Butler Borough, New Jersey
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 7420 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the borough. The population density was 3568.9 people per square mile (1377.96/kmē), it is 194th most densely populated borough in New Jersey. There were 2923 housing units at an average density of 1405.3 per square mile (542.59/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.58 persons, and the average family size was 3.09 persons. In the borough the population is diverse age-wise, with 21.7% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males. The median age of the borough's population was 37.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Butler Borough was 36.4 and 38.7 years respectively. The racial makeup of the borough was 7041 White, 46 Black or African American, 15 American Indian, 137 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 70 from two or more races and 110 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $57455, making its New Jersey's 251st highest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $66199, making it the 254th highest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $27113, making its New Jersey's 229th highest borough by per capita income. The median income of borough was $34113, The median income for males was $40758 versus $26433 for females.
In 2000, 1612 pupils and students, of which 53.6% are male and 46.4% are female, 21.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.94% nursery or pri school, 9.43% kindergarten, 39.95% elementary school, 21.46% high school and 21.22% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 7420 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 7420 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 7527 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 7911 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8069 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8045 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8025 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 7979 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7948 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8051 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8118 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 66 | 62 | 128 |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 93 | 152 |
| Elementary school | 367 | 277 | 644 |
| High school | 192 | 154 | 346 |
| College or graduate school | 180 | 162 | 342 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler borough, New Jersey | $57455 | $66199 | $27113 |
| Morris County, New Jersey | $77340 | $89773 | $36964 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |