Lowndes County vs. Butler County

	Lowndes County (AL)	Butler County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	9,974	19,680
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-11.7%	-6.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	11,296	20,943
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	11,299	20,947
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.2%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.6%	22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.8%	20.3%
Female persons, percent	53.2%	53.4%
White alone, percent	25.9%	52.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	72.5%	44.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	1.3%
Two or More Races, percent	0.7%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	25.1%	51.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	366	1,174
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.3%	1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,224	10,087
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	73.7%	69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$66,300	$88,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,050	$937
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$402	$358
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$650	$606
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.5%	13.3%
Households, 2014-2018	4,180	6,708
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.43	2.94
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.4%	92.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.9%	1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	66.2%	70.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	49.4%	62.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	77.5%	84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	14.1%	16.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	19.8%	12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.8%	11.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.3%	52.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.0%	51.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,692	32,184
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	5,539	89,018
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,374,969	811,313
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	100,834	209,049
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,287	$10,294
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	32.0	24.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,833	$39,109
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$19,491	$20,430
Persons in poverty, percent	25.1%	24.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	108	422
Total employment, 2017	1,904	5,983
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	80,483	184,588
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.3%	-2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	675	1,099
All firms, 2012	884	1,390
Men-owned firms, 2012	406	741
Women-owned firms, 2012	433	497
Minority-owned firms, 2012	585	416
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	282	889
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	49	176
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	810	1,128
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	57.3%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	3.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	35.2%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	15.8	27.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	715.91	776.83

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lowndes county (AL) and Butler county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.