Butler, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Clarke County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,552 Population 378/sq mi density
$47,880 Median Income $27,949 per capita
$142,600 Home Value $130,930 Zillow
$805 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
288 Violent Crime/100K 2,130 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,880 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,600 home value, $805/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
288 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013, 2023)

Population Change
-6.3%
1,885 → 1,767
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.64%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+40%
$34,205 → $47,880
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.42%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Butler across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
1,689
-78 from 2023 (1,767)
Projected Median Income 2030
$60,588
+$12,708 from 2023 ($47,880)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 1,885 - $34,205 -
2015 1,850 -1.9% $28,950 -15.4%
2017 1,789 -3.3% $31,200 +7.8%
2019 1,723 -3.7% $36,959 +18.5%
2021 1,870 +8.5% $39,553 +7%
2023 1,767 -5.5% $47,880 +21.1%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.