Butler, AL City Data

Butler, AL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,952 people who live in Butler and approximately 15,922 who live in Choctaw County. We want to help people moving to or living in Butler to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Butler. We have included Butler housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Butler Information

Choctaw County where Butler resides is 920.85 square miles. The resident population of this county is 15,922 and has a population rank of 2,025 out of all the places in the United States.

Butler has a total of 1,952 people and of those residents there are 891 males and 1,061 females. The median age of the male population is 39.3 and the female population is 43.8. There are approximately 201 births each year and around 175 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Butler varies per year, but currently 1,946 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 1,952 people who live in Butler, there are 475 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Butler is 251 male and 224 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,521.

General Butler Information
Total area in square miles - Choctaw County	920.85
Water area in square miles - Choctaw County	N/A
Resident population - Choctaw County	15,922
Population rank - Choctaw County	2,025
Total population	1,952
Total population (male)	891
Total population (female)	1,061
Population median age (male)	39.3
Population median age (female)	43.8
Births - Choctaw County	201
Deaths- Choctaw County	175
Population of one race	1,946
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	475
Population under 20 years (male)	251
Population under 20 years (female)	224
Total population 18 years and over	1,521

Butler Social Characteristics

There are 6,363 households in Butler. Families make up 4,549 of these households. The table below breaks down the Butler families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,310), male householder with no wife present (238) and female householder with no husband present (940). The remainder of the Butler households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,790. Butler, AL moving companies help people in Butler move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Butler. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Butler is based, there are 6,817 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,335 never married, 3,615 now married, 234 separated, 1,120 widowed, and 513 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 100 separated, 278 widowed and 488 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Butler social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Butler.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Choctaw County)
Total households	6,363
Family households (families)	4,549
With own children under 18 years	2,340
Married-couple family	3,310
With own children under 18 years	1,434
Male householder, no wife present, family	238
With own children under 18 years	123
Female householder, no husband present, family	940
With own children under 18 years	583
Nonfamily households	1,790
Householder living alone	1,696
65 years and over	737

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	264
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	239
Average household size	2.21
Average family size	2.78

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,532
Householder	547
Spouse	403
Child	487
Other relatives	29
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	10
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	15
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	287
Male householder	97
Male householder living alone	92
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	179
Female householder living alone	174
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	6,817
Never married	1,335
Now married	3,615
Separated	234
Widowed	1,120
Divorced	513
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	100
Widowed	278
Divorced	488

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,952
Male	891
Under 5 years	71
5 to 9 years	49
10 to 14 years	68
15 to 17 years	44
18 and 19 years	19
20 years	4
21 years	11
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	62
30 to 34 years	51
35 to 39 years	59
40 to 44 years	62
45 to 49 years	53
50 to 54 years	60
55 to 59 years	57
60 and 61 years	24
62 to 64 years	33
65 and 66 years	21
67 to 69 years	25
70 to 74 years	40
75 to 79 years	25
80 to 84 years	15
85 years and over	18
Female	1,061
Under 5 years	64
5 to 9 years	45
10 to 14 years	46
15 to 17 years	44
18 and 19 years	25
20 years	14
21 years	15
22 to 24 years	31
25 to 29 years	57
30 to 34 years	67
35 to 39 years	68
40 to 44 years	66
45 to 49 years	73
50 to 54 years	67
55 to 59 years	71
60 and 61 years	23
62 to 64 years	27
65 and 66 years	25
67 to 69 years	37
70 to 74 years	54
75 to 79 years	50
80 to 84 years	31
85 years and over	61

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,952
One race	1,946
White	1,592
Black or African American	349
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,819
People who are White alone	1,532
People who are Black or African American alone	276
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	12
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	14,849
Same house	10,344
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	719
Different state or abroad	739
Different state	654
Abroad	85

PLACE OF BIRTH (Choctaw County)
Total resident population	15,922
Born in United States	13,712
State of residence	9,668
Different state	6,119
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	47
Foreign born	88

Butler Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Butler. That total enrollment is 3,792 for the population of the country, which includes Butler. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 936 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,925 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 423.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Butler population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,792
Pre-kindergarten	212
Public	127
Private	85
Kindergarten	193
Public	135
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,890
Public	1,474
Private	416
Elementary and high school	2,963
Public	2,298
Private	665
High school grades 9 to 12	1,073
Public	824
Private	249
College, undergraduate years	396
Public	376
Private	20
Graduate or professional school	28
Public	28
Private
Not enrolled in school	11,511

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,569
Less than 9th grade	1,648
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,056
High school graduate	3,670
Some college, no degree	1,706
Associate's degree	476
Bachelor's degree	1,013
Graduate or professional degree	9.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	65
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	683

Butler Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 12,369 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Butler. The Butler occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,196), service occupations (703), sales and office occupations (1,113), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (130), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (909) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,418). The 12,369 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,367 private wage and salary workers, 703 government workers, 371 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Choctaw County)
Population 16 years and over	12,369
In labor force	6,019
Civilian labor force	5,995
Employed	5,469
Unemployed	526
Percent Unemployed	8.8
Armed Forces	24
Females 16 years and over	6,715
In labor force	2,722
Civilian labor force	2,722
Unemployed Civilian labor force	296
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,654
In labor force	3,297
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	230
Armed forces	24

COMMUTING TO WORK (Choctaw County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,382
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,052
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,071
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	53
Other means	29
Worked at home	130
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	198,715

OCCUPATION (Choctaw County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,196
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,196
Service occupations	703
Sales and office occupations	1,113
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	130
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	909
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,418

INDUSTRY (Choctaw County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,196
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	365
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,438
Wholesale trade	103
Retail trade	529
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	279
Information	43
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	146
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	194
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,018
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	181
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	190

CLASS OF WORKER (Choctaw County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,196
Private wage and salary workers	4,367
Government workers	703
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	371
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Butler Housing Characteristics

In Butler, AL there are 7,839 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 6,363 occupied and 1,476 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Butler, there are 4,796 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 53 units in Butler. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Butler, AL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Butler, AL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Butler. There are 148 housing units with rent less than $200, 132 with rent between $200-299, 170 with rent between $300-499 and 64 with rent for $500 and above. Full Butler gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Butler, AL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Choctaw County)
Total housing units	7,839
Occupied housing units	6,363
Vacant housing units	1,476

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Choctaw County)
Total housing units	7,839
1-unit, detached	4,796
1-unit, attached	53
2 units	64
3 or 4 units	54
5 to 9 units	54
10 to 19 units	22
20 to 49 units	63
50 or more units	9
Mobile home	2,682

HOUSING TENURE (Choctaw County)
Occupied housing units	6,363
Owner-occupied	5,491
Renter-occupied	872

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Choctaw County)
Occupied housing units	6,363
No vehicles available	697
2 vehicle available	3,687
3 vehicles available	1,112
4 vehicles available	248
5 or more vehicles available	109

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Choctaw County)
Occupied housing units	6,363
Utility gas	510
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,440
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	16
Coal or coke	3
Wood	393
Solar energy	7
Other fuel	23
No fuel used	16

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Choctaw County)
Occupied housing units	6,363
Less Than $50,000	5,491
$50,000 to $99,999	1,164
$100,000 to $149,999	397
$150,000 to $199,999	103
$200,000 to $299,999	83
$300,000 to $499,999	17
$1,000,000 or more	5
Median (dollars)	60,500

GROSS RENT (Choctaw County)
Occupied units paying rent	872
Less than $200	148
$200 to $299	132
$300 to $499	170
$500 to $699	51
$700 to $999	9
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	3