Butler

  1. Butler Legal Resources
  2. Butler Statistics
  3. Butler Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Butler Employment Information
  5. Butler Family Information
  6. Butler Education Information
  7. Butler Public Benefits Information
  8. Butler Criminal Information
  9. Butler Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Butler Zip Codes


Butler Legal Resources Back to top
Alabama Law
Alabama Constitution
Alabama Codes from Justia
Code of Alabama from Alabama Legislative Information System Online (ALISON)
Administrative Code of Alabama from ALISON
Alabama Legislation 1998+ from ALISON

Alabama State Government
Office of the Governor - Official website of Alabama's governor.
Alabama State Legislature - comprised of the House and Senate.
State Senate - The Alabama State Senate is composed of 35 Senators. Each Senator represents a district of approximately 120,000 Alabamians.
House of Representatives - The Alabama House of Representatives is comprised of 105 members. Each member represents a district of approximately 40,000 people. All revenue raising matters must originate in the House.
Administrative Office of Courts - The purpose of the website is to keep the user informed about the Alabama Court System - its people, policies, events, and legal issues. It also provides access to a wide variety of information for those in the Alabama legal community.
Supreme Court - Alabama has three appellate courts - the Supreme Court, the Court of Civil Appeals, and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals

Legal Related Alabama State Agencies and Organizations
Alabama State Bar
Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution - The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized to develop, implement, administer, assist, and manage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) programs in the courts, neighborhoods, educational facilities and government agencies within the State of Alabama.
Board of Pardons & Paroles - The mission of this agency is to enhance the safety of citizens by providing the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Courts, which have probationary powers, with investigation and supervision of adult felony offenders who are placed on parole and probation.
State Law Library - The Alabama Supreme Court and State Law Library is the oldest law library in Alabama having been established in 1828 as the Library Society of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court, a private non-profit organization whose goal was to provide a library for the exclusive use of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court of the State.
Alabama Law Institute - Propose is to to clarify and simplify the laws of Alabama, to revise laws that are out-of-date and to fill in gaps in the law where there exists legal confusion. Created by act of the Legislature in 1967, the Alabama Law Institute was funded and commenced operations in 1969. The Institute is housed in the Law Center Building on the University of Alabama campus.
Department of Forensic Sciences - The Department of Forensic Sciences is the scientific arm of investigative agencies, with duties to assist sheriffs, police chiefs, coroners, state officials, and other law enforcement agencies in investigations of deaths and crimes.
Legislative Reference Service - Provides legal services to the Alabama legislature, the governor, and other state officers.
Alabama Legislature Information System Online

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Alabama Southern


Butler Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,188
  • Land Area (2000): 752.476 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 7.239 square kilometers
Butler Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,960 2003 1,868 2005 1,840
2002 1,970 2004 Not Available 2006 1,796

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Houses (2000): 2,590
Butler Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 91 1.75%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,097 98.25%

Butler Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Butler Employment Information Back to top
Butler Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Paper Manufacturing 241 22.09%
2. Construction 152 13.93%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 78 7.15%
4. Repair and Maintenance 45 4.12%
5. Educational Services 36 3.30%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 36 3.30%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 33 3.02%
8. Public Administration 32 2.93%
9. Health Care 31 2.84%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 28 2.57%
11. Utilities 28 2.57%
12. Metal Manufactuing 26 2.38%
13. Food Manufacturing 24 2.20%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 22 2.02%
15. Mining 20 1.83%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 1.74%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 19 1.74%
18. Other Transportation 19 1.74%
19. Finance and Insurance 18 1.65%
20. Truck Transportation 16 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 137 17.12%
2. Educational Services 136 17.00%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 62 7.75%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 42 5.25%
5. Finance and Insurance 38 4.75%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 37 4.62%
7. Social Assistance 31 3.88%
8. Paper Manufacturing 25 3.12%
9. Public Administration 24 3.00%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 24 3.00%
11. Construction 19 2.38%
12. Department and Other General Stores 17 2.12%
13. Other Transportation 17 2.12%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 15 1.88%
15. Repair and Maintenance 12 1.50%
16. Apparel Manufacturing 10 1.25%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 10 1.25%
18. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 10 1.25%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 10 1.25%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 1.12%

Butler Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 138 12.65%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 86 7.88%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 56 5.13%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 51 4.67%
5. Electricians 50 4.58%
6. Other Construction Trades 40 3.67%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 38 3.48%
8. Carpenters 34 3.12%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 33 3.02%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 31 2.84%
11. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 29 2.66%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 26 2.38%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 26 2.38%
14. Religious Workers 25 2.29%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 22 2.02%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 1.92%
17. Plant and System Operators 21 1.92%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 21 1.92%
19. Top Executives 21 1.92%
20. Extraction Workers 19 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 62 7.75%
2. Secretaries and Admins 44 5.50%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 44 5.50%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 43 5.38%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 41 5.12%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 39 4.88%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 35 4.38%
8. Cashiers 33 4.12%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 4.00%
10. Registered Nurses 32 4.00%
11. Other Production Occupations 29 3.62%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 27 3.38%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 26 3.25%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 25 3.12%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 23 2.88%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 20 2.50%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 20 2.50%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 19 2.38%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 19 2.38%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 17 2.12%

Butler Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,841 44.73%
15-35 hours 277 6.73%
1-14 hours 102 2.48%
No regular hours 1,896 46.06%

Butler Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 122 6.84%
5 AM-5:29 AM 120 6.73%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 156 8.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 317 17.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 162 9.09%
7 AM-7:29 AM 177 9.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 187 10.49%
8 AM-8:29 AM 93 5.22%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 88 4.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 76 4.26%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 35 1.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 0.62%
Noon-3:59 PM 111 6.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 128 7.18%

Butler Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 94 5.27%
5-9 311 17.44%
10-14 208 11.67%
15-19 169 9.48%
20-24 242 13.57%
25-29 83 4.66%
30-34 131 7.35%
35-39 59 3.31%
40-44 50 2.80%
45-59 186 10.43%
60-89 152 8.52%
At least 90 98 5.50%

Butler Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.17% 1,104 61.92%
30-44 0 0.00% 240 13.46%
45-59 6 0.34% 180 10.10%
At least 60 6 0.34% 244 13.68%

Butler Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 253 13.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,488 80.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 15 0.81%
Color 6 Box Walked 16 0.87%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 60 3.26%

Butler Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Butler Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,133 (5,055 people)
Families (2000): 1,480 (4,306 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 370
People at same address in 1995: 3,198
Butler Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 422 19.78%
$10,000-$14,999 174 8.16%
$15,000-$19,999 179 8.39%
$20,000-$24,999 211 9.89%
$25,000-$29,999 157 7.36%
$30,000-$34,999 106 4.97%
$35,000-$39,999 147 6.89%
$40,000-$44,999 97 4.55%
$45,000-$49,999 94 4.41%
$50,000-$59,999 107 5.02%
$60,000-$74,999 165 7.74%
$75,000-$99,999 160 7.50%
$100,000-$124,999 63 2.95%
$125,000-$149,999 15 0.70%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.38%
$200,000 or more 28 1.31%

Butler Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 615 28.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 724 33.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 36 1.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 377 17.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 264 12.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 85 3.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 27 1.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 0.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Butler Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,463 27.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 553 10.29%
Public Assistance 28 0.52%
Retirement 414 7.70%
Self Employment 212 3.94%
Social Security 724 13.47%
Supplemental Security 225 4.19%
Wage / Salary 1,387 25.81%
Other 368 6.85%

Butler Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 663 61.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 416 38.55%

Butler Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 171 8.87%
Color 1 Box Married 1,177 61.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 477 24.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 102 5.29%

Butler Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 227 10.12%
Color 1 Box Married 1,221 54.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 415 18.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 381 16.98%

Butler Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Butler Education Information Back to top
Butler Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 452 11.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 775 19.72%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,273 32.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 783 19.92%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 177 4.50%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 332 8.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 138 3.51%

Butler Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 15 0.29% 47 0.91% 62 1.20%
Kindergarten 44 0.85% 24 0.46% 68 1.31%
Grades 1-4 190 3.66% 60 1.16% 250 4.82%
Grades 5-8 218 4.20% 109 2.10% 327 6.30%
Grades 9-12 233 4.49% 125 2.41% 358 6.90%
Undergrad college 155 2.99% 4 0.08% 159 3.06%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.19% 0 0.00% 10 0.19%
Total 865 16.67% 369 7.11% 1,234 23.79%

Butler Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Butler Public Benefits Information Back to top
Butler Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,089 81.11%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 952 18.89%

Butler Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Butler Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 33
Butler Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.531 0.000 0.000 0.510 2.041 0.510 9.694 1.531 0.000 11.735
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 9.645 7.107 0.508 17.259
2003 1.071 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.071 0.000 8.565 5.353 0.000 13.919
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.087 0.000 0.000 0.543 1.630 0.000 4.348 1.630 0.543 6.522
2006 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.341 0.557 0.557 4.454
2007 0.572 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.572 0.000 5.724 4.007 0.000 9.731

Butler Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 6
2007 0 0

Butler Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 27
2002 34

Butler Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Butler Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Butler Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 661 12.74%
10-19 Years 738 14.23%
20-29 Years 548 10.56%
30-39 Years 678 13.07%
40-49 Years 728 14.03%
50-59 Years 688 13.26%
60-69 Years 538 10.37%
70-79 Years 372 7.17%
80-89 Years 172 3.32%
90+ Years 65 1.25%

Butler Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,432 46.88%
Color 1 Box Female 2,756 53.12%

Butler Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,264 62.91%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,861 35.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 32 0.62%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 12 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Butler Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 843 41.92%
2. English 277 13.77%
3. Irish 249 12.38%
4. German 189 9.40%
5. Scotch Irish 128 6.36%
6. African 60 2.98%
7. Dutch 58 2.88%
8. Scottish 52 2.59%
9. French Non-Basque 42 2.09%
10. Italian 27 1.34%

Butler Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,751 97.52%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 80 1.64%
3. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 15 0.31%
4. German 7 0.14%
5. Greek 4 0.08%
6. Other Indo European 4 0.08%
7. French 3 0.06%
8. Hindi 3 0.06%
9. Tagalog 3 0.06%
10. Italian 2 0.04%

Butler Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,132 98.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 9 0.17%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 47 0.91%

Butler Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Butler Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Butler Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
36904