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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

West End-Cobb

Alabama · 4,034 residents · 4.12 sq mi
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West End-Cobb has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,448. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $33,000. The poverty rate of 21.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,034
+3%vs 2000
vs 3,924 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
35.0
−14%vs 2000
vs 40.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024West End-Cobb
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.1%(204)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.9%(238)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.9%(359)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.4%(338)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.7%(230)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.1%(649)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.8%(555)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.8%(434)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6411%(444)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.5%(423)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.8%(154)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.1%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,448
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,418 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,221
−37%vs 2000
vs $13,067 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
21.7%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$33,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$246
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $392 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
78.6%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.1% in 2000
21.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(3,030)
Black20%(784)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(35)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic74.8%(3,017)
Black24.3%(979)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(8)
Asian0.3%(13)
Other0.6%(25)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(77)
Guatemalan0.6%(20)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American11.3%(391)
English9.9%(342)
Irish8.9%(306)
German4.7%(164)
French3.9%(133)
Italian3.7%(128)
Scottish2.8%(96)
Greek2.1%(74)
Ethiopian2%(69)
Australian1.1%(37)
Czech0.6%(22)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.6%(19)
Polish0.5%(16)
British0.4%(13)
Dutch0.3%(11)
Norwegian0.3%(11)
Russian0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Subsaharan African population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.4%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
44.5%
−10.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 55.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.3%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
+7%vs 2000
vs 14.1 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 married53.1%(754)
Married33.9%(481)
Widowed1.5%(21)
Divorced11.5%(163)
Women 15+
Never married33.6%(544)
Married36.2%(585)
Widowed8.1%(131)
Divorced22.1%(358)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West End-Cobb, Alabama?

West End-Cobb, Alabama has about 4,034 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in West End-Cobb, Alabama?

The typical household in West End-Cobb, Alabama earns about $18,448 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West End-Cobb, Alabama expensive?

In West End-Cobb, Alabama, the median home is worth about $33,000, and the typical rent is about $246 a month.

How educated are people in West End-Cobb, Alabama?

About 2.4% of adults age 25 and over in West End-Cobb, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West End-Cobb, Alabama?

About 21.7% of people in West End-Cobb, 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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