CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 502
Alabama · Geneva County · 1,673 residents · 84.412 sq mi
Notable rankings
#102lowest low rent in AL#1705 US$598#108lowest low density in AL19.82/sq mi#169lowest low rent burden in AL15.0%#314highest old in AL45.6 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Geneva County, AL
The short version
Census Tract 502 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,092. Population has fallen 26% since 2020, a loss of 587 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $131,400. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,673
−26%since 2020
from 2,260 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
20 / sq mi
−26%since 2020
from 27 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
45.6
+3%since 2020
from 44.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,092
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $61,893 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,469
+5%since 2020
from $28,067 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
−19.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.345
−8%since 2020
from 0.375 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.4%
Information11.2%
Finance & insurance4.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
Construction3.5%
Wholesale trade3.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$131,400
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $138,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$598
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $829 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.6% in 2020
17.5% rent
Vacancy rate
25.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+11%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(1,894)
Black10.7%(242)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(78)
Asian1.4%(32)
Other0.6%(14)
Diversity Score35.6%(804)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(1,391)
Black12.4%(207)
Hispanic / Latino3%(50)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(25)
Diversity Score36.5%(611)
Diversity Score
37
+3%since 2020
from 36 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.0 min
+19%since 2020
from 21.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 91.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% 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
2.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
30.8%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
Female
47.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
Foreign born
0.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 91.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% 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 1,673 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 $53,092 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 $131,400, and the typical rent is about $598 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 20.4% 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 18.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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