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Sulligent

Alabama · 1,927 residents · 7.834 sq mi
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Sulligent has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,469. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $70,100. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 47% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,927
−10%since 2000
from 2,151 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
246 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 275 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.6
+13%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Sulligent
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,469
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,541 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,094
+8%since 2000
from $15,794 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.512
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade29.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$70,100
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$401
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $225 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
28.2%
−36.3 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
40.6% rent
Vacancy rate
31.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.1%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+64%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(1,641)
Black21.6%(465)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(34)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.6%(980)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78%(1,503)
Black19.2%(370)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(28)
Diversity Score43.4%(836)
Diversity Score
43
−5%since 2000
from 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.6%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 59.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+60%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% 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
10.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.3%
−33.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.4%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sulligent, Alabama?

Sulligent, Alabama has about 1,927 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sulligent, Alabama?

The typical household in Sulligent, Alabama earns about $22,469 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sulligent, Alabama expensive?

In Sulligent, Alabama, the median home is worth about $70,100, and the typical rent is about $401 a month.

How educated are people in Sulligent, Alabama?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Sulligent, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sulligent, Alabama?

About 18.7% of people in Sulligent, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sulligent, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Sulligent, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 41 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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