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Nances Creek

Alabama · 399 residents · 5.81 sq mi
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Nances Creek is a city of 399 people in Alabama. That is roughly 98% ahead of the Alabama median. 93% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 46.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The foreign-born share is 0%. Households take in $102,892 a year at the median, 55% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

399
−16%since 2019
from 476 in 2019
2010 – 2024
46.9
+10%since 2019
from 42.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.81 sq mi
Population, 20102024
242392542691841201020202024Nances Creek
2024330
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.5%(14)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94%(16)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.5%(26)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 199.3%(37)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.8%(31)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.8%(39)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.8%(31)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412%(48)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417%(68)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.3%(49)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.8%(31)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.3%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$102,892
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $54,357 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2022
$37,719
+34%since 2019
from $28,133 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.9%
+20.5 ptssince 2019
from 35.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
21.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2019
from 14.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 10%
Information7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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

$179,300
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $114,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
93.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 97.2% in 2019
6.9% rent
2.12 people
−21%since 2019
from 2.67 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
1.7
−18%since 2019
from 2.1 in 2019
2010 – 2022
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-Hispanic100%(476)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(381)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2%(8)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American33.9%(129)
German8.4%(32)
Irish5.8%(22)
English3.7%(14)
Section 05

Education

37.4%
+13.1 ptssince 2019
from 24.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2019
from 94.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
29.9%
+22.8 ptssince 2019
from 7.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.7 min
+2%since 2019
from 28.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
90.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 86.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 16.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
75.3%
+12.4 ptssince 2019
from 62.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
88.0%
US average: 73.3%
47.1%
+19.9 ptssince 2019
from 27.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

40.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2019
from 48.1% in 2019
59.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2019
from 51.9% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
2.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 1.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
93.3%
US average: 91.9%
95.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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)
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Section 09

Health coverage

2.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 1.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
76.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.0%
US average: 13.7%
38.4%
US average: 17.6%
27.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
55.5%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 12 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 399 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nances Creek, Alabama?

The typical household in Nances Creek, Alabama earns about $102,892 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nances Creek, Alabama expensive?

In Nances Creek, Alabama, the median home is worth about $179,300.

How educated are people in Nances Creek, Alabama?

About 37.4% 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 21.3% 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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