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Billingsley

Alabama · 125 residents · 1.18 sq mi
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With 125 people, Billingsley is a city in Alabama. The poverty rate is 59.5%, above the 12.8% national rate. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The median age is 48.5, about 10 years above the US median. Households here earn about 58% less than in Alabama as a whole. Median household income is $22,031, under the $66,278 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
70% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

125
+8%since 2000
from 116 in 2000
1990 – 2025
48.5
+20%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.18 sq mi
Population, 19902024
538612015418719902000201020202024Billingsley
2024115
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.2%(4)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94%(5)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.6%(7)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.6%(7)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2410.4%(13)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.2%(9)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.2%(14)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.2%(19)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.2%(24)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.8%(11)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848%(10)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.6%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,031
−67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,688 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$13,864
−6%since 2000
from $14,713 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
6.3%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
59.5%
+47.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

70.0%
−21.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.3% in 2000
30.0% rent
2.35 people
−12%since 2010
from 2.67 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(105)
Black6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic81.6%(102)
Black15.2%(19)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American7.4%(11)
Irish6.1%(9)
English3.4%(5)
German2.7%(4)
Italian1.4%(2)
Polish0.7%(1)
Section 05

Education

7.4%
−10.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.5%
+19.3 ptssince 2000
from 62.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.5 min
−6%since 2000
from 33.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
98.8%
+17.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
67.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2011
from 62.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
62.8%
US average: 73.3%
26.5%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
52.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
17.6%
+10.8 ptssince 2013
from 6.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
84.1%
US average: 91.9%
91.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married11.7%(7)
Married41.7%(25)
Widowed3.3%(2)
Divorced43.3%(26)
Women 15+
Never married5.9%(3)
Married43.1%(22)
Widowed29.4%(15)
Divorced21.6%(11)
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Section 09

Health coverage

17.6%
+10.8 ptssince 2013
from 6.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
21.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.1%
US average: 13.7%
16.9%
US average: 17.6%
45.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
32.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
58.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)9.1%(1)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era90.9%(10)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 11 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Billingsley, Alabama?

Billingsley, Alabama has about 125 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Billingsley, Alabama?

The typical household in Billingsley, Alabama earns about $22,031 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Billingsley, Alabama?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in Billingsley, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Billingsley, Alabama?

About 59.5% of people in Billingsley, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Billingsley, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Billingsley, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 8 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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