Living in Pickens County School District Area

Living Summary

7,637

households

18,414

Total Population

$96,000

Average House Value

$457

Average Housing Rent

$39,848

Average Household Income

90.86%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,555

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

18 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

26%

Percent Proficient - Math

38%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,637 households are located in Pickens County School District area. Among them, 2,172 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.02 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,371 and 4,030 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (637) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (962) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Pickens County School District, Alabama
Household	7,637
Population	18,414
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,172 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,371
Total Students	4,030
Pre-Kindergarten	307
Kindergarten	312
Grade 1-8	1,641
Grade 9-12	1,113
College/Graduate School	657
Veterans	16,212
Non-citizen	637
Non-English Home Language	962
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

16,747 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,819 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,819 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,017 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 10.30%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,821	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,612	82.28%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	606	8.88%
Public transportation	25	0.37%
Walked	122	1.79%
Other method	21	0.31%
Worked from home	435	6.38%
Average Commute Time	33 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,017	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,107	30.03%
Service	1,012	14.42%
Sales and office	1,347	19.20%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	816	11.63%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,735	24.73%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,017	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	234	3.33%
Construction	702	10.00%
Manufacturing	1,368	19.50%
Wholesale trade	146	2.08%
Retail trade	900	12.83%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	567	8.08%
Information	75	1.07%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	155	2.21%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	367	5.23%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,503	21.42%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	273	3.89%
Other services, except public administration	276	3.93%
Public administration	451	6.43%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,017	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,231	74.55%
Government workers	1,286	18.33%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	483	6.88%
Unpaid family workers	17	0.24%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $56,370 for the 7,637 households in Pickens County School District area, Alabama. The average income of a single worker is $24,813. 16,864 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.86%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,637	-
Less than $10,000	809	10.59%
$10,000 - $14,999	839	10.99%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,088	14.25%
$25,000 - $34,999	750	9.82%
$35,000 - $49,999	931	12.19%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,284	16.81%
$75,000 - $99,999	781	10.23%
$100,000 - $149,999	755	9.89%
$150,000 - $199,999	243	3.18%
More than $200,000	157	2.06%
Median Household Income	$39,848	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$56,370	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,074	-
Less than $10,000	354	6.98%
$10,000 - $14,999	204	4.02%
$15,000 - $24,999	586	11.55%
$25,000 - $34,999	520	10.25%
$35,000 - $49,999	605	11.92%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,060	20.89%
$75,000 - $99,999	711	14.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	680	13.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	237	4.67%
More than $200,000	117	2.31%

Median Family Income	$54,098	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$65,575	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$24,813	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$45,473	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$45,473	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	18,561	-
With health insurance coverage	16,864	90.86%
Public coverage	8,392	45.21%
Private health insurance	11,205	60.37%
Without health insurance coverage	1,697	9.14%

Housing

There are 9,588 housing units in Pickens County School District area, Alabama with 7,637 units (79.65%) occupied. 5,747 houses (75.25%) are occupied by owner and 1,890 houses (24.75%) are rented. The average housing value is $96,000 and the average rental cost is $457. 158 houses (1.65%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 795 houses (8.29%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,588	-
Occupied	7,637	79.65%
Owner Occupied	5,747	75.25%
Renter Occupied	1,890	24.75%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,112	63.75%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	71	0.74%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	991	10.34%
Mobile Homes	2,414	25.18%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,588	-
Built 2014 or later	158	1.65%
Built 2010 - 2013	208	2.17%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,084	11.31%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,892	19.73%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,593	16.61%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,555	16.22%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,394	14.54%
Built 1950 - 1959	909	9.48%
Built 1949 or earlier	795	8.29%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,588	-
1 room	49	0.51%
2 rooms	52	0.54%
3 rooms	673	7.02%
4 rooms	1,105	11.52%
5 rooms	2,044	21.32%
6 rooms	2,419	25.23%
7 rooms	1,442	15.04%
8 rooms	777	8.10%
9 rooms or more	1,027	10.71%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,588	-
no bedroom	53	0.55%
1 bedroom	654	6.82%
2 bedrooms	1,886	19.67%
3 bedrooms	4,894	51.04%
4 bedrooms	1,842	19.21%
5 bedrooms or more	259	2.70%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,747	-
Less than $50,000	1,305	22.71%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,708	29.72%
$100,000 - $149,999	962	16.74%
$150,000 - $199,999	687	11.95%
$200,000 - $299,999	774	13.47%
$300,000 - $499,999	229	3.98%
$500,000 - $999,999	43	0.75%
$1,000,000 or more	39	0.68%
Median House Value	$96,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,403	-
Less than $500	757	53.96%
$500 - $999	588	41.91%
$1,000 - $1,499	58	4.13%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$457	-

Demographic

A total of 20,243 people lives in Pickens County School District area, Alabama with 9,637 male and 10,606 female. The males to female ratio is 47.61 to 52.39. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	20,243	-
Male	9,637	47.61%
Female	10,606	52.39%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,243	-
Under 5 years	1,057	5.22%
5 - 9 years	1,051	5.19%
10 - 14 years	1,171	5.78%
15 - 19 years	1,171	5.78%
20 - 24 years	1,298	6.41%
25 - 34 years	2,516	12.43%
35 - 44 years	2,560	12.65%
45 - 54 years	2,837	14.01%
55 - 59 years	1,463	7.23%
60 - 64 years	1,380	6.82%
65 - 74 years	2,125	10.50%
75 - 84 years	1,088	5.37%
85 years and older	526	2.60%
Median Age	42.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,243	-
One Race	19,941	98.51%
White	11,477	56.70%
Black or African American	8,134	40.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native	28	0.14%
Asian	12	0.06%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	12	0.06%
Other	278	1.37%

Two or more races	302	1.49%
White and Black or African American	195	0.96%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	61	0.30%
White and Asian	8	0.04%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%