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Dothan, AL Metro Area

154,766 Population
1,716.2 square miles 90.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,989 ±$1,402 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$60,024 ±$4,224 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16.5% ±2% (25,273  ±3,079) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.2 minutes ±1.3 (1,484,290  ±96,848) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

64,410 ±1,246 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (152,856  ±100) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.2% ±1.2% (1,123  ±422) 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

73,142 ±197 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$192,800 ±$9,918 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

7.5% ±1.5% (11,558  ±2,333.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

89% ±3.4% (96,667  ±3,759.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
22% ±1.7% (23,853  ±1,870) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths 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

3.2% (4,906  ±1,045) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

10% ±1.2% (12,008  ±1,462) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
12,008 Total veterans ±1,462 10,395 Male ±1,159 1,613 Female ±704

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