Butternut

Butternut is a village in Ashland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 407 at the 2000 census. Butternut is located at 46°0′50″N 90°29′41″W / 46.01389°N 90.49472°W / 46.01389; -90.49472 (46.013958, -90.494614). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 407 people, 197 households, and 102 families residing in the village. The population density was 254.2 people per square mile (98.2/km²). There were 220 housing units at an average density of 137.4 per square mile (53.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.28% White and 1.72% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.25% of the...