COMPARING TWO PLACES
Butts County vs Monroe County
PLACE A
Butts County, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Monroe County, Alabama
Butts County is 44% larger than Monroe County. Butts County earns more, with a median household income $26,949 higher. Butts County has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -14%).
BUTTS COUNTYMONROE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population27,21818,965+44% vs Monroe County
Population density14818+130
Population growth7.5%-14.3%+21.8 pts
Median age37.844.2−6.4
Male53.6%47.9%+5.7 pts
Female46.4%52.1%−5.7 pts
Foreign-born0.9%0.7%+0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic64.2%53.6%+10.6 pts
Black24.3%41.9%−17.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.9%0.2%+3.6 pts
Asian0.3%0.4%−0.1 pts
Other7.4%3.9%+3.5 pts
Median household income$69,241$42,292+$26,949
Per capita income$29,546$23,812+$5,734
Poverty rate10.4%20.1%−9.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3890.458−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%11.7%+2.7 pts
Graduate degree6.3%5.4%+0.9 pts
Unemployment rate3.2%10.4%−7.1 pts
Labor force participation54.5%45.5%+8.9 pts
Median home value$240,600$120,600+$120,000
Median gross rent$941$666+$275
Owner-occupied74.3%71.7%+2.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.0%27.9%−19.8 pts
Rent-burdened households34.0%30.6%+3.3 pts
Average commute29.025.5+3.5
Worked from home11.0%3.4%+7.5 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.5%−0.3 pts
Uninsured12.3%9.1%+3.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025