Butts County, Georgia
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 84.4%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 27,218
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 27,127
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 25,432
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 25,438
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 6.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 25,434
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 23,655
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.0%
Female persons, percent 46.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 67.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 29.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 64.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,355
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9,981
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $240,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,386
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $497
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $941
Building Permits, 2025 85
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 8,941
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.69
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 14.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 56,204
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 60,607
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 82,702
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 571,531
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $21,370
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 29.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $69,241
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $29,546
Persons in poverty, percent 13.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 441
Total employment, 2023 7,489
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 322,871
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 21.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,239
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 494
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 320
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 61
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 424
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 389
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 138.5
Population per square mile, 2010 128.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 183.69
Land area in square miles, 2010 184.39
FIPS Code 13035