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Butler County, AL: growth, migration and housing
Butler County has 18,100 residents, down 4.8% since 2020 (-1.0% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 269 households moved in and 370 moved out (-101 net), while a net $4.4M of income left. Median household income is $44,755, the median home $99,800 and median rent $725 a month.
In Alabama: 57th of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 64th of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 55th of 67 counties for median household income · 60th of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Butler County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County, AL | 35 | $1.4M |
| Lowndes County, AL | 25 | $0.7M |
| Crenshaw County, AL | 22 | $0.9M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Butler County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County, AL | 49 | $1.8M |
| Covington County, AL | 27 | $0.6M |
| Crenshaw County, AL | 25 | $0.8M |
| Lowndes County, AL | 22 | $0.8M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.