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Cusseta

Alabama · 152 residents · 2.625 sq mi
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Cusseta has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,750. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 69% since 2019. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $130,000. The poverty rate of 21.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
152
+69%since 2019
from 90 in 2019
2009 – 2025
Population density
58 / sq mi
+69%since 2019
from 34 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
40.8
−23%since 2019
from 52.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2009 – 2024
286297131166200920202024Cusseta
2024148
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,750
US average: $66,278
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,019
+19%since 2019
from $21,872 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.3%
+18.8 ptssince 2019
from 19.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 22.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information35.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade26.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade22.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$130,000
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $112,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2009 – 2021
Owner-occupied
79.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2019
from 85.4% in 2019
20.8% rent
Afford Score
2.0
2009 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(86)
Black3.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10.7%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77%(117)
Black12.5%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score31.4%(48)
Diversity Score
31
+193%since 2019
from 11 in 2019
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2019
from 17.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2019
from 73.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 11.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.0 min
−11%since 2019
from 21.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 85.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
12.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 14.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.3%
+16.1 ptssince 2019
from 36.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
62.2%
+31.2 ptssince 2019
from 31.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2019
from 51.1% in 2019
Female
56.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2019
from 48.9% in 2019
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cusseta, Alabama?

Cusseta, Alabama has about 152 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cusseta, Alabama?

The typical household in Cusseta, Alabama earns about $63,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cusseta, Alabama expensive?

In Cusseta, Alabama, the median home is worth about $130,000.

How educated are people in Cusseta, Alabama?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cusseta, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cusseta, Alabama?

About 21.4% of people in Cusseta, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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