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Wayne County

Population in July 2007: 2,217.
Males: 1,246  (56.2%)
Females: 971  (43.8%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,524 (it was $38,462 in 2000)
Butler:  $45,524
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,884
Butler:  $17,884
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $73,983 (it was $61,000 in 2000)
Butler:  $73,983
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Butler:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.0%)
  • Black (7.6%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Butler: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (18.5%), English (16.4%), Irish (11.4%), Dutch (10.4%), United States (7.3%), Italian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 37.1 square miles.

Population density: 60 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Butler

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Butler town

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

16 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Butler:  2.0% ($1,200)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (29.3 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (42.3 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (219.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Wolcott, NY (1.9 miles ), Red Creek, NY (2.3 miles ), Rose, NY (2.4 miles ), Victory, NY (2.6 miles ), Huron, NY (2.7 miles ), Savannah, NY (2.7 miles ), Conquest, NY (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $53,600
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $46,500
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $20,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $80,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.18 N, Longitude: 76.77 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

Butler household income distribution Butler home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)



Butler-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the Butler town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 24.1 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Butler-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from Butler center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 65.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from Butler center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.9 miles away from Butler center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Butler:
  • MYERS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SODUS, NY)
  • VIAHEALTH OF WAYNE (about 18 miles; NEWARK, NY)
  • AUBURN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; AUBURN, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Butler, NY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Butler:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 24 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,021)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 41 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,351)
  • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,136)

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Cemeteries: Hubbard Cemetery (1), New Westbury Cemetery (2), Roe Cemetery (3), Wood Cemetery (4), Sprague Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Millpond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.8%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Butler, NY


291 people in state prisons


Butler compared to New York state average:
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Wayne County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Electricity (6%)


Religion statistics for Butler

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Reformed Church in America
Adherents48.5%18.6%8.1%7.2%4.1%
Congregations11.5%20.2%12.5%11.5%5.8%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.2%2.1%1.9%1.5%5.8%
Congregations1.9%4.8%1.9%6.7%23.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.06%
New York average:  5.41%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($955 average AGI)
Wayne County:  0.03%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, NY  2.24% ($44,012 average AGI)
from Ontario County, NY  0.70% ($34,008)
from Seneca County, NY  0.18% ($29,828)


6.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,829 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.10%
New York average:  6.26%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)
Wayne County:  0.04%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, NY  2.27% ($37,056 average AGI)
to Ontario County, NY  0.73% ($36,242)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.20% ($24,945)


Strongest AM radio stations in Butler:
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSFW (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WAMF (1300 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, NY; Owner: DONALD H. DEROSA)
  • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Butler:
  • WCOV-FM (93.7 FM; CLYDE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVO (89.9 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLLW (99.3 FM; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFRW (88.1 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WTKV (105.5 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKRH (106.5 FM; MINETTO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WFLK (101.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: MB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSEN-FM (92.1 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZUN (102.1 FM; PHOENIX, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WUUF (103.5 FM; SODUS, NY; Owner: WAYNCO RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Butler:
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • W48AO (Channel 48; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $1,542,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,053
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,746

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Meehan Rd 1/2 M W Of Drury Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 30 m
    Registrant: Marshall, Gary Dba , 5800 Lake Bluff Rd, North Rose, NY 14516, Phone: (315) 587-2295, Email:


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