CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Reece City

Alabama · 648 residents · 3.56 sq mi

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Reece City is home to 648 people in Alabama. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. About 9% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $44,500. The median age is 37.2, about 4 years above the US median. Median rent is $313 a month.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 15%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

648

+2%vs 2000

vs 634 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

37.2

−10%vs 2000

vs 41.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

3.56 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024784

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.8%(44)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.3%(41)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.2%(53)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.7%(37)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.9%(51)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.2%(79)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4418.4%(119)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549%(58)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.8%(83)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.5%(55)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844%(26)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.3%(2)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$26,296

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $37,262 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,923

−33%vs 2000

vs $16,384 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.4%

−3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$44,500

−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $69,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$313

+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $365 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

87.2%

+0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.6% in 2000

12.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.3%(623)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.4%(644)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0.6%(4)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.7%(21)

Asian origin

Chinese0.4%(3)

Ancestry

American20.8%(163)

English20.7%(162)

Irish6.5%(51)

Scotch-Irish5.5%(43)

German5.2%(41)

French4.6%(36)

Italian1.7%(13)

Dutch1.5%(12)

Finnish1.1%(9)

Welsh1%(8)

Scottish0.4%(3)

RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scotch-Irish population · Largest German population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.0%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

65.9%

−12.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 78.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.5%

−0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.4 min

+62%vs 2000

vs 12.6 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 married16.9%(49)

Married75.9%(220)

Widowed2.1%(6)

Divorced5.2%(15)

Women 15+

Never married17.4%(73)

Married65.2%(273)

Widowed5.7%(24)

Divorced11.7%(49)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.2%

−12.5 ptssince 2013

from 16.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

60.2%

+4.0 ptssince 2020

from 56.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

26.5%

+2.8 ptssince 2020

from 23.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

22.2%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 23.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

10.3%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 12.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

5.4%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 3.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

83.4%

+8.4 ptssince 2020

from 75.0% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

32.4%

−1.0 ptssince 2020

from 33.4% 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)15.2%(5)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)33.3%(11)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era48.5%(16)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 33 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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