Napier Field, AL

Census Place

2024 Population

422

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

35.4

9.6% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

19.2%

6.77% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$41,875

3.5% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$82,100

Population & Diversity

Napier Field, AL is home to a population of 422 people, from which 93.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.64% of Napier Field, AL residents were born outside of the country (28 people).

In 2024, there were 4.97 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (288 people) in Napier Field, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 58 Other (Hispanic) and 43 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.8%

2024 Citizenship

96%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.8% of Napier Field, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Napier Field, AL was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Napier Field, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
288 ± 79
Other (Hispanic)
58 ± 69
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
43 ± 32

18%

Hispanic Population

76 people

18% of the people in Napier Field, AL are hispanic (76 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Napier Field, 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.

Foreign-Born Population

6.64%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

28 people

3.96%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

20 people

As of 2024, 6.64% of Napier Field, AL residents (28 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Napier Field, AL was 3.96%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Napier Field, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
21 ± 20
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 17
Gulf War (1990s)
1 ± 13

Napier Field, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.63 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Napier Field, AL employs 189 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Napier Field, AL were Manufacturing (31 people), Retail Trade (28 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (24 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($46,875), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,563), and Construction ($42,500).

Employment

Occupations

189

2024 Value

± 83

−10%

1 Year decline

± 66.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Napier Field, AL declined at a rate of −10%, from 210 employees to 189 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Napier Field, AL, are Production Occupations (37 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (19 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Napier Field, 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

189

2024 Value

± 83

−10%

1 Year decline

± 66.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Napier Field, AL declined at a rate of −10%, from 210 employees to 189 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Napier Field, AL, are Manufacturing (31 people), Retail Trade (28 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Napier Field, AL, though some of these residents may live in Napier Field, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$32,500

Median earning men ± $11,738

$25,625

Median earning women ± $8,588

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,813), Retail Trade ($47,083), and Construction ($42,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($41,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($26,875).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Napier Field, AL was $82,100 in 2024, which is 0.247 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $81,900 to $82,100, a 0.244% increase. The homeownership rate in Napier Field, AL is 58%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Napier Field, AL have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Napier Field, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$82,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$18,276

$105

Median Property Taxes

±$47

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

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

Rent vs Own

58%

Homeownership

2024

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 58% of the housing units in Napier Field, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Napier Field, 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.

$41,875

Median Household Income

± $9,066

181

Number of Households

± 50

In 2024, the median household income of the 181 households in Napier Field, AL declined from $41,875 from the previous year's value of $43,393.

The following chart displays the households in Napier Field, 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 Napier Field, 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 (84.1%)
Carpooled (8.99%)
Worked At Home (4.23%)

In 2024, 84.1% of workers in Napier Field, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.99%) and those who worked at home (4.23%).

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

23 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Napier Field, AL have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Napier Field, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Napier Field, AL (81 out of 421 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 < 5, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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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