Butler, Wisconsin Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,881. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,822 (-3.1% change)
Males: 890 (47.3%), Females: 991 (52.7%)

Waukesha County

Zip code: 53007

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $38,333
Median house value: $115,100

Population by Race

Races in Butler:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
• American Indian (1.4%)
• Hispanic (0.9%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (61.5%), Polish (10.2%), Irish (8.7%), English (8.0%), Italian (7.7%), Norwegian (4.6%).

Elevation: 750 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Butler

• High school or higher: 77.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
• Unemployed: 3.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Butler village

• Never married: 23.8%
• Now married: 47.5%
• Separated: 2.4%
• Widowed: 14.6%
• Divorced: 11.7%

3.9% Foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -209 (-10.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Butler:

• COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; MENOMONEE FALLS, WI)
• FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)
• MILWAUKEE CO MENTAL HEALTH COMPLEX (about 5 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Butler:

• GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 18 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
• KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 38 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
• WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 69 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Butler:

• LAWRENCE J TIMMERMAN (about 3 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MWC)
• AERO PARK (about 6 miles; MENOMONEE FALLS, WI; Abbreviation: 76C)
• CAPITOL (about 7 miles; BROOKFIELD, WI; Abbreviation: 02C)

Amtrak station near Butler:

• 12 miles: MILWAUKEE (433 W. ST. PAUL AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Butler:

• CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (about 10 miles; MEQUON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,654)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE (about 11 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 18,994)
• MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)
• MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,048)
• CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,913)
• CARROLL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,332)
• MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (about 13 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,093)

Private primary/middle school in Butler:

• ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 257; Location: 12801 W FAIRMOUNT AVE; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Butler:

• BUTLER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $64,804; Location: 12621 W. HAMPTON AVE.; 21,953 books; 225 audio materials; 445 video materials; 74 serial subscriptions)