CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 420.08
Alabama · Lee County · 5,271 residents · 3.063 sq mi
Notable rankings
#18highest rent burden in AL#1714 US81.1%#119highest rent in AL$1,555#183highest population in AL5,271#244lowest young in AL33.9 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Lee County, AL
The short version
Census Tract 420.08 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,679. Population has declined 6% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $214,200. At a median age of 33.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% 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
5,271
−6%since 2020
from 5,618 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,721 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 1,834 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.9
+1%since 2020
from 33.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$80,679
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $68,448 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,693
+15%since 2020
from $27,582 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.2%
+19.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.328
−25%since 2020
from 0.434 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.6%
Other services10.2%
Public administration10.2%
Finance & insurance8.4%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
Retail trade5.8%
Wholesale trade2.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$214,200
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $134,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,555
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,382 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
86.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.1% in 2020
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
1.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
81.1%
+60.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+35%since 2020
from 2.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(4,402)
Black13.4%(752)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(388)
Asian0.9%(49)
Other0.5%(27)
Diversity Score45.4%(2,551)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61%(3,217)
Black25.5%(1,344)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(293)
Asian2.1%(110)
Other5.8%(307)
Diversity Score69.4%(3,661)
Diversity Score
69
+53%since 2020
from 45 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.3 min
−15%since 2020
from 28.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 65.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.7% in 2020
Female
52.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
Foreign born
4.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
18.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 92.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% 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 5,271 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 $80,679 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 $214,200, and the typical rent is about $1,555 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.2% 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 8.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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