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Dodge City

Alabama · 569 residents (2025 est.) · 3.514 sq mi
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Dodge City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,594. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 118 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $147,100. With a median age of 48.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
494
−19%since 2000
from 612 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
141 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 174 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
48.5
+31%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:569 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2000 – 2024
4585676777868962000201020202024Dodge City
2024494
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,594
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,417 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,919
+126%since 2000
from $14,111 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.4%
+23.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
−9%since 2010
from 0.459 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information23.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance11.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$147,100
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$667
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $449 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.3%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
11.7% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.8%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.0%
−19.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+11%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(607)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.8%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(439)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.1%(55)
Diversity Score24.7%(122)
Diversity Score
25
+2923%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.4%
+18.4 ptssince 2000
from 63.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.9 min
+48%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 50.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.6%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
44.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.9%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.1%
+8.0 ptssince 2012
from 15.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.1%
−75.3 ptssince 2013
from 82.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2017
from 67.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2016
from 90.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−9.7 ptssince 2016
from 9.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dodge City, Alabama?

Dodge City, Alabama has about 494 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dodge City, Alabama?

The typical household in Dodge City, Alabama earns about $63,594 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dodge City, Alabama expensive?

In Dodge City, Alabama, the median home is worth about $147,100, and the typical rent is about $667 a month.

How educated are people in Dodge City, Alabama?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dodge City, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dodge City, Alabama?

About 14.6% of people in Dodge City, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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