Greenville

Population: 7,229
Median household income: $40,744
Median home value: $117,800

Greenville is a community in Butler County, Alabama, home to 7,229 residents. Its median household income of $40,744 runs below the Butler County figure of $44,881.

From 2019 to 2023, Greenville's population declined 4.7% from 7,589 to 7,229, while its median home value was little changed from $117,100 to $117,800.

Households average 2.54 people. The median gross rent is $728.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,229
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $40,744
Median home value: $117,800
Median gross rent: $728
Housing units: 3,737
Homeownership rate: 46.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,5897,229

Median household income

$38,004$40,744

Median home value

$117,100$117,800

Median gross rent

$636$728

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,589	$38,004	$117,100	$636
2020	7,478	$41,012	$116,300	$641
2021	7,395	$39,959	$111,400	$676
2022	7,326	$39,087	$105,200	$728
2023	7,229	$40,744	$117,800	$728

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1718.3%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7410.8%

75 and over7.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	477	6.6%
5 to 17	1,320	18.3%
18 to 24	511	7.1%
25 to 34	1,092	15.1%
35 to 44	833	11.5%
45 to 54	764	10.6%
55 to 64	922	12.8%
65 to 74	779	10.8%
75 and over	531	7.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,276	31.5%
Black or African American	4,495	62.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	0.2%
Asian	249	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	48	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	147	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.6%

High school graduate42.9%

Some college or associate's28.0%

Bachelor's degree9.3%

Graduate or professional degree8.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	573	11.6%
High school graduate	2,110	42.9%
Some college or associate's	1,378	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	456	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	404	8.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone88.7%

Carpooled7.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.1%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,549	88.7%
Carpooled	206	7.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	89	3.1%
Other means	29	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,603	57.6%
15 to 29 min	434	15.6%
30 to 44 min	371	13.3%
45 to 59 min	258	9.3%
60+ min	118	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 27.3% (1,921 of 7,041)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,790	64.7%
Nonfamily households	977	35.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,767	74.0%
Vacant	970	26.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,298	46.9%
Renter-occupied	1,469	53.1%

1-unit, detached68.3%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units12.8%

5 to 19 units11.4%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other5.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,554	68.3%
1-unit, attached	10	0.3%
2 to 4 units	477	12.8%
5 to 19 units	426	11.4%
20 or more units	71	1.9%
Mobile home & other	199	5.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0131912
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.18 sq mi
Center point: 31.8431, -86.6370