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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

North Courtland

Alabama · 799 residents · 0.662 sq mi
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North Courtland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,875. Population has declined 11% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $38,300. The poverty rate of 28.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

799
−11%since 1990
from 893 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,207 / sq mi
−11%since 1990
from 1,349 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.8
+34%since 1990
from 24.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3565036497959421990201020202024North Courtland
2024427
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,875
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,102 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,776
+121%since 1990
from $5,768 in 1990
US average: $21,522
28.1%
−12.7 ptssince 1990
from 40.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$38,300
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
$303
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $176 in 1990
US average: $602
75.8%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 79.0% in 1990
24.2% rent
1.9
−39%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic0.9%(8)
Black99.1%(885)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.2%(20)
2000
White, non-Hispanic2.4%(19)
Black96.7%(773)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.6%(61)
8
+244%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.6%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
59.0%
+8.8 ptssince 1990
from 50.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.7%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.4 min
−21%since 1990
from 23.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Courtland, Alabama?

North Courtland, Alabama has about 799 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in North Courtland, Alabama?

The typical household in North Courtland, Alabama earns about $19,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Courtland, Alabama expensive?

In North Courtland, Alabama, the median home is worth about $38,300, and the typical rent is about $303 a month.

How educated are people in North Courtland, Alabama?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in North Courtland, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Courtland, Alabama?

About 28.1% of people in North Courtland, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Courtland, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, North Courtland, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 94 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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