Andalusia, AL

Census Place

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2023 Population

8,841

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

39.4

0.767% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

23.1%

0.165% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$47,500

7.48% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$156,000

11.1% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

3,462

2.51% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Andalusia, AL had a population of 8.84k people with a median age of 39.4 and a median household income of $47,500. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Andalusia, AL stayed from 8,841 to 8,841, a 0% change and its median household income grew from $44,196 to $47,500, a 7.48% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Andalusia, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (24.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.13%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.8%), and White (Hispanic) (1.58%).

None of the households in Andalusia, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in Andalusia, AL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Andalusia, AL are Lurleen B Wallace Community College (541 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Andalusia, AL was $156,000, and the homeownership rate was 65.8%.

Most people in Andalusia, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Andalusia, AL was 2 cars per household.

United States Alabama Covington County, AL Covington, Pike, Barbour, Butler & Crenshaw Counties PUMA, AL

Population & Diversity

Andalusia, AL is home to a population of 8.84k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.93% of Andalusia, AL residents were born outside of the country (171 people).

In 2023, there were 2.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.85k people) in Andalusia, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.17k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 365 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.1%

2023 Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of Andalusia, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Andalusia, AL was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Andalusia, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Andalusia, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
5.85k ± 400
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.17k ± 384
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
365 ± 177

4.6%

Hispanic Population

407 people

4.6% of the people in Andalusia, AL are hispanic (407 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Andalusia, AL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
45,935 ± 5,238 people
Guatemala
15,043 ± 3,007 people
India
10,012 ± 2,454 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 45,935 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 15,043 and India with 10,012.

Foreign-Born Population

1.93%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

171 people

2.22%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

196 people

As of 2023, 1.93% of Andalusia, AL residents (171 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Andalusia, AL was 2.22%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Andalusia, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
117 ± 60
Gulf War (1990s)
60 ± 40
Korea
56 ± 51

Andalusia, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.95 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Andalusia, AL employs 3.46k people. The largest industries in Andalusia, AL are Health Care & Social Assistance (635 people), Retail Trade (575 people), and Manufacturing (477 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($96,719), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($83,333), and Public Administration ($83,224).

Males in Alabama have an average income that is 1.43 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,264. The income inequality in Alabama (measured using the Gini index) is 0.458, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

3.46k

2023 Value

± 396

−2.51%

1 Year decline

± 16.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Andalusia, AL declined at a rate of −2.51%, from 3.55k employees to 3.46k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Andalusia, AL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (364 people), Production Occupations (332 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (329 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Andalusia, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.46k

2023 Value

± 396

−2.51%

1 Year decline

± 16.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Andalusia, AL declined at a rate of −2.51%, from 3.55k employees to 3.46k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Andalusia, AL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (635 people), Retail Trade (575 people), and Manufacturing (477 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Andalusia, AL, though some of these residents may live in Andalusia, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,927

Median earning men ± $9,514

$31,527

Median earning women ± $4,082

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($83,409), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($83,333), and Public Administration ($83,224).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,190), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,385), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,885).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.1%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Andalusia, AL. Showing the available data for Alabama.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.1%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.533%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Katie Britt

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Andalusia, AL awarded 541 degrees. The student population of Andalusia, AL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 878 male students and 1,051 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Andalusia, AL are White (399 and 73.9%), followed by Black or African American (99 and 18.3%), Two or More Races (30 and 5.56%), and Hispanic or Latino (7 and 1.3%).

The largest universities in Andalusia, AL by number of degrees awarded are Lurleen B Wallace Community College (541 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Andalusia, AL are General Studies (131 and 24.2%), Industrial Electronics Technology (68 and 12.6%), and Welding Technology (67 and 12.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,929 students enrolled in Andalusia, AL, 45.5% men and 54.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,390 records, of which 53.3% were women and 46.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
131 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
57 degrees awarded
Industrial Electronics Technology
34 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Andalusia, AL was General Studies with 131 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Andalusia, AL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Lurleen B Wallace Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

541 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Lurleen B Wallace Community College with 541 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 247 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Andalusia, AL, which is 0.84 times less than the 294 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 399 degrees mean that there were 4.03 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 99 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($3,750) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,170) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,192) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.905% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.822% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.23M), Some college (913k), and Secondary Education (625k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Andalusia, AL was $156,000 in 2023, which is 0.514 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $140,400 to $156,000, a 11.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Andalusia, AL is 65.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Andalusia, AL have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Andalusia, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Andalusia, AL is $47,500. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Andalusia, AL was Census Tract 9619 with a value of $59,181, followed by Census Tract 9621 and Census Tract 9620, with respective values of $55,000 and $49,922.

Housing

Property

$156,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$15,040

$2,124

Median Property Taxes

±$272

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Andalusia, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Andalusia, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

65.8%

Homeownership

2023

58.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 65.8% of the housing units in Andalusia, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Andalusia, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9619
Census Tract 9621
Census Tract 9620

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Andalusia, AL was Census Tract 9619 with a value of $59,181, followed by Census Tract 9621 and Census Tract 9620, with respective values of $55,000 and $49,922.

The following map shows all of the places in Andalusia, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$47,500

Median Household Income

± $8,180

3.23k

Number of Households

± 348

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.23k households in Andalusia, AL grew to $47,500 from the previous year's value of $44,196.

The following chart displays the households in Andalusia, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Andalusia, AL is from Alabama.

0.458

2022 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.458

2021 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2022, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0777% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.1%)
Carpooled (10.2%)
Worked At Home (3.36%)

In 2023, 85.1% of workers in Andalusia, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.2%) and those who worked at home (3.36%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Andalusia, AL have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.01% of the workforce in Andalusia, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Andalusia, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Andalusia, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Andalusia, AL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Andalusia, AL (1.95k out of 8.44k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Andalusia, AL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.8% of the population of Andalusia, AL has health coverage, with 36.6% on employee plans, 23.1% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 1.41% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Covington County, AL see 1846 patients per year on average, which represents a 15.3% decrease from the previous year (2179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2680 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1251 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,846 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Covington County, AL

Primary care physicians in Covington County, AL see an average of 1,846 patients per year. This represents a 15.3% decrease from the previous year (2,179 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Covington County, AL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 34.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.2%

Uninsured

36.6%

Employer Coverage

23.1%

Medicaid

16.1%

Medicare

10.4%

Non-Group

1.41%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Andalusia, AL grew by 8.94% from 11.2% to 12.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Andalusia, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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