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Dozier

Alabama · 285 residents · 2.95 sq mi
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Dozier has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,479. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 106 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $77,700. At a median age of 33.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
285
−27%since 2000
from 391 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
97 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 133 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.3
−1%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2523384245105961990201020202024Dozier
2024385
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,479
+91%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $13,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,705
+75%since 2000
from $8,964 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.8%
+23.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.8%
−35.1 ptssince 2000
from 49.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade69.4%
US avg: 10%
Information5.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,700
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$513
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $198 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
49.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 41.3% in 2000
50.8% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−18%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57%(223)
Black39.6%(155)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.1%(243)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.3%(152)
Black41.1%(117)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian1.1%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score63.7%(182)
Diversity Score
64
+3%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.6%
+26.1 ptssince 2000
from 50.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
+31%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
98.7%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 84.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.9%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.9%
+12.7 ptssince 2011
from 45.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
2.5%
−53.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
Female
56.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.9%
−82.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dozier, Alabama?

Dozier, Alabama has about 285 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dozier, Alabama?

The typical household in Dozier, Alabama earns about $39,479 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dozier, Alabama expensive?

In Dozier, Alabama, the median home is worth about $77,700, and the typical rent is about $513 a month.

How educated are people in Dozier, Alabama?

About 6.6% of adults age 25 and over in Dozier, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dozier, Alabama?

About 14.8% of people in Dozier, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dozier, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Dozier, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 206 residents, a change of about -42 percent over that period.

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