CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 23
Alabama · Calhoun County · 3,732 residents · 34.173 sq mi
Notable rankings
#200highest commute in AL32.5 min#349lowest low home value in AL$120,200#431lowest low density in AL109.21/sq mi#439lowest low rent burden in AL28.4%TRACT SHAPE · Calhoun County, AL
The short version
Census Tract 23 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,986. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $120,200.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,732
+14%since 2020
from 3,265 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
109 / sq mi
+14%since 2020
from 96 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.4
+10%since 2020
from 34.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,986
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $42,835 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,385
+11%since 2020
from $22,815 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
−19%since 2020
from 0.499 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information26%
Retail trade19.1%
Wholesale trade9.7%
Other services5.4%
Public administration4.2%
Finance & insurance2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$120,200
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $75,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$908
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $639 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
38.7% rent
Vacancy rate
19.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+29%since 2020
from 1.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(2,454)
Black18.6%(608)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(149)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(54)
Diversity Score49.8%(1,625)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(2,972)
Black14.5%(542)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(99)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(119)
Diversity Score42.9%(1,600)
Diversity Score
43
−14%since 2020
from 50 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.5 min
+5%since 2020
from 30.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.9%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
Female
56.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
Foreign born
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.8%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,732 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $52,986 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $120,200, and the typical rent is about $908 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 15.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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