Living in Lowndes County School District Area

Living Summary

4,251

households

9,977

Total Population

$70,000

Average House Value

$586

Average Housing Rent

$30,036

Average Household Income

91.24%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,367

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

22%

Percent Proficient - Math

21%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,251 households are located in Lowndes County School District area. Among them, 1,298 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.94 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,871 and 2,194 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (66) of residents are non-citizens and 0% (40) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Lowndes County School District, Alabama
Household	4,251
Population	9,977
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,298 (31%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,871
Total Students	2,194
Pre-Kindergarten	199
Kindergarten	121
Grade 1-8	1,039
Grade 9-12	489
College/Graduate School	346
Veterans	7,808
Non-citizen	66
Non-English Home Language	40
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

8,043 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,807 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,807 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,430 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 9.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Lowndes County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,357	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,954	88.00%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	273	8.13%
Public transportation	13	0.39%
Walked	12	0.36%
Other method	75	2.23%
Worked from home	30	0.89%
Average Commute Time	32 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,430	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	860	25.07%
Service	530	15.45%
Sales and office	646	18.83%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	392	11.43%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,002	29.21%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,430	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	185	5.39%
Construction	226	6.59%
Manufacturing	774	22.57%
Wholesale trade	133	3.88%
Retail trade	371	10.82%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	210	6.12%
Information	7	0.20%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	79	2.30%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	279	8.13%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	641	18.69%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	235	6.85%
Other services, except public administration	109	3.18%
Public administration	181	5.28%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,430	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,808	81.87%
Government workers	529	15.42%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	90	2.62%
Unpaid family workers	3	0.09%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $47,139 for the 4,251 households in Lowndes County School District area, Alabama. The average income of a single worker is $26,961. 9,103 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.24%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,251	-
Less than $10,000	587	13.81%
$10,000 - $14,999	613	14.42%
$15,000 - $24,999	764	17.97%
$25,000 - $34,999	381	8.96%
$35,000 - $49,999	552	12.99%
$50,000 - $74,999	510	12.00%
$75,000 - $99,999	337	7.93%
$100,000 - $149,999	378	8.89%
$150,000 - $199,999	81	1.91%
More than $200,000	48	1.13%
Median Household Income	$30,036	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$47,139	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,741	-
Less than $10,000	313	11.42%
$10,000 - $14,999	211	7.70%
$15,000 - $24,999	420	15.32%
$25,000 - $34,999	282	10.29%
$35,000 - $49,999	359	13.10%
$50,000 - $74,999	403	14.70%
$75,000 - $99,999	289	10.54%
$100,000 - $149,999	340	12.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	81	2.96%
More than $200,000	43	1.57%

Median Family Income	$41,444	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$56,723	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,961	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$41,875	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$41,875	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	9,977	-
With health insurance coverage	9,103	91.24%
Public coverage	5,117	51.29%
Private health insurance	5,179	51.91%
Without health insurance coverage	874	8.76%

Housing

There are 5,224 housing units in Lowndes County School District area, Alabama with 4,251 units (81.37%) occupied. 3,157 houses (74.26%) are occupied by owner and 1,094 houses (25.74%) are rented. The average housing value is $70,000 and the average rental cost is $586. 63 houses (1.21%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 247 houses (4.73%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,224	-
Occupied	4,251	81.37%
Owner Occupied	3,157	74.26%
Renter Occupied	1,094	25.74%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,846	54.48%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	70	1.34%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	364	6.97%
Mobile Homes	1,941	37.16%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	3	0.06%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,224	-
Built 2014 or later	63	1.21%
Built 2010 - 2013	110	2.11%
Built 2000 - 2009	781	14.95%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,476	28.25%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,036	19.83%
Built 1970 - 1979	780	14.93%
Built 1960 - 1969	394	7.54%
Built 1950 - 1959	337	6.45%
Built 1949 or earlier	247	4.73%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,224	-
1 room	24	0.46%
2 rooms	84	1.61%
3 rooms	117	2.24%
4 rooms	760	14.55%
5 rooms	1,487	28.46%
6 rooms	1,295	24.79%
7 rooms	725	13.88%
8 rooms	336	6.43%
9 rooms or more	396	7.58%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,224	-
no bedroom	34	0.65%
1 bedroom	142	2.72%
2 bedrooms	927	17.75%
3 bedrooms	3,152	60.34%
4 bedrooms	773	14.80%
5 bedrooms or more	196	3.75%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,157	-
Less than $50,000	1,165	36.90%
$50,000 - $99,999	772	24.45%
$100,000 - $149,999	335	10.61%
$150,000 - $199,999	312	9.88%
$200,000 - $299,999	344	10.90%
$300,000 - $499,999	175	5.54%
$500,000 - $999,999	52	1.65%
$1,000,000 or more	2	0.06%
Median House Value	$70,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	642	-
Less than $500	273	42.52%
$500 - $999	270	42.06%
$1,000 - $1,499	99	15.42%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$586	-

Demographic

A total of 10,079 people lives in Lowndes County School District area, Alabama with 4,821 male and 5,258 female. The males to female ratio is 47.83 to 52.17. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	10,079	-
Male	4,821	47.83%
Female	5,258	52.17%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	10,079	-
Under 5 years	613	6.08%
5 - 9 years	587	5.82%
10 - 14 years	653	6.48%
15 - 19 years	559	5.55%
20 - 24 years	605	6.00%
25 - 34 years	1,314	13.04%
35 - 44 years	1,055	10.47%
45 - 54 years	1,346	13.35%
55 - 59 years	752	7.46%
60 - 64 years	739	7.33%
65 - 74 years	1,057	10.49%
75 - 84 years	604	5.99%
85 years and older	195	1.93%
Median Age	42.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	10,079	-
One Race	10,032	99.53%
White	2,497	24.77%
Black or African American	7,522	74.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native	13	0.13%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	0	0.00%

Two or more races	47	0.47%
White and Black or African American	15	0.15%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	20	0.20%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	12	0.12%