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Nances Creek

Alabama · 330 residents · 5.81 sq mi
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With 330 people, Nances Creek is a city in Alabama. The median age is 59.7, about 21 years above the US median. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago. About 26% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Older
median age 59.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

330
−26%since 2023
from 447 in 2023
2010 – 2024
57 / sq mi
−26%since 2023
from 77 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
59.7
+1%since 2023
from 58.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.81 sq mi
Population, 20102024
242392542691841201020202024Nances Creek
2024330
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.6%(12)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.8%(16)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 249.1%(30)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.5%(18)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.2%(37)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6420%(66)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7445.8%(151)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,111
+17%since 2023
from $44,648 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 49.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
15.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 20.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.412
−2%since 2023
from 0.419 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance19.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical19.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$222,100
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $220,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
85.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 90.9% in 2023
14.8% rent
5.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.75 people
−5%since 2023
from 1.85 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
27.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 28.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(447)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(330)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American30.9%(102)
Welsh11.8%(39)
Irish5.5%(18)
English5.2%(17)
Finnish3%(10)
Swedish3%(10)
Polish2.4%(8)
Scottish2.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

26.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 21.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 84.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
26.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 21.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.3 min
+7%since 2023
from 34.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
67.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 68.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
17.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
55.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 54.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
27.3%
US average: 74.6%
18.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 23.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
61.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 57.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

40.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 39.6% in 2023
59.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 60.4% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
19.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 24.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 91.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.6%(30)
Married49.6%(66)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced27.8%(37)
Women 15+
Never married10.7%(18)
Married36.7%(62)
Widowed10.1%(17)
Divorced42.6%(72)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
40.9%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
48.5%
US average: 13.8%
45.8%
US average: 18.4%
13.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.2%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.7%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era47.4%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 19 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 Nances Creek, Alabama?

Nances Creek, Alabama has about 330 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Nances Creek, Alabama expensive?

In Nances Creek, Alabama, the median home is worth about $222,100.

How educated are people in Nances Creek, Alabama?

About 26.5% of adults age 25 and over in Nances Creek, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nances Creek, Alabama?

About 15.2% of people in Nances Creek, 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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