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Dothan, AL Urban Area

76,419 Population
55.1 square miles 1,387.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±1.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,307 ±$2,537 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$55,354 ±$5,214 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

20.7% ±3.4% (15,574  ±2,634) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20.9 minutes ±0.7 (646,430  ±26,448) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

31,819 ±1,490 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.2 (74,974  ±3,057) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.2% ±1.7% (601  ±315) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

36,010 ±1,325 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$217,600 ±$9,694 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9% ±1.9% (6,870  ±1,502.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

89.6% ±3.4% (46,452  ±2,512) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.6% ±2.2% (13,764  ±1,274.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

4.5% ±0.9% (3,406  ±696) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

10.9% ±2.1% (6,236  ±1,207) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,236 Total veterans ±1,207 5,513 Male ±1,073 723 Female ±466

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