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The total population of Butler County is estimated to be 18,981 with 8,928 males (47.04%) and 10,053 females (52.96%). There are 1,125 more females than males in Butler County.
The median household income in Butler County was $48,896 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,925(3.79%) from $50,821 in 2020. This income is 65.54% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Butler County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $55,740. Overall, the median household income for the county of Butler County stands at $48,896.
In Butler County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $30,521 for males and $21,044 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $44,245 for males and $35,005 for females.
In Butler County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $60,944, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $20,398.
In 2022, the population of Butler County was 18,650, a 1.09% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Butler County's population was 18,855, a decline of 0.92% compared to a population of 19,031 in 2020.
The median age in Butler County, AL is 41.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.92% were under the age of 15, 17.17% aged 15 to 29, 43.09% aged 30 to 64, 18.40% aged 65 to 84, and 2.41% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Butler County population: 51.58% are White, 44.79% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.46% are Asian, 0.18% are some other race and 1.74% are multiracial.