Butler County's estimated 2026 population is 17,924 with a growth rate of -0.97% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Butler County is the 51st largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 20,933 and has seen a growth of -14.37% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.7 years
Female: 43.8 years
Male: 40.9 years
There are 14,518 adults, (4,101 of whom are seniors) in Butler County.
Female: 9,983 (53.6%)
Male: 8,647 (46.4%)
The racial composition of Butler County includes 50.82% White, 44.7% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,468 | 50.82% |
| Black or African American | 8,327 | 44.7% |
| Two or more races | 413 | 2.22% |
| Asian | 248 | 1.33% |
| Other race | 89 | 0.48% |
| Native American | 85 | 0.46% |
Butler County's average per capita income is $39,275. Household income levels show a median of $44,755. The poverty rate stands at 22.41%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $80,424 | - |
| Families | $62,875 | $86,169 |
| Households | $44,755 | $68,109 |
| Non Families | $27,773 | $39,265 |
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