Anderson, AL

Census Place

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2021 Population
255
1.19% 1-year growth
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
52.8
7.85% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
9.8%
4.98% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$76,250
7.02% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$177,300
12.6% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Anderson, AL had a population of 255 people with a median age of 52.8 and a median household income of $76,250. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Anderson, AL grew from 252 to 255, a 1.19% increase and its median household income grew from $71,250 to $76,250, a 7.02% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Anderson, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (89%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.02%), White (Hispanic) (1.57%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.392%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Anderson, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Anderson, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Anderson, AL was $177,300, and the homeownership rate was 80.4%.

Most people in Anderson, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Anderson, AL was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Anderson, AL is home to a population of 255 people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 9.41% of Anderson, AL residents were born outside of the country (24 people).

In 2021, there were 9.87 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (227 people) in Anderson, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.2%
2021 Citizenship
99.2%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.2% of Anderson, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Anderson, AL was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Anderson, AL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    227 ± 84
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    23 ± 34
  3. White (Hispanic)
    4 ± 7
1.57%
Hispanic Population
4 people

In 2021, there were 9.87 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (227 people) in Anderson, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.57% of the people in Anderson, AL are hispanic (4 people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

9.41%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
24 people
5.16%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
13 people

As of 2021, 9.41% of Anderson, AL residents (24 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 Anderson, AL was 5.16%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    32 ± 43
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 15
  3. Korea
    5 ± 16

Anderson, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.4 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Anderson, AL employs 91 people. The largest industries in Anderson, AL are Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people), Retail Trade (14 people), and Manufacturing (13 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($69,583), Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,021), and Manufacturing ($60,469).

Occupations

91
2021 Value
± 77
1.11%
1 Year growth
± 115%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Anderson, AL grew at a rate of 1.11%, from 90 employees to 91 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Anderson, AL, are Production Occupations (21 people), Sales & Related Occupations (13 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Anderson, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

91
2021 Value
± 77
1.11%
1 Year growth
± 115%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Anderson, AL grew at a rate of 1.11%, from 90 employees to 91 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Anderson, AL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people), Retail Trade (14 people), and Manufacturing (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Anderson, AL, though some of these residents may live in Anderson, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$61,875
Median earning men ± $10,278
$14,688
Median earning women ± $27,188

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,438), and Manufacturing ($60,469).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,625) and Retail Trade ($16,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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 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
  1. $48.2B
  2. $20.5B
  3. $19.8B

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.

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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.

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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
  1. $30.3B
  2. $20.6B
  3. $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).

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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.

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville
Senator from Alabama2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021
Katie Britt
Senator from Alabama3
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.

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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.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.898% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.82% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.21M), Some college (906k), and Secondary Education (641k).

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.

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The median property value in Anderson, AL was $177,300 in 2021, which is 0.724 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $157,500 to $177,300, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Anderson, AL is 80.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Anderson, AL have an average commute time of 37.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Anderson, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$177,300
Median Property Value 2021
±$86,615
$90
Median Property Taxes
±$54

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 Anderson, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

80.4%
Homeownership
2021
67.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 80.4% of the housing units in Anderson, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.2%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 118.01
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

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Household Income

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$76,250
Median Household Income
± $25,051
112
Number of Households
± 55

In 2021, the median household income of the 112 households in Anderson, AL grew to $76,250 from the previous year's value of $71,250.

The following chart displays the households in Anderson, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Anderson, AL is from Alabama.
0.458
2021 Wage GINI in Alabama
0.458
2020 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2021, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0218% growth from 2020 to 2021, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (91.2%)
  2. Carpooled (8.79%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2021, 91.2% of workers in Anderson, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.79%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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.

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Commute Time

37.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Anderson, AL have a longer commute time (37.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 6.59% of the workforce in Anderson, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

9.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Anderson, AL (25 out of 255 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Anderson, AL is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

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90.6% of the population of Anderson, AL has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 3.92% on Medicaid, 29% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 0.784% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lauderdale County, AL see 1818 patients per year on average, which represents a 9.46% decrease from the previous year (2008 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1796 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 610 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,818 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lauderdale County, AL

Primary care physicians in Lauderdale County, AL see an average of 1,818 patients per year. This represents a 9.46% decrease from the previous year (2,008 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.9% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 31.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 34.9% over 64 years.

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

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Uninsured People

9.41%
Uninsured
43.5%
Employer Coverage
3.92%
Medicaid
29%
Medicare
13.3%
Non-Group
0.784%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Anderson, AL grew by 18.6% from 7.94% to 9.41%.

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