Butler Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Butler?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Butler is 1,767. Butler, Alabama is the 8,091st largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Butler?

The peak population of Butler was in 1990, when its population was 2,024. In 1990, Butler was the 6,879th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 8,091st largest city in the US. Butler is currently 12.7% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Butler shrinking?

Butler has shrunk 8.8% since the year 2000. Butler, Alabama's growth is below average. 74% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Butler, Alabama?

The total voting age population of Butler, Alabama, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 1,778. The voting age population is 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

What percentage of Butler, Alabama residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 15.9% of the residents of Butler are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Butler, Alabama?

The racial demographics of Butler are 66.6% White, 32.3% Black, 0.6% Two or more races, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% American Indian and 0.1% Other. Additionally, 1.9% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Butler, Alabama residents are below the poverty line?

In Butler, 23.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 34.5%. On a per-household basis, 17.6% of families are below the poverty line in Butler.

What percentage of Butler, Alabama residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 44.8% of Butler residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Butler, Alabama residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 86.2% of Butler residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 19.2% have a bachelor's degree and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Butler, Alabama residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Butler residents aged 5 and older, 2.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home, 2.3% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Butler, Alabama?

The unemployment rate in Butler is 1.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Butler, Alabama residents work for the government?

In Butler, 20.0% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Butler, Alabama?

The median household income in Butler is $36,959.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Butler, Alabama?

In Butler, 69.6% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Butler, Alabama?

Renters occupy 30.4% of housing units in Butler.

What percentage of Butler, Alabama housing units were built after 2000?

In Butler, 11.1% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 120 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Butler, Alabama?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Butler is $491.

What percentage of households in Butler, Alabama have broadband internet?

In Butler, 65.9% of households have an active broadband internet connection.