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Geiger

Alabama · 283 residents · 0.945 sq mi
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Geiger has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,875. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 76% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $33,800. At a median age of 20.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 20.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

283
+76%vs 2000
vs 161 in 2000
1990 – 2025
299 / sq mi
+76%vs 2000
vs 170 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
20.8
−42%vs 2000
vs 35.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1141872613344081990201020202024Geiger
2024174
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,875
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $17,917 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,299
−27%vs 2000
vs $8,585 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.7%
−22.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 41.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$33,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2023
$192
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $375 in 2000
US average: $450
71.8%
−13.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.7% in 2000
28.2% rent
1.6
−32%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.8%(48)
Black70.2%(113)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.3%(84)
1990
White, non-Hispanic37.8%(107)
Black62.2%(176)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score58.8%(166)
59
+12%vs 2000
vs 52 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.2%
+9.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
55.3%
+13.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 41.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.4 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Geiger, Alabama?

Geiger, Alabama has about 283 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Geiger, Alabama?

The typical household in Geiger, Alabama earns about $20,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Geiger, Alabama expensive?

In Geiger, Alabama, the median home is worth about $33,800, and the typical rent is about $192 a month.

How educated are people in Geiger, Alabama?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Geiger, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Geiger, Alabama?

About 18.7% of people in Geiger, 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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