CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Dodge City

Alabama · 612 residents · 3.51 sq mi

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Dodge City is home to 612 people in Alabama. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $63,400. The median household earns $30,417, about 29% below the national median. There are 105 fewer people here than in 2009.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $42,589

Mid-age

median age 37.1

US median: 35.2

Less educated

4% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

More affordable

home values down 34%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

612

−15%vs 2009

vs 717 in 2009

2000 – 2025

Median age

37.1

+8%vs 2009

vs 34.3 in 2009

US average: 35.2

Land area

3.51 sq mi

Population, 2000 – 2024

2024494

Age distribution, 2000

Under 57.5%(46)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 97.4%(45)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.2%(44)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 195.9%(36)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 245.7%(35)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3412.6%(77)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4416.3%(100)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5413.7%(84)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 6411.9%(73)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 747.5%(46)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 843.8%(23)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over0.5%(3)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$30,417

+18%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $32,000 in 2009

US average: $42,589

2000 – 2024

Per capita income

$14,111

−23%vs 2009

vs $18,295 in 2009

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

8.2%

−25.9 ptsvs 2009

vs 34.0% in 2009

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$63,400

−34%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $119,400 in 2009

US average: $120,530

2000 – 2024

Median gross rent

$449

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $628 in 2009

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

79.2%

+17.0 ptsvs 2009

vs 62.2% in 2009

20.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009

White, non-Hispanic99.6%(714)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

2000

White, non-Hispanic99.2%(607)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)

Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry

English20.2%(100)

American15.8%(78)

Irish13.2%(65)

German7.3%(36)

Scotch-Irish4.7%(23)

Italian3.4%(17)

Scottish1.4%(7)

Dutch0.8%(4)

Slovak0.8%(4)

British0.4%(2)

Swedish0.4%(2)

Danish0.2%(1)

+ 1 more ancestry group with data

Polish0.2%(1)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Scotch-Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

4.2%

−0.7 ptsvs 2009

vs 4.9% in 2009

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

63.1%

−4.4 ptsvs 2009

vs 67.4% in 2009

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

1.0%

−0.2 ptsvs 2009

vs 1.2% in 2009

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.8 min

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married18.8%(45)

Married72.1%(173)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced9.2%(22)

Women 15+

Never married5.8%(14)

Married76%(184)

Widowed11.6%(28)

Divorced6.6%(16)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.1%

−10.5 ptssince 2013

from 17.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

39.9%

−8.0 ptssince 2020

from 47.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

20.9%

+9.0 ptssince 2020

from 11.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

29.4%

+6.5 ptssince 2020

from 22.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

19.8%

−1.3 ptssince 2020

from 21.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.2%

−1.3 ptssince 2020

from 2.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

64.4%

+3.4 ptssince 2020

from 61.0% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

46.4%

+5.3 ptssince 2020

from 41.1% 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)25.8%(8)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)16.1%(5)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era19.4%(6)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 31 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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