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Boligee

Alabama · 328 residents · 3.95 sq mi
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Boligee is home to 328 people in Alabama. The poverty rate is 59.2%, above the 13.8% national rate. Households here earn about 56% less than in Alabama as a whole. Owners hold 48% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $60,000, having more than doubled since 2000. Households take in $18,702 at the median, 65% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

328
−11%since 2000
from 369 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.7
+30%since 2000
from 25.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.95 sq mi
Population, 19902024
13428643959174319902000201020202024Boligee
2024185
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 514.3%(47)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.9%(26)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 142.1%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(20)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249.1%(30)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.2%(40)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.2%(27)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.1%(43)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.1%(43)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.4%(21)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.6%(15)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(9)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$18,702
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $15,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$10,474
+32%since 2000
from $7,909 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
59.2%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 44.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.491
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance16.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services3.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$60,000
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$275
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $160 in 2000
US average: $853
48.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 49.3% in 2000
51.6% rent
23.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.95 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.84 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
16.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
14.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
−20%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic10.6%(39)
Black87%(321)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic8.8%(29)
Black89.9%(295)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish4.7%(21)
English0.7%(3)
German0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

17.9%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.9%
+25.4 ptssince 2000
from 49.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.9 min
+37%since 2000
from 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
39.4%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
56.1%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
20.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
52.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
1.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married73.4%(47)
Married6.3%(4)
Widowed20.3%(13)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married66.3%(53)
Married7.5%(6)
Widowed13.8%(11)
Divorced12.5%(10)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2013
from 7.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
28.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
2.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
33.5%
+19.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
60.5%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
29.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
77.3%
+19.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era61.1%(11)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 18 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Boligee, Alabama?

Boligee, Alabama has about 328 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Boligee, Alabama?

The typical household in Boligee, Alabama earns about $18,702 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boligee, Alabama expensive?

In Boligee, Alabama, the median home is worth about $60,000, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Boligee, Alabama?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in Boligee, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boligee, Alabama?

About 59.2% of people in Boligee, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Boligee, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Boligee, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 37 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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