Talladega's Living Circumstances

Talladega City School District Overview

Talladega College located in Talladega City School District area. A total of 5,553 households are located in Talladega City School District area. Among them, 1,490 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.01 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 3,795 and 4,148 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2.10% (273) of residents are non-citizens and 6.69% (869) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Talladega City School District, Alabama
Household	5,553
Population	12,982
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,490 (26.83%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,795
Total Students	4,148
Pre-Kindergarten	152
Kindergarten	98
Grade 1-8	1,514
Grade 9-12	846
College/Graduate School	1,538
Veterans	12,594
Non-citizen	273
Non-English Home Language	869
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

12,957 residents are over the age of 16 and 5,439 people are in labor force. Among them, 5,421 people are in civilian labor force and 18 are in armed labor force. 4,633 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 14.50%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,401	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,480	79.07%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	592	13.45%
Public transportation	53	1.20%
Walked	105	2.39%
Other method	92	2.09%
Worked from home	79	1.80%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,633	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,228	26.51%
Service	859	18.54%
Sales and office	839	18.11%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	268	5.78%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,439	31.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,633	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	51	1.10%
Construction	197	4.25%
Manufacturing	1,159	25.02%
Wholesale trade	107	2.31%
Retail trade	504	10.88%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	144	3.11%
Information	-	-
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	84	1.81%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	140	3.02%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,372	29.61%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	276	5.96%
Other services, except public administration	226	4.88%
Public administration	373	8.05%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,633	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,400	73.39%
Government workers	1,063	22.94%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	170	3.67%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $46,214 for the 5,553 households in Talladega City School District area, Alabama. The average income of a single worker is $23,039. 11,309 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 84.96%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,553	-
Less than $10,000	824	14.84%
$10,000 - $14,999	395	7.11%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,204	21.68%
$25,000 - $34,999	819	14.75%
$35,000 - $49,999	764	13.76%
$50,000 - $74,999	663	11.94%
$75,000 - $99,999	339	6.10%
$100,000 - $149,999	353	6.36%
$150,000 - $199,999	142	2.56%
More than $200,000	50	0.90%
Median Household Income	$27,719	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$46,214	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,334	-
Less than $10,000	431	12.93%
$10,000 - $14,999	129	3.87%
$15,000 - $24,999	619	18.57%
$25,000 - $34,999	459	13.77%
$35,000 - $49,999	502	15.06%
$50,000 - $74,999	439	13.17%
$75,000 - $99,999	298	8.94%
$100,000 - $149,999	288	8.64%
$150,000 - $199,999	136	4.08%
More than $200,000	33	0.99%

Median Family Income	$35,665	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$55,784	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,039	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$32,299	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$32,299	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	13,311	-
With health insurance coverage	11,309	84.96%
Public coverage	6,682	50.20%
Private health insurance	6,545	49.17%
Without health insurance coverage	2,002	15.04%

Housing

There are 6,679 housing units in Talladega City School District area, Alabama with 5,553 units (83.14%) occupied. 3,060 houses (55.11%) are occupied by owner and 2,493 houses (44.89%) are rented. The average housing value is $86,600 and the average rental cost is $548. 52 houses (0.78%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,329 houses (19.90%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,679	-
Occupied	5,553	83.14%
Owner Occupied	3,060	55.11%
Renter Occupied	2,493	44.89%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,429	66.31%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	99	1.48%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,708	25.57%
Mobile Homes	443	6.63%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,679	-
Built 2014 or later	52	0.78%
Built 2010 - 2013	147	2.20%
Built 2000 - 2009	370	5.54%
Built 1990 - 1999	733	10.97%
Built 1980 - 1989	543	8.13%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,631	24.42%
Built 1960 - 1969	915	13.70%
Built 1950 - 1959	959	14.36%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,329	19.90%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,679	-
1 room	145	2.17%
2 rooms	15	0.22%
3 rooms	328	4.91%
4 rooms	1,034	15.48%
5 rooms	1,576	23.60%
6 rooms	1,419	21.25%
7 rooms	871	13.04%
8 rooms	574	8.59%
9 rooms or more	717	10.74%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,679	-
no bedroom	150	2.25%
1 bedroom	430	6.44%
2 bedrooms	1,887	28.25%
3 bedrooms	3,024	45.28%
4 bedrooms	1,008	15.09%
5 bedrooms or more	180	2.70%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,060	-
Less than $50,000	639	20.88%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,206	39.41%
$100,000 - $149,999	516	16.86%
$150,000 - $199,999	253	8.27%
$200,000 - $299,999	299	9.77%
$300,000 - $499,999	106	3.46%
$500,000 - $999,999	23	0.75%
$1,000,000 or more	18	0.59%
Median House Value	$86,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,316	-
Less than $500	1,021	44.08%
$500 - $999	1,043	45.03%
$1,000 - $1,499	233	10.06%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	19	0.82%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$548	-

Demographic

A total of 15,522 people lives in Talladega City School District area, Alabama with 7,513 male and 8,009 female. The males to female ratio is 48.40 to 51.60. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	15,522	-
Male	7,513	48.40%
Female	8,009	51.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,522	-
Under 5 years	728	4.69%
5 - 9 years	864	5.57%
10 - 14 years	825	5.32%
15 - 19 years	1,142	7.36%
20 - 24 years	1,513	9.75%
25 - 34 years	2,366	15.24%
35 - 44 years	1,607	10.35%
45 - 54 years	1,996	12.86%
55 - 59 years	863	5.56%
60 - 64 years	1,051	6.77%
65 - 74 years	1,462	9.42%
75 - 84 years	753	4.85%
85 years and older	352	2.27%
Median Age	38.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,522	-
One Race	15,235	98.15%
White	7,419	47.80%
Black or African American	7,567	48.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native	45	0.29%
Asian	20	0.13%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	67	0.43%
Other	117	0.75%

Two or more races	287	1.85%
White and Black or African American	169	1.09%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	24	0.15%
White and Asian	28	0.18%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%