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Population (year 2000): 5,792
Males: 3,364 (58.1%), Females: 2,428 (41.9%)
Granville County
Zip code:
27509
Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $40,341 (year 2000)
Median house value: $98,500 (year 2000)
Races in Butner:
- White Non-Hispanic (47.6%)
- Black (45.3%)
- Hispanic (4.6%)
- Other race (3.3%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (7.4%), Irish (3.9%),
German (3.2%), Subsaharan African (2.0%), English (1.8%),
Scotch-Irish (1.5%).
Elevation: 340 feet
Land area: 6.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Butner
- High school or higher: 64.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Butner CDP
- Never married: 37.5%
- Now married: 48.2%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 7.2%
2.9% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 0.4%
Africa, 0.4% Europe, 0.3% Asia).
Hospital/medical center in Butner:
- JOHN UMSTEAD HOSP (1003 12TH ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Butner:
- DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; DURHAM,
NC)
- DURHAM REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; DURHAM,
NC)
- NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
DURHAM, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Butner:
- RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 19 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM,
NC; ID: RDU)
- DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 50 miles; DANVILLE, VA; ID:
DAN)
- ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 64 miles; ROCKY
MOUNT, NC; ID: RWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Butner:
- PERSON COUNTY (about 19 miles; ROXBORO, NC; ID: TDF)
- HENDERSON-OXFORD (about 23 miles; OXFORD, NC; ID:
HNZ)
- WHITFIELD FARMS (about 24 miles; HURDLE MILLS, NC;
ID: 4W4)
Amtrak station near Butner:
- 15 miles: DURHAM (400 W. CHAPEL HILL ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, taxi stand.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Butner:
- DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles;
DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
- DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT
enrollment: 11,898)
- NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles;
DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 4,487)
- MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 24 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,173)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about
25 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; FT enrollment: 22,324)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 26
miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,299)
Public primary/middle schools in Butner:
- BUTNER-STEM ELEMENTARY (Students: 516;
Location: 201 EAST D STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- BUTNER-STEM MIDDLE (Students: 501; Location:
501 EAST D STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
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