Butler is located in Taylor county Georgia with a geographic area of 3.2 square miles. The total population in Butler is 2,047 with 53.2% male and 46.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 22.3% of the population and over age 65 is 23.3% of the population. The median household income is $26,719, per capita income is $20,980. There are a total of 910 housing units with 34.0% owner occupied. Education includes 41.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 10.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Butler in the summer is 76 degrees, and in the winter 42 degrees.