Greenville

City in Butler County, Alabama

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Greenville is a city in Butler County, Alabama, with 7,374 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 440 ft (134 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fort Deposit, 10.7 miles N.

About Greenville

Greenville is a city in and the county seat of Butler County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,374. Greenville is known as the Camellia City, wherein originated the movement to change the official Alabama state flower from the goldenrod to the camellia with legislative sponsors LaMont Glass and H.B. Taylor.

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Living in Greenville

Median household income
$40,822
Median home value
$115,000
Median rent
$730/mo
Median age
37.6
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Greenville, AL population

Greenville had 7,374 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,374
Density345 per sq mi (133 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Greenville at a glance

StateAlabama (AL)
CountyButler County
TypeCity
Population7,374 (2020)
Land area21.35 sq mi (55.3 km²)
Water area0.18 sq mi (0.46 km²)
Elevation440 ft (134 m)
Coordinates31.8431° N, 86.6370° W
ZIP code36037
Official websitegreenville-alabama.com
Census code (GEOID)0131912

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Greenville

What county is Greenville in?

Greenville is in Butler County, Alabama.

What is the population of Greenville, AL?

7,374 people lived in Greenville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Greenville, AL?

The ZIP code of Greenville is 36037.

What is the elevation of Greenville?

440 feet (134 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Greenville?

Fort Deposit (10.7 mi), Georgiana (15.5 mi), Pine Apple (20.8 mi), McKenzie (21.2 mi), Rutledge (21.3 mi).

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