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White Plains

Alabama · 877 residents · 12.79 sq mi
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White Plains has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,214. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 22.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
83% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
877
+3%since 2019
from 850 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
69 / sq mi
+3%since 2019
from 66 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.6
+2%since 2019
from 41.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
507619732844957201020202024White Plains
2024919
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,214
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $56,250 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,692
−10%since 2019
from $22,977 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 21.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
22.6%
+10.8 ptssince 2019
from 11.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance15.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical15.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing4%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
82.9%
+11.5 ptssince 2019
from 71.4% in 2019
17.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(850)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(799)
Black2.9%(25)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(16)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.8%(112)
Diversity Score
13
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 19.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
70.4%
−25.1 ptssince 2019
from 95.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 8.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
−19%since 2019
from 30.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
96.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 94.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2019
from 19.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
43.1%
−11.6 ptssince 2019
from 54.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2019
from 20.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 62.9% in 2019
Female
42.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2019
from 37.1% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 5.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Plains, Alabama?

White Plains, Alabama has about 877 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White Plains, Alabama?

The typical household in White Plains, Alabama earns about $51,214 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in White Plains, Alabama?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in White Plains, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Plains, Alabama?

About 22.6% of people in White Plains, 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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