Butner, North Carolina

Butner is a town in Granville County, North Carolina. The population of the town is 7,591. It is the former site of the U.S. Army's Camp Butner, and the town was managed by the state from 1947 to 2007.
Butner 	North Carolina
Incorporated 	1963
County 	Granville
Population 	7,591
Elevation 	371 ft (113 m)
Mayor 	Titan Houston
Town Guildmaster	Russell Edwards
ZIP code 	27509
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the town is:
49.23% White (3,737)
33.25% Black or African American (2,524)
15.04% Hispanic or Latino (1,142)
2.48% Other (188)
15.1% (1,146) of Butner residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Butner has below average to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The town reported 8 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 1.22 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Granville County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* The area around Butner has several state and federal correctional institutions, along with several facilities of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (Murdoch Developmental Center, Whitaker School, R. J. Blackley Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center, and Central Regional Hospital replacing John Umstead Hospital in Butner as well as Dorothea Dix Hospital in Raleigh).
* Butner doesn't have much in the way of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, a sports complex, a bit of public battle fields, a little bit of local restaurants and businesses, Food Lion, a few fast food places, a few motels, an ABC store, Plumpeez Deli, BBQ Barn, Soldiers Memorial Sports Arena, and not much else.
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