Jury Pool Profile

Butler County, Alabama

Republican +23 (2024)

Population: 18,807
Median household income: $44,881
Unemployment: 3.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 9,622 51.2%
Black or African American alone 8,411 44.7%
Asian alone 249 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 69 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 78 0.4%
Two or more races 378 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 300 1.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.2

Under 18 4,219 22.4%
18–24 1,424 7.6%
25–44 4,351 23.1%
45–64 4,787 25.5%
65 and over 4,026 21.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.7%; +0.87 pp vs. state
County GDP: $903.8M; 0.28% of state
Avg. annual pay: $45,927
Establishments: 526

U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 1,579 23.3%
Education & health services 1,366 20.1%
Manufacturing 1,267 18.7%
Leisure & hospitality 775 11.4%
Professional & business services 691 10.2%
Public administration 353 5.2%
Construction 227 3.3%
Natural resources & mining 202 3.0%
Financial activities 156 2.3%
Other services 88 1.3%
Information 49 0.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 68.4%
Median gross rent: $722
Owner-occupied: 4,968
Renter-occupied: 2,294

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 8,467 votes cast

Republican 5,172 61.1%
Democratic 3,251 38.4%
Other / third-party 44 0.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.7% speak only English at home

Spanish 232 1.3%
Other Indo-European 112 0.6%
Korean 38 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 11 0.1%
Slavic languages 11 0.1%
German 9 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 7,262
Family households: 4,607; 63.4% of households
Married w/ children: 3,176
Single-mother households: 612
Veterans: 949; 6.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

61.1% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 9,347 49.1%
Mainline Protestant 1,040 5.5%
Black Protestant 1,004 5.3%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 158 0.8%
Catholic 96 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 87.7%
With a disability: 16.5%
Bachelor's or higher: 13.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 2nd Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 1 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 alacourt.gov; counts for the 34th, 36th, and 41st circuits are approximate (single-county rural circuits typically carry 1 judge per Ala. Code § 12-17-23).)
Court seats: Greenville, Hayneville, Luverne

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Alabama statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 54.84 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 8

NHTSA FARS 2023