
Age Groups in Butters
The people in Butters come from all age groups. In 2000, about 24% of the population was under 18 years old. This means there were many kids and teenagers. About 32% of the people were between 25 and 44 years old. The median age was 37 years. This means half the people were younger than 37 and half were older.
Income in Butters
In 2000, the median income for a household in Butters was $26,875. For families, the median income was $45,250. The per capita income (income per person) for Butters was $16,722. This information helps us understand the economic situation of the community.