Rosa, AL

Census Place

2024 Population

777

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

61.1

0.489% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

6.31%

40.4% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$36,346

46.8% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$120,800

Population & Diversity

Rosa, AL is home to a population of 777 people, from which 99.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.42% of Rosa, AL residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2024, there were 27.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (736 people) in Rosa, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27 White (Hispanic) and 5 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.7% of Rosa, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rosa, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rosa, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
736 ± 430
White (Hispanic)
27 ± 57
Other (Hispanic)
5 ± 6

4.63%

Hispanic Population

36 people

4.63% of the people in Rosa, AL are hispanic (36 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rosa, 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

1.42%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

0.527%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2024, 1.42% of Rosa, AL residents (11 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 Rosa, AL was 0.527%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

5 ± 19

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

Economy

The economy of Rosa, AL employs 260 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rosa, AL were Health Care & Social Assistance (71 people), Construction (53 people), and Utilities (42 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($91,875), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,145), and Utilities ($68,816).

Employment

Occupations

260

2024 Value

± 119

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rosa, AL stayed at a rate of 0%, from 260 employees to 260 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rosa, AL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (60 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (47 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (43 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rosa, 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

260

2024 Value

± 119

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rosa, AL stayed at a rate of 0%, from 260 employees to 260 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rosa, AL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (71 people), Construction (53 people), and Utilities (42 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rosa, AL, though some of these residents may live in Rosa, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,750

Median earning men ± $21,139

$37,161

Median earning women ± $18,132

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($90,938), Public Administration ($65,625), and Retail Trade ($59,306).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,534), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($23,750), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($5,000).

Housing & Living

People in Rosa, AL have an average commute time of 36.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rosa, AL is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$120,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$116,910

$300

Median Property Taxes

±$208

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

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

Rent vs Own

93.8%

Homeownership

2024

72.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 93.8% of the housing units in Rosa, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rosa, 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.

$36,346

Median Household Income

± $29,626

320

Number of Households

± 205

In 2021, the median household income of the 320 households in Rosa, AL grew to $36,346 from the previous year's value of $24,754.

The following chart displays the households in Rosa, 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 $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rosa, 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 (88.8%)
Carpooled (6.2%)
Worked At Home (4.26%)

In 2024, 88.8% of workers in Rosa, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.2%) and those who worked at home (4.26%).

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

36.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rosa, AL have a longer commute time (36.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.43% of the workforce in Rosa, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rosa, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rosa, AL have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rosa, AL (49 out of 777 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

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

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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