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CITY · 2020 ACS

Fredonia

Alabama · 198 residents · 12.0 sq mi
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With 198 people, Fredonia is a city in Alabama. At a median age of 53.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 54.0% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. 62% were living in the same home a year earlier. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
94% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

198
−14%since 2019
from 229 in 2019
2010 – 2024
53.0
−2%since 2019
from 54.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
12.0 sq mi
Population, 20102024
151217283348414201020202024Fredonia
2024329
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 51.5%(3)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92%(4)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.1%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.1%(12)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.5%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.1%(16)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.1%(16)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.7%(31)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.2%(38)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419.2%(38)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.6%(15)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2%(4)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,462
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $52,604 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
$19,731
+5%since 2019
from $18,755 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.8%
+12.8 ptssince 2019
from 11.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
54.0%
+36.1 ptssince 2019
from 17.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade51.1%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
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%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$256,300
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
94.1%
+24.3 ptssince 2019
from 69.9% in 2019
5.9% rent
2.83 people
−10%since 2019
from 3.14 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
5.9
2010 – 2023
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

2019
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(175)
Black23.6%(54)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(175)
Black8.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American21.7%(49)
English9.7%(22)
French4.9%(11)
German4.9%(11)
Iraqi2.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

25.4%
+11.3 ptssince 2019
from 14.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 92.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
34.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 34.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
36.9%
US average: 73.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

44.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 44.5% in 2019
55.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 55.5% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
4.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
62.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married69.2%(110)
Married13.2%(21)
Widowed5.7%(9)
Divorced11.9%(19)
Women 15+
Never married41.6%(37)
Married38.2%(34)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced20.2%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
10.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
18.6%
US average: 13.7%
17.3%
US average: 17.6%
54.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
35.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
71.7%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)63.9%(23)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era36.1%(13)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 36 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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How many people live in Fredonia, Alabama?

Fredonia, Alabama has about 198 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fredonia, Alabama?

The typical household in Fredonia, Alabama earns about $43,462 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fredonia, Alabama expensive?

In Fredonia, Alabama, the median home is worth about $256,300.

How educated are people in Fredonia, Alabama?

About 25.4% of adults age 25 and over in Fredonia, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fredonia, Alabama?

About 54.0% of people in Fredonia, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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

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