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Nectar

Alabama · 345 residents · 1.811 sq mi
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Nectar has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,250. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $101,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
345
−7%since 2000
from 372 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
191 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 205 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.2
+2%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2022773524265011990201020202024Nectar
2024460
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,250
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,167 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,731
+26%since 2000
from $16,408 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$101,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
+151%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $228 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.6%
−41.1 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
13.9% rent
Vacancy rate
49.4%
+36.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+52%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(359)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.6%(25)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(318)
Black0.9%(3)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(16)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0.7%(2)
Diversity Score16.3%(56)
Diversity Score
16
+147%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.9 min
+50%since 2000
from 25.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.5%
−32.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Female
55.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.1%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nectar, Alabama?

Nectar, Alabama has about 345 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nectar, Alabama?

The typical household in Nectar, Alabama earns about $36,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nectar, Alabama expensive?

In Nectar, Alabama, the median home is worth about $101,000, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Nectar, Alabama?

About 2.2% of adults age 25 and over in Nectar, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nectar, Alabama?

About 7.9% of people in Nectar, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nectar, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Nectar, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 118 residents, a change of about 52 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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