State
County
Land Area (mi²)
6.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
242.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-2.44%
Growth Since 2010
-13.46%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Butler was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,611 | 66.60% |
| Black or African American | 782 | 32.33% |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 0.62% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.21% |
| Some Other Race | 3 | 0.12% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.12% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 928 | 2.46 | 69.6 |
| Married | 399 | 3.14 | 93 |
| Non Family | 269 | 1.05 | 37.5 |
| Mujer | 177 | 3.45 | 51.4 |
| Masculino | 83 | 1.66 | 100 |
3
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 78 | 4.79% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 147 | 9.04% |
| High School Graduate | 558 | 34.30% |
| Some College | 399 | 24.52% |
| Associates Degree | 132 | 8.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 197 | 12.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 116 | 7.13% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,123 | 985 | 286 |
| Black | 452 | 380 | 22 |
| Hispanic | 31 | 19 | |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 13 | |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Native American | 3 | ||
| Other Race | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
97.56% of Butler residents speak only English, while 2.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.30% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 735 | 351 | 47.76% |
| White | 1,480 | 141 | 9.53% |
| Hispanic | 45 | 26 | 57.78% |
| Multiple | 15 | 13 | 86.67% |
23.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.92%
Male Poverty Rate
26.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Butler is Multiple, with 86.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Butler is White, with 9.53% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.20%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.30%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.47%.
46.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.2%
Male Marriage Rate
43.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81 | 6.52% |
| Black | 72 | 13.58% |
5.59%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
44.8%
Labor Force Participation
44.4%
Employment Rate
1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.43%
Native Born
1.57%
Foreign Born
0.74%
Non Citizen
0.83%
Naturalized
98.43% of Butler residents were born in the United States, with 44.69% having been born in Alabama. 0.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,639 | -41 | -2.44% |
| 2020 | 1,680 | -41 | -2.38% |
| 2019 | 1,721 | -41 | -2.33% |
| 2018 | 1,762 | -21 | -1.18% |
| 2017 | 1,783 | -27 | -1.49% |
| 2016 | 1,810 | -32 | -1.74% |
| 2015 | 1,842 | -18 | -0.97% |
| 2014 | 1,860 | -19 | -1.01% |
| 2013 | 1,879 | -24 | -1.26% |
| 2012 | 1,903 | -13 | -0.68% |
| 2011 | 1,916 | -30 | -1.54% |
| 2010 | 1,946 | 0.00% |