Babbie, AL

Census Place

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2023 Population
559
2.78% 1-year decline
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
38.6
14.2% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
11.4%
7.17% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$58,068
2.75% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$97,500
8.28% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
243
11% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Babbie, AL had a population of 559 people with a median age of 38.6 and a median household income of $58,068. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Babbie, AL declined from 575 to 559, a −2.78% decrease and its median household income declined from $59,712 to $58,068, a −2.75% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Babbie, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (99.5%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (0.537%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Babbie, 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.

100% of the residents in Babbie, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Babbie, AL was $97,500, and the homeownership rate was 92.8%.

Most people in Babbie, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Babbie, AL was 2 cars per household.

United StatesAlabamaCovington County, ALCovington, Pike, Barbour, Butler & Crenshaw Counties PUMA, AL

Population & Diversity

Babbie, AL is home to a population of 559 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Babbie, AL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 185 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (556 people) in Babbie, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Babbie, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Babbie, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Babbie, AL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    556 ± 149
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    3 ± 5
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2023, there were 185 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (556 people) in Babbie, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Babbie, AL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    52,201 ± 5,580 people
  2. Guatemala
    19,759 ± 3,444 people
  3. Korea
    10,633 ± 2,529 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 52,201 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 19,759 and Korea with 10,633.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    17 ± 22
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    2 ± 13
  3. Korea
    0 ± 18

Babbie, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 8.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Babbie, AL employs 243 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Babbie, AL were Manufacturing (42 people), Educational Services (30 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($91,250), Manufacturing ($58,611), and Educational Services ($45,833).

Employment

Occupations

243
2023 Value
± 86
−11%
1 Year decline
± 56.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Babbie, AL declined at a rate of −11%, from 273 employees to 243 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Babbie, AL, are Production Occupations (34 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (27 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Babbie, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

243
2023 Value
± 86
−11%
1 Year decline
± 56.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Babbie, AL declined at a rate of −11%, from 273 employees to 243 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Babbie, AL, are Manufacturing (42 people), Educational Services (30 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Babbie, AL, though some of these residents may live in Babbie, 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

$46,250
Median earning men ± $11,614
$27,656
Median earning women ± $7,648

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($76,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,194), and Manufacturing ($58,889).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,000), Retail Trade ($23,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($19,712).

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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.

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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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.6%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (34.1%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

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.

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

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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.01% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.86% 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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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.23M), Some college (906k), and Bachelors Degree (626k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Babbie, AL was $97,500 in 2023, which is 0.321 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $106,300 to $97,500, a 8.28% decrease. The homeownership rate in Babbie, AL is 92.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Babbie, AL have an average commute time of 23.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Babbie, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$97,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$54,156
$181
Median Property Taxes
±$57

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

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

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Rent vs Own

92.8%
Homeownership
2023
61.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 92.8% of the housing units in Babbie, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 90.7%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$58,068
Median Household Income
± $17,285
195
Number of Households
± 49

In 2023, the median household income of the 195 households in Babbie, AL declined from $58,068 from the previous year's value of $59,712.

The following chart displays the households in Babbie, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Babbie, AL is from Alabama.
0.456
2023 Wage GINI in Alabama
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2023, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (88.6%)
  2. Carpooled (8.05%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.39%)

In 2023, 88.6% of workers in Babbie, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.05%) and those who worked at home (3.39%).

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

23.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Babbie, AL have a shorter commute time (23.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Babbie, 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 Babbie, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Babbie, AL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Babbie, AL (64 out of 559 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Babbie, 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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Health

93.4% of the population of Babbie, AL has health coverage, with 50.4% on employee plans, 16.1% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0.358% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.36% increase from the previous year (1,520 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 740 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 25% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.62%
Uninsured
50.4%
Employer Coverage
16.1%
Medicaid
15.7%
Medicare
10.7%
Non-Group
0.358%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Babbie, AL declined by 28.2% from 9.22% to 6.62%.

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