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Alabama · 372 residents · 11.9 sq mi
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With 372 people, Our is a city in Alabama. At a median age of 66.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 93% of the housing stock. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. The population has fallen 38% since 2023. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 23% of adults.

At a glance
Older
median age 66.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
93% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

372
−38%since 2023
from 596 in 2023
2010 – 2024
31 / sq mi
−38%since 2023
from 50 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
66.8
+42%since 2023
from 46.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
11.9 sq mi
Population, 20102024
3045077119141K201020202024Our
2024372
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.6%(17)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.3%(57)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 444.6%(17)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5419.6%(73)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 643.5%(13)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7423.7%(88)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8423.7%(88)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over5.1%(19)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,560
+40%since 2023
from $39,006 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.7%
+15.3 ptssince 2023
from 34.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
13.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2023
from 24.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.544
−2%since 2023
from 0.555 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration12%
US avg: 4.8%
Information7.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

93.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2023
from 84.0% in 2023
6.9% rent
47.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2023
from 37.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.15 people
−12%since 2023
from 2.44 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
8.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
+46.2 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(439)
Black22.3%(133)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(24)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(222)
Black25.3%(94)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.1%(56)
70
+37%since 2023
from 51 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
American14.5%(54)
Irish12.6%(47)
French8.3%(31)
English8.1%(30)
German6.5%(24)
Welsh5.4%(20)
Scotch-Irish5.1%(19)
Danish3.5%(13)
Section 05

Education

23.4%
+10.2 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 92.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
17.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.8 min
+7%since 2023
from 26.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
78.9%
−11.2 ptssince 2023
from 90.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
21.1%
+11.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% 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%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
38.2%
−9.7 ptssince 2023
from 47.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
45.3%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
−20.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
38.0%
−15.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

39.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 39.6% in 2023
60.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 60.4% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
9.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
46.2%
+16.8 ptssince 2023
from 29.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
9.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
91.3%
+15.1 ptssince 2023
from 76.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.3%
US average: 95.5%
91.4%
US average: 87.7%
94.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 95.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
5.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.8%(50)
Married41.9%(62)
Widowed10.8%(16)
Divorced13.5%(20)
Women 15+
Never married13.8%(31)
Married17.9%(40)
Widowed58.5%(131)
Divorced9.8%(22)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
25.3%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.9%
US average: 13.8%
60.2%
US average: 18.4%
36.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.5%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
55.6%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
73.7%
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 era17.1%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 35 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 Our, Alabama?

Our, Alabama has about 372 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Our, Alabama?

About 23.4% of adults age 25 and over in Our, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Our, Alabama?

About 13.2% of people in Our, 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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