Fort Payne Micro
Fort Payne has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,135. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 9,801 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $39,600.
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How many people live in Fort Payne, AL?
Fort Payne, AL has about 54,651 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Fort Payne, AL?
The typical household in Fort Payne, AL earns about $20,135 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Fort Payne, AL expensive?
In Fort Payne, AL, the median home is worth about $39,600, and the typical rent is about $254 a month.
How educated are people in Fort Payne, AL?
About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Payne, AL hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Fort Payne, AL?
About 17.4% of people in Fort Payne, AL live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024