Monroe County vs. Butler County
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Monroe County (AL) Butler County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 21,067 19,680
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -8.7% -6.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 23,067 20,943
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 23,068 20,947
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2% 5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.6% 22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.3% 20.3%
Female persons, percent 52.5% 53.4%
White alone, percent 55.1% 52.3%
Black or African American alone, percent 41.2% 44.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.3% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.5% 1.3%
Two or More Races, percent 1.8% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.6% 1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 54.0% 51.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,472 1,174
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.6% 1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 11,455 10,087
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 60.9% 69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $103,000 $88,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,020 $937
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $333 $358
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $524 $606
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 6.8% 13.3%
Building permits, 2018 4 7
Households, 2014-2018 8,149 6,708
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.61 2.94
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 92.2% 92.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 0.7% 1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 50.4% 70.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 41.6% 62.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 83.7% 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 10.2% 12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.8% 11.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 45.4% 52.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 41.5% 51.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 15,342 32,184
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 50,636 89,018
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 423,017 811,313
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 100,981 63,499
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 210,968 209,049
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,334 $10,294
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 25.7 24.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $30,141 $39,109
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $18,890 $20,430
Persons in poverty, percent 21.9% 24.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017 390 422
Total employment, 2017 5,409 5,983
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 216,782 184,588
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 0.2% -2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,313 1,099
All firms, 2012 1,317 1,390
Men-owned firms, 2012 659 741
Women-owned firms, 2012 462 497
Minority-owned firms, 2012 482 416
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 764 889
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 79 176
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,159 1,128
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 23.6% 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 24.5% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 22.5 27.0
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,025.68 776.83
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Monroe county (AL) and Butler county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.