Dunnavant, AL

Census Place

2024 Population

966

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Poverty Rate

20.5%

30.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$75,323

3.45% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$193,100

1.08% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

551

Population & Diversity

Dunnavant, AL is home to a population of 966 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 13.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (901 people) in Dunnavant, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 65 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%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Dunnavant, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Dunnavant, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dunnavant, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
901 ± 376
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
65 ± 89
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 13

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Dunnavant, 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
53,867 ± 5,668 people
Guatemala
18,373 ± 3,322 people
Korea
11,536 ± 2,634 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 53,867 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 18,373 and Korea with 11,536.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

3 ± 20

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

Economy

The economy of Dunnavant, AL employs 551 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Dunnavant, AL were Accommodation & Food Services (166 people), Manufacturing (89 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (85 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($168,229), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($168,021), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,468).

Employment

Occupations

551

2024 Value

± 264

−10.3%

1 Year decline

± 72.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dunnavant, AL declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 614 employees to 551 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dunnavant, AL, are Transportation Occupations (158 people), Production Occupations (76 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (60 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dunnavant, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

551

2024 Value

± 264

−10.3%

1 Year decline

± 72.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dunnavant, AL declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 614 employees to 551 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dunnavant, AL, are Accommodation & Food Services (166 people), Manufacturing (89 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (85 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dunnavant, AL, though some of these residents may live in Dunnavant, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$73,551

Median earning men ± $16,809

$12,346

Median earning women ± $16,375

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($168,021) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,556).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,411).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Dunnavant, AL was $193,100 in 2024, which is 0.58 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $195,200 to $193,100, a 1.08% decrease. The homeownership rate in Dunnavant, AL is 75.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Dunnavant, AL have an average commute time of 33.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dunnavant, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$193,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$184,802

$332

Median Property Taxes

±$150

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 Dunnavant, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

75.5%

Homeownership

2024

50.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.5% of the housing units in Dunnavant, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.7%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$75,323

Median Household Income

± $55,337

440

Number of Households

± 187

In 2024, the median household income of the 440 households in Dunnavant, AL grew to $75,323 from the previous year's value of $72,813.

The following chart displays the households in Dunnavant, 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.

Wage Distribution

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

0.454

2024 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.456

2023 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2024, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.411% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (69%)
Worked At Home (28.7%)
Carpooled (2.36%)

In 2024, 69% of workers in Dunnavant, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.7%) and those who carpooled to work (2.36%).

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

33.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dunnavant, AL have a longer commute time (33.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Dunnavant, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dunnavant, AL (198 out of 966 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dunnavant, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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