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Butler County, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Butler County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$108k median home
lower cost than 91% of the country
Leading Industry
Retail
19% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.1% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,630
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$107,965
Median Gross Rent$761/mo
Owner Occupied
65.8%
Renter Occupied
34.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,163
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score46 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Butler County?›

The total population of Butler County is approximately 18,630. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Butler County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Butler County has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 46/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Butler County?›

The housing market in Butler County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Butler County?›

In Butler County, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.