Reform, AL

Census Place

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2024 Population

1,597

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.1

1.63% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

43.8%

11.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$33,578

1.12% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$102,700

11.4% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

538

12.8% 1-year decline

About

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

In 2024, the median property value in Reform, AL was $102,700, and the homeownership rate was 54.7%.

Most people in Reform, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Reform, AL was 2 cars per household.

United States Alabama Pickens County, AL Tuscaloosa, AL West Alabama PUMA, AL

Population & Diversity

Reform, AL is home to a population of 1.6k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.751% of Reform, AL residents were born outside of the country (12 people).

In 2024, there were 2.12 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (986 people) in Reform, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 466 White (Non-Hispanic) and 93 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

99.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Reform, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Reform, AL was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Reform, AL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
986 ± 296
White (Non-Hispanic)
466 ± 160
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
93 ± 83

0.751%

Hispanic Population

12 people

0.751% of the people in Reform, AL are hispanic (12 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Reform, 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

0.751%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

12 people

0.306%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

As of 2024, 0.751% of Reform, AL residents (12 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 Reform, AL was 0.306%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
30 ± 37
Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 33
Korea
18 ± 26

Reform, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.36 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Health

91% of the population of Reform, AL has health coverage, with 41.1% on employee plans, 23% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 1.16% 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, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 36.5% under 18 years, 14.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.97%

Uninsured

41.1%

Employer Coverage

23%

Medicaid

10.9%

Medicare

14.8%

Non-Group

1.16%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Reform, AL declined by 7.58% from 9.71% to 8.97%.

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

Economy

The economy of Reform, AL employs 538 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Reform, AL were Manufacturing (152 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (117 people), and Retail Trade (63 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($83,125), Transportation & Warehousing ($83,036), and Public Administration ($72,500).

Employment

Occupations

538

2024 Value

± 165

−12.8%

1 Year decline

± 45.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Reform, AL declined at a rate of −12.8%, from 617 employees to 538 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Reform, AL, are Production Occupations (96 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (78 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (50 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Reform, 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

538

2024 Value

± 165

−12.8%

1 Year decline

± 45.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Reform, AL declined at a rate of −12.8%, from 617 employees to 538 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Reform, AL, are Manufacturing (152 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (117 people), and Retail Trade (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Reform, AL, though some of these residents may live in Reform, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,969

Median earning men ± $5,712

$35,333

Median earning women ± $9,080

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($83,281), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,208), and Manufacturing ($43,590).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($37,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,583), and Retail Trade ($6,964).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.1%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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

Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Katie Britt

Senator from Alabama

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Reform, AL was $102,700 in 2024, which is 0.309 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $92,200 to $102,700, a 11.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Reform, AL is 54.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Reform, AL have an average commute time of 27.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Reform, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$102,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,000

$332

Median Property Taxes

±$109

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

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

Rent vs Own

54.7%

Homeownership

2024

45.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 54.7% of the housing units in Reform, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 51.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Reform, 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.

$33,578

Median Household Income

± $14,568

607

Number of Households

± 140

In 2024, the median household income of the 607 households in Reform, AL declined from $33,578 from the previous year's value of $33,958.

The following chart displays the households in Reform, 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 $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Reform, 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 (98.7%)
Worked At Home (1.34%)

In 2024, 98.7% of workers in Reform, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (1.34%) and those who carpooled 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.

Commute Time

27.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Reform, AL have a longer commute time (27.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Reform, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

43.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Reform, AL (679 out of 1.55k 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 Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 35 - 44.

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

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.