Living in Dothan City School District, Alabama

Overview

A total of 26,268 households are located in Dothan City School District area. Among them, 7,494 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.26 people. The total number of children in the region is 21,095 and 16,028 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (1,026) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (2,851) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Dothan City School District, Alabama
Household	26,268
Population	66,957
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	7,494 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	21,095
Total Students	16,028
Pre-Kindergarten	947
Kindergarten	888
Grade 1-8	7,141
Grade 9-12	3,372
College/Graduate School	3,680
Veterans	52,089
Non-citizen	1,026
Non-English Home Language	2,851
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

54,016 residents are over the age of 16 and 31,073 people are in labor force. Among them, 30,902 people are in civilian labor force and 171 are in armed labor force. 28,676 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Dothan City School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	28,391	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	24,510	86.33%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,293	8.08%
Public transportation	10	0.04%
Walked	300	1.06%
Other method	299	1.05%
Worked from home	979	3.45%
Average Commute Time	20 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	28,676	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	10,059	35.08%
Service	5,528	19.28%
Sales and office	6,770	23.61%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,152	7.50%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,167	14.53%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	28,676	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	253	0.88%
Construction	1,390	4.85%
Manufacturing	2,574	8.98%
Wholesale trade	1,017	3.55%
Retail trade	4,217	14.71%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,052	7.16%
Information	390	1.36%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,181	4.12%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,346	8.18%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	7,364	25.68%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	3,125	10.90%
Other services, except public administration	1,556	5.43%
Public administration	1,211	4.22%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	28,676	-
Private wage and salary workers	23,782	82.93%
Government workers	3,206	11.18%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,663	5.80%
Unpaid family workers	25	0.09%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $70,479 for the 26,268 households in Dothan City School District area, Alabama. The average income of a single worker is $30,487. 60,266 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.96%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	26,268	-
Less than $10,000	2,353	8.96%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,626	6.19%
$15,000 - $24,999	3,288	12.52%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,824	10.75%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,571	13.59%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,479	17.05%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,741	10.43%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,054	11.63%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,093	4.16%
More than $200,000	1,239	4.72%
Median Household Income	$47,081	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$70,479	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	16,490	-
Less than $10,000	953	5.78%
$10,000 - $14,999	596	3.61%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,545	9.37%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,537	9.32%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,148	13.03%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,030	18.37%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,052	12.44%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,543	15.42%
$150,000 - $199,999	964	5.85%
More than $200,000	1,122	6.80%

Median Family Income	$61,849	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$86,610	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,487	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$48,815	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$48,815	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	66,994	-
With health insurance coverage	60,266	89.96%
Public coverage	27,124	40.49%
Private health insurance	42,431	63.34%
Without health insurance coverage	6,728	10.04%

Housing

There are 31,537 housing units in Dothan City School District area, Alabama with 26,268 units (83.29%) occupied. 15,544 houses (59.17%) are occupied by owner and 10,724 houses (40.83%) are rented. The average housing value is $150,700 and the average rental cost is $751. 700 houses (2.22%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,440 houses (7.74%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	31,537	-
Occupied	26,268	83.29%
Owner Occupied	15,544	59.17%
Renter Occupied	10,724	40.83%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	22,442	71.16%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	505	1.60%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	7,032	22.30%
Mobile Homes	1,544	4.90%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	14	0.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	31,537	-
Built 2014 or later	700	2.22%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,445	4.58%
Built 2000 - 2009	4,566	14.48%
Built 1990 - 1999	4,644	14.73%
Built 1980 - 1989	4,249	13.47%
Built 1970 - 1979	6,458	20.48%
Built 1960 - 1969	3,719	11.79%
Built 1950 - 1959	3,316	10.51%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,440	7.74%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	31,537	-
1 room	160	0.51%
2 rooms	193	0.61%
3 rooms	2,109	6.69%
4 rooms	5,788	18.35%
5 rooms	7,149	22.67%
6 rooms	6,423	20.37%
7 rooms	4,240	13.44%
8 rooms	2,548	8.08%
9 rooms or more	2,927	9.28%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	31,537	-
no bedroom	165	0.52%
1 bedroom	2,022	6.41%
2 bedrooms	7,830	24.83%
3 bedrooms	16,557	52.50%
4 bedrooms	4,223	13.39%
5 bedrooms or more	740	2.35%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	15,544	-
Less than $50,000	1,136	7.31%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,075	19.78%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,513	22.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,953	19.00%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,874	18.49%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,355	8.72%
$500,000 - $999,999	491	3.16%
$1,000,000 or more	147	0.95%
Median House Value	$150,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	10,179	-
Less than $500	1,658	16.29%
$500 - $999	6,637	65.20%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,653	16.24%
$1,500 - $1,999	166	1.63%
$2,000 - $2,499	20	0.20%
$2,500 - $2,999	8	0.08%
$3,000 or more	37	0.36%
Median Rental Costs	$751	-

Demographic

A total of 67,894 people lives in Dothan City School District area, Alabama with 32,226 male and 35,668 female. The males to female ratio is 47.47 to 52.53. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	67,894	-
Male	32,226	47.47%
Female	35,668	52.53%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	67,894	-
Under 5 years	4,345	6.40%
5 - 9 years	4,403	6.49%
10 - 14 years	4,308	6.35%
15 - 19 years	3,958	5.83%
20 - 24 years	3,963	5.84%
25 - 34 years	9,313	13.72%
35 - 44 years	8,292	12.21%
45 - 54 years	8,402	12.38%
55 - 59 years	4,766	7.02%
60 - 64 years	4,030	5.94%
65 - 74 years	7,045	10.38%
75 - 84 years	3,597	5.30%
85 years and older	1,472	2.17%
Median Age	39.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	67,894	-
One Race	66,399	97.80%
White	41,971	61.82%
Black or African American	22,797	33.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native	172	0.25%
Asian	857	1.26%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	44	0.06%
Other	558	0.82%

Two or more races	1,495	2.20%
White and Black or African American	626	0.92%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	296	0.44%
White and Asian	193	0.28%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	27	0.04%

Living in Dothan City School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic