East Butler, Pennsylvania Explained

East Butler, Pennsylvania
Official Name:Borough of East Butler
Settlement Type:Borough
Image Map1:Pennsylvania in United States (US48).svg
Map Caption1:Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates:40.8778°N -79.8439°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Butler County
Established Title:Settled
Established Date:1927
Established Title1:Incorporated
Leader Title:Mayor
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.70
Area Total Sq Mi:1.04
Area Land Km2:2.70
Area Land Sq Mi:1.04
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:764
Population Density Km2:282.88
Population Density Sq Mi:732.50
Timezone1:EST
Utc Offset1:-5
Timezone1 Dst:EDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-4
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:16029
Area Code:724
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:42-20904
Blank Name Sec2:School district
Blank Info Sec2:Butler Area School District
Blank2 Name Sec2:Wikimedia Commons

East Butler is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 732 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

East Butler is located east of the center of Butler County at 40.8778°N -79.8439°W (40.877703, −79.843921),[3] in the valley of Bonnie Brook, a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek. It is 3miles east of downtown Butler, the county seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough of East Butler has a total area of 2.7km2, all land.[2]

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there were 679 people, 295 households, and 184 families residing in the borough. The population density was 650.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 302 housing units at an average density of 289.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the borough was 99.71% White, 0.15% Asian, and 0.15% Pacific Islander. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.15% of the population.

There were 295 households, out of which 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.6% were non-families. 33.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.9% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $34,821, and the median income for a family was $41,375. Males had a median income of $32,917 versus $24,375 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $20,242. About 6.2% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 1.6% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in the Butler Area School District.[4] Butler Area Intermediate High School and Butler Area Senior High School are the district's comprehensive secondary schools.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): East Butler borough, Pennsylvania. https://archive.today/20200212201915/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4220904. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. March 24, 2014.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  4. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Butler County, PA. U.S. Census Bureau. 2024-07-14. July 14, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240714053325/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st42_pa/schooldistrict_maps/c42019_butler/DC20SD_C42019.pdf. live. - Text list