Black, AL

Census Place

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2024 Population
467
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
28.7
0.347% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
8.57%
1.47% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$61,214
4.75% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$67,700
15.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
207
10.7% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Black, 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 Black, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Black, AL was $67,700, and the homeownership rate was 97.4%.

Most people in Black, AL carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 21 minutes. The average car ownership in Black, AL was 2 cars per household.

United StatesAlabamaGeneva County, ALDothan, ALHouston, Geneva & Henry Counties--Dothan City PUMA, AL

Population & Diversity

Black, AL is home to a population of 467 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Black, AL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (467 people) in Black, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Black, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Black, 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 Black, AL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    467 ± 302
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (467 people) in Black, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.
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
    14 ± 19
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    8 ± 18
  3. Korea
    4 ± 14

Black, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Black, AL.

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Economy

The economy of Black, AL employs 207 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Black, AL were Manufacturing (85 people), Wholesale Trade (65 people), and Retail Trade (15 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,469), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,313), and Retail Trade ($51,250).

Employment

Occupations

207
2024 Value
± 154
10.7%
1 Year growth
± 101%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Black, AL grew at a rate of 10.7%, from 187 employees to 207 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Black, AL, are Production Occupations (133 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (17 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Black, AL.

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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

207
2024 Value
± 154
10.7%
1 Year growth
± 101%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Black, AL grew at a rate of 10.7%, from 187 employees to 207 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Black, AL, are Manufacturing (85 people), Wholesale Trade (65 people), and Retail Trade (15 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Black, AL, though some of these residents may live in Black, 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

$31,598
Median earning men ± $2,691
$23,941
Median earning women ± $706

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($38,542).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($51,607), Other Services Except Public Administration ($30,625), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($16,500).

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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

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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.
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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Black, AL was $67,700 in 2024, which is 0.203 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $58,500 to $67,700, a 15.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Black, AL is 97.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Black, AL have an average commute time of 21 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Black, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$67,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$46,230
$149
Median Property Taxes
±$94

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 Black, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

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Rent vs Own

97.4%
Homeownership
2024
73.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 97.4% of the housing units in Black, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 94.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$61,214
Median Household Income
± $752
153
Number of Households
± 95

In 2024, the median household income of the 153 households in Black, AL grew to $61,214 from the previous year's value of $58,438.

The following chart displays the households in Black, 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 Black, 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.

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

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Carpooled (73.4%)
  2. Drove Alone (26.6%)

In 2024, 73.4% of workers in Black, AL carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (26.6%) 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

21 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Black, AL have a shorter commute time (21 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.42% of the workforce in Black, 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 Black, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Black, AL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.57% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Black, AL (40 out of 467 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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

93.1% of the population of Black, AL has health coverage, with 15.8% on employee plans, 44.5% on Medicaid, 7.49% on Medicare, 22.5% on non-group plans, and 2.78% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,571 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 684 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 34.9% under 18 years, 24.6% between 18 and 34 years, 27.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

6.85%
Uninsured
15.8%
Employer Coverage
44.5%
Medicaid
7.49%
Medicare
22.5%
Non-Group
2.78%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Black, AL grew by 26.6% from 5.41% to 6.85%.

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

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