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Chambers County, Alabama

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Key figures

StatisticChambers County, Alabama AlabamaUnited States Rank
Total Population34,1925,086,768334,922,4991360th of 3,222
Median Household Income$49,656$63,999$80,7342789th of 3,221
Median Age41.339.338.91699th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.9%28.4%35.7%2825th of 3,222
Median Home Value$135,800$209,900$332,7002443rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$871$1,007$1,4131601st of 3,215
Poverty Rate15.7%15.6%12.5%1144th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate5.1%4.7%5.2%1141st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile57.3100.4n/a1419th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.1%4.0%14.1%1944th of 3,222
Life Expectancy72.5n/an/a2571st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate71.8%70.2%65.2%2034th of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.125.526.41869th of 3,221
Worked from Home4.4%8.8%15.1%2806th of 3,222
Uninsured12.6%n/an/a1109th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households42.9%46.1%46.9%2612th of 3,222
Broadband Access78.2%n/an/a2407th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Chambers County, Alabama

StatisticChambers County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)53.9%63.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.0%5.6%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)38.4%25.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%1.4%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.2%3.3%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index56.052.861.4

Age in Chambers County, Alabama

StatisticChambers County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Median Age41.339.338.9
Under 18 %20.9%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.1%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.9%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.3%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Chambers County, Alabama

StatisticChambers County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Households13,4341,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households67.7%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children29.3%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.8%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone30.3%30.8%28.7%
Never Married33.7%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Chambers County, Alabama

StatisticChambers County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$27,725$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,00025.1%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.3%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99913.1%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.9%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.7%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty42.7%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households16.3%13.7%n/a

Housing in Chambers County, Alabama

StatisticChambers County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units16,4352,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.2%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.6%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.3%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,979.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied28.2%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.3%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$523$788n/a

Education in Chambers County, Alabama

StatisticChambers County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School16.3%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate38.1%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.7%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.0%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.9%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Chambers County, Alabama

StatisticChambers County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation55.3%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work85.0%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.2%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes32.3%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.8%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.3%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Chambers County, Alabama

StatisticChambers County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.6%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.4%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.7%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.4%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.3%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.9%4.5%16.7%

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