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Geraldine

Alabama · 796 residents · 3.822 sq mi
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Geraldine has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,024. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $41,900. With a median age of 42.6, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 28% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

796
+1%vs 2000
vs 786 in 2000
1990 – 2025
208 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 206 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
42.6
+3%vs 2000
vs 41.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7318971K1K1K1990201020202024Geraldine
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,024
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,028 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,905
−46%vs 2000
vs $18,330 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.6%
+5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$41,900
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $73,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$166
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $225 in 2000
US average: $450
69.5%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.9% in 2000
30.5% rent
2.5
−19%vs 2000
vs 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(767)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(8)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(771)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(25)
Diversity Score8.2%(65)
8
+744%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.8%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
52.8%
−14.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.8%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
+4%vs 2000
vs 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Geraldine, Alabama?

Geraldine, Alabama has about 796 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Geraldine, Alabama?

The typical household in Geraldine, Alabama earns about $17,024 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Geraldine, Alabama expensive?

In Geraldine, Alabama, the median home is worth about $41,900, and the typical rent is about $166 a month.

How educated are people in Geraldine, Alabama?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Geraldine, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Geraldine, Alabama?

About 22.6% of people in Geraldine, 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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