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ZIP Code 36904

Butler, AL, Choctaw County

Population

4,275

Land area

230.9sq mi

People per sq mi

19

City

Butler

ZIP 36904 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 36904 at a glance

  • ZIP 36904 (Butler) is 82% less dense than Alabama as a whole.
  • The median household income is $44,250, 31% below the Alabama median of $63,999.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $143,900 (31% below Alabama) and median rent is $731 a month.

Local data for ZIP 36904

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 36904, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$44,250

Poverty rate

17.6%

Median home value

$143,900

Median rent

$731/mo

Homeownership

73.4%

Bachelor's or higher

19.3%

Median age

42.5

Average commute

27.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

114

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

858

$33.5M annual payroll

PPP loans

$8.3M

163 loans

Campaign donations

$7,405

13% D, 78% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 36904, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

303

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

27

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 36°F

61.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 36904, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

45.1%

U.S. 33.3% +11.8 pts

Diabetes

20.6%

U.S. 12.1% +8.5 pts

Smoking

18.9%

U.S. 12.8% +6.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.0%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 36904?
ZIP code 36904 is in Butler, AL (Choctaw County).
What county is ZIP code 36904 in?
ZIP code 36904 is mostly in Choctaw County, Alabama.
How many people live in ZIP code 36904?
About 4,275 people live in the 36904 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.