Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL

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2021 Population

124,825

0.366% 1-year growth

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

39.9

0.251% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

25.2%

5.38% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$34,839

5.97% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$85,900

3.37% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

41,048

0.758% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL had a population of 125k people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $34,839. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL grew from 124,370 to 124,825, a 0.366% increase and its median household income grew from $32,876 to $34,839, a 5.97% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (58.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (38.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.854%), White (Hispanic) (0.56%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.497%).

1.37% of the households in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, 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.

99.5% of the residents in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL are University of West Alabama (1,781 degrees awarded in 2021), George C Wallace State Community College-Selma (429 degrees), and Marion Military Institute (86 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was $85,900, and the homeownership rate was 69.2%.

Most people in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was 2 cars per household.

Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL borders Shelby County PUMA, AL, Bessemer, Hueytown & Pleasant Grove Cities PUMA, AL, Northport City (North & West) PUMA, AL, Chilton, Tallapoosa, Chambers & Coosa Counties PUMA, AL, Elmore, Autauga, Montgomery (Outer) & Lowndes Counties PUMA, AL, Southwest Alabama PUMA, AL, Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS, Neshoba, Scott, Leake, Jasper, Smith & Kemper Counties PUMA, MS, and Lauderdale, Newton & Clarke CountiesMeridian City PUMA, MS.

United States Alabama

Population & Diversity

Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL is home to a population of 125k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 1% of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL residents were born outside of the country (1.25k people).

In 2021, there were 1.5 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.8k people) in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48.5k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.07k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL are Spanish (938 households), Vietnamese (89 households), and Italian (79 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

64,593

Women

51.8%

60,091

Men

48.2%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 124,684 inhabitants, with 48.2% men, and 51.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

99.5%

2021 Citizenship

99.3%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.5% of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
72.8k ± 472
White (Non-Hispanic)
48.5k ± 142
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.07k ± 266

1.34%

Hispanic Population

1.67k people

1.34% of the people in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL are hispanic (1.67k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
413 ± 498 people
India
165 ± 315 people
Germany
149 ± 300 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was Mexico, the natal country of 413 Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL residents, followed by India with 165 and Germany with 149.

Foreign-Born Population

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.25k people

1.16%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

1.44k people

As of 2021, 1% of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL residents (1.25k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was 1.16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
938 households (0.801%)
Vietnamese
89 households (0.076%)
Italian
79 households (0.0674%)

1.37% of the households in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was Spanish. 0.801% of the households in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,066 ± 340
Gulf War (2001-)
1,676 ± 338
Gulf War (1990s)
861 ± 210

Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL employs 41k people. The largest industries in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL are Elementary & secondary schools (3,050 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,301 people), and Construction (2,090 people), and the highest paying industries are Clay building material & refractories manufacturing ($94,499), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($87,332), and Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills ($81,762).

Males in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $37,580. The income inequality in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.43, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

20,861

Women

51.2%

19,878

Men

48.8%

The workforce of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL in 2020 was 40,739 people, with 51.2% woman, and 48.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

41k

2021 Value

0.758%

1 Year growth

± 0.758%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL grew at a rate of 0.758%, from 40.7k employees to 41k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL, are Cashiers (1,685 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,342 people), and Other assemblers and fabricators (1,282 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, 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

41k

2021 Value

0.758%

1 Year growth

± 0.758%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL grew at a rate of 0.758%, from 40.7k employees to 41k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,050 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,301 people), and Construction (2,090 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL, though some of these residents may live in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,819

Median earning men ± $2,465

$24,092

Median earning women ± $1,325

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($62,708), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,994), and Public Administration ($51,556).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($34,689), Public Administration ($32,045), and Construction ($31,313).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $48.2B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($20.5B) and Mixed freight ($19.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alabama products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$267B

2020 Value in Alabama

$540B

Projected 2050 Value in Alabama

102% growth

In 2020, total outbound Alabama trade was $267B. This is expected to increase 102% to $540B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Alabama trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$30.3B
Florida
$20.6B
Tennessee
$13B

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $30.3B, followed by Florida with $20.6B and Tennessee and $13B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Alabama shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 62% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

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 Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL. Showing the available data for Alabama.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (62%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.08%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 62% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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 2021, universities in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL awarded 2,296 degrees. The student population of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 2,280 male students and 5,285 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL are White (1,126 and 49.6%), followed by Black or African American (896 and 39.5%), Unknown (148 and 6.52%), and Two or More Races (42 and 1.85%).

The largest universities in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL by number of degrees awarded are University of West Alabama (1,781 and 77.6%), George C Wallace State Community College-Selma (429 and 18.7%), and Marion Military Institute (86 and 3.75%).

The most popular majors in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL are Elementary Education & Teaching (313 and 13.6%), General Educational Leadership & Administration (222 and 9.67%), and General Studies (212 and 9.23%).

The median tuition cost in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL for a public four year colleges is $9,100 for in-state students and $18,200 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 63.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 34.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 7,565 (30.1% men and 69.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 7,565 students enrolled in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL, 30.1% men and 69.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,231 records, of which 70% were women and 30% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Secondary Education & Teaching
130 degrees awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
276 degrees awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration
145 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was Secondary Education & Teaching with 130 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of West Alabama
1,781 degrees awarded
George C Wallace State Community College-Selma
429 degrees awarded
Marion Military Institute
86 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of West Alabama with 1,781 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 630 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL, which is 0.378 times less than the 1,666 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,126 degrees mean that there were 1.26 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 896 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

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($9,100) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($2,044) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($2,150) 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

Measure

In 2021, 1.55% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.954% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (38k), Some college (21.4k), and Secondary Education (19k).

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 Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was $85,900 in 2021, which is 0.351 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $83,100 to $85,900, a 3.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL is 69.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL is $34,839. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was Hoover (North), Vestavia Hills & Homewood Cities PUMA, AL with a value of $87,527, followed by Shelby County PUMA, AL and Huntsville City (Far West & Southwest) PUMA, AL, with respective values of $82,532 and $76,493.

Housing

Property

$85,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$3,199

$30,686

Median Property Taxes

±$1,290

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 Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.2%

Homeownership

2021

61.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 69.2% of the housing units in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was Hoover (North), Vestavia Hills & Homewood Cities PUMA, AL with a value of $87,527, followed by Shelby County PUMA, AL and Huntsville City (Far West & Southwest) PUMA, AL, with respective values of $82,532 and $76,493.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, 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.

$34,839

Median Household Income

± $1,991

44.4k

Number of Households

± 1,608

In 2021, the median household income of the 44.4k households in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL grew to $34,839 from the previous year's value of $32,876.

The following chart displays the households in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, 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

0.43

2021 Wage GINI in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL

0.416

2020 Wage GINI in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL

In 2021, the income inequality in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was 0.43 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.36% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (85.4%)
Carpooled (8.79%)
Worked At Home (3.81%)

In 2021, 85.4% of workers in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.79%) and those who worked at home (3.81%).

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

28.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.41% of the workforce in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL (30.4k out of 121k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

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

89.8% of the population of Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL has health coverage, with 34% on employee plans, 25.6% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 13.1% on non-group plans, and 1.96% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1519 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.978% decrease from the previous year (1534 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2026 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 846 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

1,519 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Alabama

Primary care physicians in Alabama see an average of 1,519 patients per year. This represents a 0.978% decrease from the previous year (1,534 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.2%

Uninsured

34%

Employer Coverage

25.6%

Medicaid

15.1%

Medicare

13.1%

Non-Group

1.96%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL grew by 1.79% from 10% to 10.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.