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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

West End-Cobb

Alabama · 3,924 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 $22,418. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $41,000. With a median age of 40.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 34% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,924
−3%since 1990
from 4,034 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
40.5
+16%since 1990
from 35.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024West End-Cobb
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.3%(209)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.7%(261)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(264)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196%(235)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.6%(220)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(464)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.9%(586)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.3%(562)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.2%(438)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.2%(399)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.8%(226)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(60)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,418
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,448 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,067
+59%since 1990
from $8,221 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
18.2%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 21.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$41,000
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$392
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $246 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
76.1%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 78.6% in 1990
23.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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
3.4%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
55.2%
+10.7 ptssince 1990
from 44.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.3%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 0.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.1 min
−7%since 1990
from 15.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.7%(358)
Married57.4%(868)
Widowed3.8%(58)
Divorced15.1%(229)
Women 15+
Never married15.2%(253)
Married54.1%(899)
Widowed17.3%(288)
Divorced13.4%(222)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

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

West End-Cobb, Alabama has about 3,924 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in West End-Cobb, Alabama earns about $22,418 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 $41,000, and the typical rent is about $392 a month.

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

About 3.4% 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 18.2% of people in West End-Cobb, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has West End-Cobb, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, West End-Cobb, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 110 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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