CensusEasy
CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Point Clear

Alabama · 2,055 residents · 4.60 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Daphne metro area
Compare
The short version

Point Clear is a city of 2,055 people in Alabama. 29.5% of locals live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Alabama median by roughly 28%. Households take in $16,949 at the median, 44% less than the US figure. The typical home is worth $59,300. Median rent is $275 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.2
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,055
+10%vs 2000
vs 1,876 in 2000
1990 – 2024
31.2
−27%vs 2000
vs 42.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
4.60 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Point Clear
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.6%(198)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.7%(179)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(185)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.9%(141)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.1%(85)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3420.1%(414)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.9%(266)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.2%(168)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.3%(129)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.3%(150)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.6%(115)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.2%(25)
US avg: 1.2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,949
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,305 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,280
−57%vs 2000
vs $26,271 in 2000
US average: $14,340
29.5%
+11.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$59,300
−59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $191,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$275
−47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $688 in 2000
US average: $450
68.6%
−12.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.8% in 2000
31.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56%(1,050)
Black42.6%(799)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(11)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic38.5%(791)
Black61.1%(1,256)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0.4%(8)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
American24.2%(365)
English21.5%(325)
German13.6%(205)
Irish6.8%(103)
Scottish5%(75)
Scotch-Irish4.2%(64)
French4.1%(62)
British2.3%(35)
Italian1.7%(25)
Slovak1.7%(25)
Polish1.1%(17)
Section 05

Education

19.0%
−16.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
60.1%
−23.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.4%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
+35%vs 2000
vs 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.3%(225)
Married61%(503)
Widowed5.2%(43)
Divorced6.5%(54)
Women 15+
Never married13.1%(90)
Married71.9%(493)
Widowed7.1%(49)
Divorced7.9%(54)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−12.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
29.1%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
48.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 64.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
60.6%
+14.6 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
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 era52.4%(89)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War25.9%(44)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 170 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.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Drill deeper

Places similar to Point Clear

Head to head

Compare Point Clear to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Point Clear, Alabama?

Point Clear, Alabama has about 2,055 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Point Clear, Alabama?

The typical household in Point Clear, Alabama earns about $16,949 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Point Clear, Alabama expensive?

In Point Clear, Alabama, the median home is worth about $59,300, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Point Clear, Alabama?

About 19.0% of adults age 25 and over in Point Clear, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Point Clear, Alabama?

About 29.5% of people in Point Clear, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →