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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Ladonia

Alabama · 3,131 residents · 3.12 sq mi
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With 3,131 people, Ladonia is a city in Alabama. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $56,600. Households here earn about 21% more than in Alabama as a whole. Renters pay $306 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% 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

Total population
3,131
−3%vs 2000
vs 3,229 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
31.4
−10%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
3.12 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K4K19902000201020202024Ladonia
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.8%(276)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.4%(169)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.6%(270)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197%(220)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.1%(254)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3420.1%(628)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.4%(450)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.5%(359)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.3%(291)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.7%(148)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.1%(66)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,583
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,214 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,125
−33%vs 2000
vs $16,671 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
11.1%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$56,600
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$306
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $456 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
78.3%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.2% in 2000
21.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91%(2,937)
Black5.1%(165)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(47)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(2,958)
Black3.4%(107)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(55)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other1.7%(54)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
American14.4%(481)
German7.8%(260)
Irish7.3%(243)
English4.8%(162)
Welsh4.5%(152)
French4.5%(149)
Norwegian1.9%(64)
Scottish1%(32)
Polish0.5%(18)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(11)
Dutch0.3%(10)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.6%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.3%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.5%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.1 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.2%(372)
Married57.7%(762)
Widowed3.4%(45)
Divorced10.7%(141)
Women 15+
Never married22%(281)
Married65%(831)
Widowed5.6%(71)
Divorced7.5%(96)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
22.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2013
from 20.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
23.9%
−12.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
18.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
23.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.4% 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)32.2%(58)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12.8%(23)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.3%(60)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 180 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ladonia, Alabama?

Ladonia, Alabama has about 3,131 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ladonia, Alabama?

The typical household in Ladonia, Alabama earns about $28,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ladonia, Alabama expensive?

In Ladonia, Alabama, the median home is worth about $56,600, and the typical rent is about $306 a month.

How educated are people in Ladonia, Alabama?

About 2.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ladonia, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ladonia, Alabama?

About 11.1% of people in Ladonia, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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