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Pell City, Alabama

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StatisticPell CityAlabamaUnited States
Total Population13,5875,086,768334,922,499
Median Household Income$68,638$63,999$80,734
Median Age42.039.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.9%28.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$249,600$209,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,099$1,007$1,413
Poverty Rate20.8%15.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.4%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born1.7%4.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate68.0%70.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time26.725.526.4
Worked from Home10.6%8.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households45.7%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Pell City, Alabama

Age in Pell City, Alabama

StatisticPell CityAlabamaUnited States
Median Age42.039.338.9
Under 18 %20.5%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.7%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.9%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %8.9%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %29.2%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.8%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Pell City, Alabama

StatisticPell CityAlabamaUnited States
Households5,1571,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.52.5
Family Households69.7%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children26.9%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families23.9%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone27.2%30.8%28.7%
Never Married27.6%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Pell City, Alabama

StatisticPell CityAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,417$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.6%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.8%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.5%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.2%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate20.8%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty37.2%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households13.9%13.7%n/a

Housing in Pell City, Alabama

StatisticPell CityAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units5,7872,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes74.5%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.1%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.9%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,991.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.0%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.3%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$846$788n/a

Education in Pell City, Alabama

StatisticPell CityAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School12.9%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate32.8%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.4%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.7%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.2%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Pell City, Alabama

StatisticPell CityAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.9%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work84.3%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes34.2%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.8%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.6%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Pell City, Alabama

StatisticPell CityAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence75.5%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.3%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.5%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.7%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.8%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.3%4.5%16.7%

Cities near Pell City

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.