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Census Tract 7, Jefferson, AL

2,739 Population
1.4 square miles 2,015 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2017 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.1 ±4.2 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Birmingham: 35.7 ±0.5
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Jefferson County: 37.6 ±0.2

Economics

$10,178 ±$1,882 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Birmingham: $21,851 ±$492
  • about one-third of the amount in Jefferson County: $29,456 ±$452
$17,083 ±$5,523 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Birmingham: $33,770 ±$993
  • about one-third of the amount in Jefferson County: $49,321 ±$913

61.7% ±7.5% (1,691  ±253) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Birmingham: 28.1% 57,730 (±1.2% / ±2,533)
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson County: 17.6% 113,368 (±0.6% / ±3,865)

23.7 minutes ±8.4 (17,535  ±4,233) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Birmingham: 21.5 1,919,880 (±0.4 / ±54,735)
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson County: 23.8 6,831,400 (±0.3 / ±96,137)

Families

986 ±78 Number of households
  • Birmingham: 90,149 ±1,337
  • Jefferson County: 261,390 ±1,741
2.8 ±0.1 (2,739  ±240) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Birmingham: 2.3 203,452 (±0 / ±977)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 2.5 643,547 (±0 / ±896)

17.7% ±10.2% (114  ±67) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Birmingham: 6.2% † 3,361 (±0.7% / ±399)
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson County: 5.3% 8,638 (±0.4% / ±582)

Housing

1,192 ±61 Number of housing units
  • Birmingham: 112,756 ±1,272
  • Jefferson County: 306,110 ±393

$47,500 ±$11,808 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Birmingham: $86,900 ±$1,800
  • about one-third of the amount in Jefferson County: $149,000 ±$2,002

18.9% ±7.8% (506  ±214.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Birmingham: 20.8% 43,501 (±1.1% / ±2,210.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 16.1% 105,016 (±0.7% / ±4,247.5)

Social

79.1% ±8.8% (1,084  ±183.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Birmingham: 85.9% 124,078 (±1.5% / ±2,423.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 89.4% 399,490 (±0.9% / ±4,060.1)
9.1% ±4.8% (125  ±68.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Birmingham: 25.7% 37,148 (±0.9% / ±1,275)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Jefferson County: 31.9% 142,679 (±0.5% / ±2,372.8)

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

0.4% ±0.6% (10  ±16) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Birmingham: 3.5% † 7,376 (±0.4% / ±820)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 4% 26,422 (±0.2% / ±1,252)

4.2% ±2.3% (71  ±40) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Birmingham: 7.6% 12,859 (±0.4% / ±741)
  • about half the rate in Jefferson County: 7.6% 38,310 (±0.2% / ±1,126)
71 Total veterans ±40 71 Male ±40 N/A Female ±11

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