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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Butler, AL Butler, AL, Gilbertown, AL, Lisman, AL, Sweet Water, AL, Thomasville, AL

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $106,300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to AL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking |
2,046 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
52.7% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
16.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 12 |
| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CHOCTAW COUNTY ELEMENTARY 201 TOM ORR DRIVE, BUTLER, AL 36904 (205) 459-3520 |
KG-06 |
| CHOCTAW COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 277 TOM ORR DRIVE, BUTLER, AL 36904 (205) 459-2139 |
07-12 |
| SOUTHERN CHOCTAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 10935 HIGHWAY 17, GILBERTOWN, AL 36908 (251) 843-2461 |
KG-06 |
| SOUTHERN CHOCTAW HIGH SCHOOL 10941 HIGHWAY 17, GILBERTOWN, AL 36904 (251) 843-5645 |
07-12 |
| TOM ORR CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER 105 TOM ORR DR, BUTLER, AL 36904 (205) 459-3031 |
10-12 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 28.4 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 71.3 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.1 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 76.7 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,047 | $8,281,000 | 42.5 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $326 | $668,000 | 3.4 |
| STAFF | $633 | $1,295,000 | 6.6 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $386 | $790,000 | 4.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $435 | $891,000 | 4.6 |
| OPERATION | $694 | $1,420,000 | 7.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $695 | $1,421,000 | 7.3 |
| OTHER | $200 | $410,000 | 2.1 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,370 | $6,895,000 | 35.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,101 | $4,299,000 | 22.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,519 | $19,475,000 | 100.0 |
Butler EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Butler WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 13.1 |
| CHILDREN IN Butler LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 25.4 |
Butler is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,934 people and just one neighborhood, Butler is the 232nd largest community in Alabama.
Unlike some cities , Butler isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Butler are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Butler is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Butler who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.75%), sales jobs (9.93%), and management occupations (9.40%).
Butler is a very car-oriented city. 97.03% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Butler is a small city, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Butler has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
As is often the case in a small city, Butler doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Butler is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 20.20% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Butler in 2000 was $18,221, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $72,884 for a family of four.
Butler is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Butler home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Butler is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Butler include English, Irish, German, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Butler is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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