Buttzville, New Jersey
Populated place in Warren County, New Jersey, US
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Buttzville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within White Township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that was created as part of the 2010 United States census.[10][11][12] As of the 2020 census, Buttzville had a population of 205.[13]
Buttzville, New Jersey | |
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Buttzville United Methodist Church | |
  Buttzville Location in Warren County  Buttzville Location in New Jersey  Buttzville Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40.829846°N 75.004178°W[1][2] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Warren |
| Township | White |
| Named for | Michael Robert Buttz |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2) |
| • Land | 0.82 sq mi (2.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.44% |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 205 |
| • Density | 248.7/sq mi (96.03/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 07829[6] |
| Area code | 908 |
| FIPS code | 34-09100[1][7][8] |
| GNIS feature ID | 02583978[1][9] |
History
Buttzville was founded in 1839 by Michael Robert Buttz, and named for his son, Liam Oakes Buttz.[14] It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.[15]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 0.283 square miles (0.732 km2), including 0.282 square miles (0.729 km2) of land and 0.001 square miles (0.003 km2) of water (0.44%).[1][2]
Demographics
Buttzville first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[18]
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[19] | Pop 2020[20] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 137 | 172 | 93.84% | 83.90% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.98% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 1.46% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 9 | 0.00% | 4.39% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 19 | 6.16% | 9.27% |
| Total | 146 | 205 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2010 census
The 2010 United States census counted 146 people, 58 households, and 36 families in the CDP. The population density was 518.6 per square mile (200.2/km2). There were 72 housing units at an average density of 255.7 per square mile (98.7/km2). The racial makeup was 96.58% (141) White, 0.00% (0) Black or African American, 0.00% (0) Native American, 0.00% (0) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 3.42% (5) from other races, and 0.00% (0) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.16% (9) of the population.[17]
Of the 58 households, 25.9% had children under the age of 18; 53.4% were married couples living together; 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present and 37.9% were non-families. Of all households, 34.5% were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.31.[17]
20.5% of the population were under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 33.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43.3 years. For every 100 females, the population had 102.8 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 103.5 males.[17]
Transportation
Buttzville lies along U.S. Route 46 at the north end of Route 31 (formerly Route 69).
