Butternuts is located in Otsego county New york with a geographic area of square miles. The total population in Butternuts is 1,856 with 49.2% male and 50.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 15.3% of the population and over age 65 is 24.2% of the population. The median household income is $60,588, per capita income is $30,464. There are a total of 818 housing units with 91.1% owner occupied. Education includes 30.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 39.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Butternuts in the summer is 70 degrees, and in the winter 27 degrees.