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Butler, AL

2,386 Population
6.8 square miles 353.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±7.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Choctaw County: 47.4 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,423 ±$3,728 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Choctaw County: $28,953 ±$1,764
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alabama: $36,087 ±$217
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$47,350 ±$27,212 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Choctaw County: $47,813 † ±$8,438
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alabama: $63,999 ±$399
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.5% ±6.7% (376  ±166) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Choctaw County: 16.5% † 2,020 (±2.9% / ±355)
  • a little higher than the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 772,360 (±0.2% / ±9,870)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.9 minutes ±4.3 (24,230  ±6,654) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Choctaw County: 33.6 149,015 (±1.9 / ±12,453)
  • a little higher than the figure in Alabama: 25.5 51,818,964 (±0.2 / ±379,037)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

875 ±160 Number of households
  • Choctaw County: 5,255 ±267
  • Alabama: 1,997,247 ±6,490
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.7 (2,273  ±407) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Choctaw County: 2.3 12,252 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • a little higher than the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,948,158
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

15.4% ±12.5% (82  ±70) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Choctaw County: 8.1% † 193 (±4.3% / ±103)
  • more than double the rate in Alabama: 5% 59,417 (±0.2% / ±2,024)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,063 ±174 Number of housing units
  • Choctaw County: 7,200 ±20
  • Alabama: 2,337,265 ±430
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$145,300 ±$12,644 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Choctaw County: $123,400 † ±$19,120
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alabama: $209,900 ±$1,076
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.1% ±5.3% (209  ±127.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Choctaw County: 5.2% † 630 (±1.7% / ±207.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Alabama: 11.8% 591,202 (±0.2% / ±10,901.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.6% ±3.7% (1,415  ±241.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Choctaw County: 86.2% 7,759 (±5.2% / ±476.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Alabama: 88.6% 3,078,391 (±0.4% / ±14,060.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.5% ±7.5% (414  ±136.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Choctaw County: 15.8% † 1,419 (±2.6% / ±231.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 28.4% 985,483 (±0.2% / ±8,202.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±1.6% (33  ±38) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Choctaw County: 0.5% 60
  • about one-third of the rate in Alabama: 4% 203,578
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.8% ±3.2% (150  ±60) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Choctaw County: 5.4% † 537 (±1.5% / ±144)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 7.7% 303,253 (±0.1% / ±4,702)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
150 Total veterans ±60 145 Male ±59 5 Female ±8

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