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Coosa County, Alabama

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Key figures

StatisticCoosa County, Alabama AlabamaUnited States Rank
Total Population10,3005,086,768334,922,4992462nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$57,355$63,999$80,7342304th of 3,221
Median Age50.139.338.9215th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.9%28.4%35.7%2939th of 3,222
Median Home Value$115,500$209,900$332,7002759th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$665$1,007$1,4132885th of 3,215
Poverty Rate13.1%15.6%12.5%1658th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.2%4.7%5.2%636th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile15.8100.4n/a2441st of 3,222
Foreign Born0.5%4.0%14.1%3030th of 3,222
Life Expectancy73.1n/an/a2434th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate81.6%70.2%65.2%400th of 3,222
Average Commute Time31.525.526.4344th of 3,221
Worked from Home7.5%8.8%15.1%1938th of 3,222
Uninsured11.4%n/an/a1364th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households43.4%46.1%46.9%2566th of 3,222
Broadband Access78.5%n/an/a2370th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Coosa County, Alabama

Age in Coosa County, Alabama

StatisticCoosa County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Median Age50.139.338.9
Under 18 %17.4%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.8%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.9%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.6%12.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %30.9%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %25.3%17.8%17.2%

Households and families in Coosa County, Alabama

StatisticCoosa County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Households4,4181,997,247129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households63.3%64.5%64.2%
Households with Children21.0%29.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families19.9%18.4%17.3%
People Living Alone31.9%30.8%28.7%
Never Married25.6%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Coosa County, Alabama

StatisticCoosa County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,360$36,087$44,673
Households Under $25,00017.7%19.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99922.3%16.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.4%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.9%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.1%15.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty41.2%34.4%28.2%
SNAP Households16.2%13.7%n/a

Housing in Coosa County, Alabama

StatisticCoosa County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Housing Units6,0582,337,265143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes62.9%69.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.9%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate27.1%14.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,985.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied18.4%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.3%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$315$788n/a

Education in Coosa County, Alabama

StatisticCoosa County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Less than High School16.2%11.4%10.4%
High School Graduate40.3%30.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.7%29.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree8.9%17.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.9%11.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Coosa County, Alabama

StatisticCoosa County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Labour Force Participation47.6%58.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work81.1%80.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work2.0%1.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.4%25.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour18.6%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.0%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Coosa County, Alabama

StatisticCoosa County, AlabamaAlabamaUnited States
Born in State of Residence79.9%67.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.2%1.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.3%2.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.1%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.4%3.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.6%4.5%16.7%

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