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Census Tract 106

Alabama · Lauderdale County · 2,476 residents · 0.759 sq mi
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#83highest density in AL3,262/sq mi#120lowest short commute in AL17.3 min#178lowest low broadband in AL74.7%#191lowest low home value in AL$94,100
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The short version

Census Tract 106 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,757. Population has fallen 19% since 2020, a loss of 565 residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
42% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,476
−19%since 2020
from 3,041 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,262 / sq mi
−19%since 2020
from 4,007 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.7
+14%since 2020
from 33.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K20202024Census Tract 106
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,757
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $33,400 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,077
+38%since 2020
from $21,001 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.4%
+20.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.6%
−15.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
−13%since 2020
from 0.429 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information18.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food7.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$830
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $660 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.3%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 27.8% in 2020
57.7% rent
Vacancy rate
30.2%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
5.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.9%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic68.3%(2,076)
Black22.8%(693)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(34)
Asian0.7%(21)
Other7.1%(217)
Diversity Score59.6%(1,812)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(2,017)
Black8.8%(218)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(26)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other8.5%(211)
Diversity Score40.2%(994)
Diversity Score
40
−33%since 2020
from 60 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
+10%since 2020
from 15.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 75.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% 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
5.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 67.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.1%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.3%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.0% in 2020
Female
57.7%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 43.0% in 2020
Foreign born
0.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.2%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
20.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 67.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.0%
+3.3 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 2,476 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 $54,757 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the typical rent is about $830 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 29.1% 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 16.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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