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Yellow Bluff

Alabama · 188 residents · 0.626 sq mi
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Yellow Bluff has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,281. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $28,800. The poverty rate of 64.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 68% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
188
+4%since 2000
from 181 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
300 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.3
Unchangedsince 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
881331792242691990201020202024Yellow Bluff
2024170
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$13,281
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $11,389 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$6,917
−26%since 2000
from $9,322 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
64.8%
+17.3 ptssince 2000
from 47.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade16.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing16.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$28,800
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
33.8%
−60.2 ptssince 2000
from 94.0% in 2000
12.3% rent
Vacancy rate
34.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
77.8%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.2
−38%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic5.5%(10)
Black92.3%(167)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.8%(29)
2010
White, non-Hispanic0.5%(1)
Black99.5%(187)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.3%(2)
Diversity Score
1
−92%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.9%
+17.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.2 min
+31%since 2000
from 23.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
51.2%
−23.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
44.2%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
17.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
53.5%
+22.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
58.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
2.8%
−44.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yellow Bluff, Alabama?

Yellow Bluff, Alabama has about 188 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yellow Bluff, Alabama?

The typical household in Yellow Bluff, Alabama earns about $13,281 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yellow Bluff, Alabama expensive?

In Yellow Bluff, Alabama, the median home is worth about $28,800.

How educated are people in Yellow Bluff, Alabama?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Yellow Bluff, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yellow Bluff, Alabama?

About 64.8% of people in Yellow Bluff, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yellow Bluff, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Yellow Bluff, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 66 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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