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Pickensville

Alabama · 608 residents · 7.773 sq mi
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Pickensville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,000. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $39,800. With a median age of 43.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 36% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
608
−8%since 2000
from 662 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
78 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 85 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.3
+21%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
893055227399551990201020202024Pickensville
2024803
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,357 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,054
−3%since 2000
from $15,575 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
37.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 34.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade30.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade14.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services3%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$39,800
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
45.5%
−44.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.2% in 2000
12.4% rent
Vacancy rate
32.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
40.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.6%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
−27%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic35.3%(234)
Black63%(417)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score57.6%(381)
2010
White, non-Hispanic36.2%(220)
Black63.5%(386)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(4)
Diversity Score58.6%(356)
Diversity Score
59
+2%since 2000
from 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 68.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.6 min
+49%since 2000
from 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% 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
8.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.4%
−39.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.9%
−42.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pickensville, Alabama?

Pickensville, Alabama has about 608 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pickensville, Alabama?

The typical household in Pickensville, Alabama earns about $27,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pickensville, Alabama expensive?

In Pickensville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $39,800.

How educated are people in Pickensville, Alabama?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Pickensville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pickensville, Alabama?

About 37.3% of people in Pickensville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pickensville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Pickensville, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 447 residents, a change of about 278 percent over that period.

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