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Census Tract 5, Jefferson, AL

2,995 Population
1.8 square miles 1,657.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.4 ±5.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Birmingham: 35.9 ±0.8
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 37.9 ±0.2

Economics

$10,976 ±$2,627 Per capita income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Birmingham: $29,289 ±$1,127
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Jefferson County: $38,224 ±$653
$14,144 ±$2,635 Median household income
  • about one-third of the amount in Birmingham: $42,464 ±$1,814
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Jefferson County: $63,595 ±$1,305

59.7% ±14.3% (1,788  ±504) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Birmingham: 26.1% 49,921 (±1.5% / ±2,817)
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson County: 15.9% 103,894 (±0.7% / ±4,715)

21.5 minutes ±3.6 (14,750  ±4,930) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Birmingham: 21.6 1,736,375 (±0.4 / ±59,925)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 24.4 6,836,560 (±0.4 / ±148,107)

Families

1,330 ±214 Number of households
  • Birmingham: 84,999 ±1,623
  • Jefferson County: 265,794 ±1,660
2.2 ±0.5 (2,982  ±447) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Birmingham: 2.2 189,332 (±0 / ±722)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 2.5 653,672 (±0 / ±300)

14.3% ±11.1% (123  ±99) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Birmingham: 4.1% † 2,174 (±0.7% / ±381)
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson County: 5.1% 8,337 (±0.5% / ±798)

Housing

1,540 ±232 Number of housing units
  • Birmingham: 107,009 ±1,293
  • Jefferson County: 308,428 ±156

$45,900 ±$42,995 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Birmingham: $123,000 ±$5,960
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Jefferson County: $208,900 ±$4,864

15.7% ±10.3% (452  ±,304.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Birmingham: 19.2% 38,201 (±1.3% / ±2,575.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 14.1% 93,835 (±0.7% / ±4,328.8)

Social

80.7% ±11.7% (1,455  ±,292.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Birmingham: 88.1% 121,457 (±1.8% / ±2,874.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 91.1% 416,442 (±1.2% / ±5,258.6)
8.9% ±5.3% (161  ±98.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Birmingham: 29.4% 40,596 (±1.2% / ±1,674)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Jefferson County: 35.6% 162,672 (±0.7% / ±3,357.1)

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

0.6% ±0.8% (19  ±25) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Birmingham: 3.9% † 7,842 (±0.5% / ±986)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Jefferson County: 3.9% 26,358

7% ±4.3% (136  ±85) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Birmingham: 6.4% 10,294 (±0.5% / ±863)
  • a little higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 6.6% 34,009 (±0.3% / ±1,489)
136 Total veterans ±85 113 Male ±62 23 Female ±38

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