The map below shows majority race by area in Butler County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Butler County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Butler County overall is white, making up 49.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 45.6%. There are more white people in the west areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Butler County, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
49.6% |
Hispanic |
1.6% |
Black |
45.6% |
Asian |
1.9% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
1.1% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Butler County, AL Population |
|---|---|
White |
49.6% |
Hispanic |
1.6% |
Black |
45.6% |
Asian |
1.9% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
1.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Butler County, AL
The map below shows diversity in Butler County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Butler County Diversity Score
71
With a diversity score of 71 out of 100, Butler County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Butler County's proper boundaries is to the north of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Butler County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Crenshaw County, AL: less diverse
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