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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

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
High Incomes
$88k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Manufacturing · Finance & Insurance
12% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,898,426
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$324,564
Median Gross Rent$1,552/mo
Owner Occupied
65.7%
Renter Occupied
34.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,587
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Butler County is approximately 1,898,426. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.