COMPARING TWO PLACES
Floyd County vs Butler County
PLACE A
Floyd County, Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Butler County, Alabama
Floyd County is 13% smaller than Butler County. Floyd County earns more, with a median household income $17,436 higher. Floyd County has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -9%).
FLOYD COUNTYBUTLER COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population15,78918,100−13% vs Butler County
Population density4123+18
Population growth1.3%-9.1%+10.3 pts
Median age48.142.7+5.4
Male49.6%46.4%+3.2 pts
Female50.4%53.6%−3.2 pts
Foreign-born2.6%2.3%+0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.2%50.5%+41.7 pts
Black2.5%44.7%−42.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.0%1.7%+1.3 pts
Asian0.4%1.3%−1.0 pts
Other1.9%1.8%+0.2 pts
Median household income$62,191$44,755+$17,436
Per capita income$37,791$29,229+$8,562
Poverty rate9.8%22.4%−12.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4690.509−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher24.4%13.5%+10.8 pts
Graduate degree9.3%5.5%+3.7 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%6.5%−2.9 pts
Labor force participation60.4%51.5%+8.9 pts
Median home value$225,400$99,800+$125,600
Median gross rent$878$725+$153
Owner-occupied83.9%65.8%+18.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.9%23.1%−6.2 pts
Rent-burdened households31.2%36.5%−5.3 pts
Average commute30.325.0+5.3
Worked from home11.7%5.4%+6.3 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured7.3%12.3%−5.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025