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Scottsboro, AL Micro Area

52,839 Population
1,078 square miles 49 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$28,452 ±$1,190 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$49,454 ±$2,597 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

16.8% ±1.8% (8,758  ±934) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

28.2 minutes ±1.2 (558,470  ±33,555) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

21,186 ±427 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.1 (52,188  ±23) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

4.8% ±1.3% (543  ±150) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

24,797 ±49 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$145,800 ±$11,390 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

8% ±1.3% (4,194  ±658.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

82.1% ±3.1% (31,091  ±1,166.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
15.6% ±1.5% (5,892  ±550.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% (965  ±168) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.8% ±0.8% (2,855  ±338) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
2,855 Total veterans ±338 2,706 Male ±319 149 Female ±62

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