COMPARING TWO PLACES
Weaver vs Saks
PLACE A
Weaver, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Saks, Alabama
Weaver is 69% smaller than Saks. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Weaver has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -7%).
WEAVERSAKSDIFFERENCE
Total population3,28910,681−69% vs Saks
Population density951877+74
Population growth9.9%-7.3%+17.2 pts
Median age34.740.5−5.8
Male53.6%49.0%+4.6 pts
Female46.4%51.0%−4.6 pts
Foreign-born2.6%5.9%−3.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic68.2%55.2%+13.0 pts
Black21.5%30.7%−9.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.6%7.0%+0.7 pts
Asian0.0%2.1%−2.1 pts
Other2.6%5.1%−2.5 pts
Median household income$49,435$49,753−$318
Per capita income$27,679$29,230−$1,551
Poverty rate15.7%20.0%−4.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4170.442−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%17.9%+13.7 pts
Graduate degree15.7%7.4%+8.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%3.9%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation50.5%59.7%−9.2 pts
Median home value$162,300$116,400+$45,900
Median gross rent$885$898−$13
Owner-occupied71.9%72.2%−0.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.3%17.1%−8.8 pts
Rent-burdened households34.8%28.6%+6.2 pts
Average commute28.422.6+5.8
Worked from home1.9%5.6%−3.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured7.3%13.0%−5.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024