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State of Alabama - County of Butler

Butler County Demography

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  • Table 1. Butler County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Butler County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Butler County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Butler County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Butler County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Butler County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Butler County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Butler County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 777
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 21,147
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,734
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 21,399
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,718
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 27.50
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 21,892
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,584
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 21,680
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -252
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -493
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 212
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.2%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -2.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 1.00%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 143
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 2. Butler County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 21,399
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,358
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 4,396
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,832
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 5,377
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 25.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,930
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,760
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,223
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 523
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 10,019
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 11,380
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 88.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 12,492
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 58.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 8,732
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 40.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 45
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 35
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 11
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 84
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.40%


    TABLE 3. Butler County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 265
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 243
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 8,398
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 7,935
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 5.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 21,134
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.52
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,306
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,118
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 37.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,525
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 30.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 5,872
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,727
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,009
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,678
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 41.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,528
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 901
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 59.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,526
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,110
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.70%


    TABLE 4. Butler County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 21,769
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 294
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 262
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 3.40
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 4,015
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,269


    TABLE 5. Butler County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 3,850
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 4,300
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 4,423
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 13,490
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 7,116
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 52.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,083
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 8.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 22,813
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 16,054
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 42.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 5,106
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -1709
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,953
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 23.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 30.80%


    TABLE 6. Butler County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 835
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 132
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 703
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 796
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 21,784
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,833
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 9,425
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 8,446
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 9,957
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 13.90%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 8,398
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 6,403
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 76.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 104
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 8
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 7.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 96
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 92.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 4,196


    TABLE 7. Butler County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 363,336
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 246,569
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 47.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 21,658
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 16,776
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 61.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 97,747
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 203,311
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 68,498
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 33.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 56,897
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 28.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 125,684
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 61.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 25,366
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 12.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 5,865
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 40,394
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 19.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 31,859
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 15.70%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 56,897
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 57,090
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 60,719




     









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