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Census Tract 8, Jefferson, AL

2,904 Population
4.4 square miles 654.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.8 ±10.4 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Birmingham: 35.9 ±0.8
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Jefferson County: 37.9 ±0.2

Economics

$17,921 ±$3,153 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Birmingham: $29,289 ±$1,127
  • about half the amount in Jefferson County: $38,224 ±$653
$28,852 ±$7,103 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Birmingham: $42,464 ±$1,814
  • about half the amount in Jefferson County: $63,595 ±$1,305

34.9% ±12.5% (1,012  ±415) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times 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)

30.7 minutes ±6.3 (24,000  ±8,146) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Birmingham: 21.6 1,736,375 (±0.4 / ±59,925)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 24.4 6,836,560 (±0.4 / ±148,107)

Families

1,462 ±287 Number of households
  • Birmingham: 84,999 ±1,623
  • Jefferson County: 265,794 ±1,660
2 ±0.1 (2,848  ±573) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Birmingham: 2.2 189,332 (±0 / ±722)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 2.5 653,672 (±0 / ±300)

18.8% ±18.2% (140  ±151) 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

1,975 ±253 Number of housing units
  • Birmingham: 107,009 ±1,293
  • Jefferson County: 308,428 ±156

$65,300 ±$6,816 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Birmingham: $123,000 ±$5,960
  • about one-third of the amount in Jefferson County: $208,900 ±$4,864

3.2% ±2.8% (92  ±83.6) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Birmingham: 19.2% 38,201 (±1.3% / ±2,575.5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Jefferson County: 14.1% 93,835 (±0.7% / ±4,328.8)

Social

77.2% ±7.9% (1,750  ±,361.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Birmingham: 88.1% 121,457 (±1.8% / ±2,874.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 91.1% 416,442 (±1.2% / ±5,258.6)
10% ±4.3% (227  ±105) 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

3.8% ±3.2% (111  ±94) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Birmingham: 3.9% † 7,842 (±0.5% / ±986)
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson County: 3.9% 26,358

11.6% ±8.7% (308  ±240) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Birmingham: 6.4% 10,294 (±0.5% / ±863)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson County: 6.6% 34,009 (±0.3% / ±1,489)
308 Total veterans ±240 271 Male ±236 37 Female ±38

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