Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL

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2022 Population

115,718

11.9% 1-year decline

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

43.2

1.41% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

18.8%

21.3% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$47,774

7.25% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$112,400

1.08% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

45,437

8.11% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL had a population of 116k people with a median age of 43.2 and a median household income of $47,774. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL declined from 131,417 to 115,718, a −11.9% decrease and its median household income declined from $51,511 to $47,774, a −7.25% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (43.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%), White (Hispanic) (1.38%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.977%).

3.45% of the households in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, 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.

98.9% of the residents in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL are Central Alabama Community College (560 degrees awarded in 2022) and Tuskegee University (535 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was $112,400, and the homeownership rate was 72.2%.

Most people in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was 2 cars per household.

Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL borders Shelby (South and East) and Chilton Counties--Alabaster (South) & Chelsea Cities PUMA, AL, Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL, Elmore & Montgomery (South & Far East) Counties PUMA, AL, Lee County (West)--Auburn & Opelika Cities PUMA, AL, Lee (East) & Russell Counties--Phenix City & Smiths Station Cities PUMA, AL, Covington, Pike, Barbour, Butler & Crenshaw Counties PUMA, AL, Three Rivers Regional Commission (Southwest)--Troup, Meriwether & Heard Counties PUMA, GA, and River Valley Regional Commission (Outside Muscogee & Chattahoochee Counties) PUMA, GA.

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Population & Diversity

Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL is home to a population of 116k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.6% of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL residents were born outside of the country (1.85k people).

In 2022, there were 1.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (59k people) in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.97k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL are Spanish (2,991 households), Korean (156 households), and German (146 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,383

Women

50.4%

58,410

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 117,793 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.9%

2022 Citizenship

98.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.9% of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
59k ± 170
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
50.4k ± 330
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.97k ± 340

3.27%

Hispanic Population

3.78k people

3.27% of the people in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL are hispanic (3.78k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,345 ± 895 people
Guatemala
601 ± 600 people
China
143 ± 293 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was Mexico, the natal country of 1,345 Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL residents, followed by Guatemala with 601 and China with 143.

Foreign-Born Population

1.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.85k people

2.34%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

3.07k people

As of 2022, 1.6% of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL residents (1.85k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was 2.34%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,991 households (2.73%)
Korean
156 households (0.142%)
German
146 households (0.133%)

3.45% of the households in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was Spanish. 2.73% of the households in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,586 ± 278
Gulf War (2001-)
1,342 ± 322
Gulf War (1990s)
1,207 ± 240

Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.93 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL employs 45.4k people. The largest industries in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL are Construction (3,927 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,552 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,520 people), and the highest paying industries are Truck transportation ($123,751), Residential care facilities, except skilled nursing facilities ($103,635), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($98,472).

Males in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,276. The income inequality in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.425, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

22,486

Women

46.9%

25,420

Men

53.1%

The workforce of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL in 2020 was 47,906 people, with 46.9% woman, and 53.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL.

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Occupations

45.4k

2022 Value

−8.11%

1 Year decline

± −8.11%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL declined at a rate of −8.11%, from 49.4k employees to 45.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL, are Registered nurses (1,261 people), Other assemblers and fabricators (1,210 people), and Stockers and order fillers (1,146 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL.

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

45.4k

2022 Value

−8.11%

1 Year decline

± −8.11%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL declined at a rate of −8.11%, from 49.4k employees to 45.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL, are Construction (3,927 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,552 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,520 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL, though some of these residents may live in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,490

Median earning men ± $1,115

$28,420

Median earning women ± $1,099

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($66,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,271), and Public Administration ($53,838).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($48,586), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,590), and Wholesale Trade ($34,459).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 62% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

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 Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL. Showing the available data for Alabama.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (62%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.08%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 62% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL awarded 1,095 degrees. The student population of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,663 male students and 2,684 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL are Black or African American (534 and 48.9%), followed by White (461 and 42.2%), Unknown (54 and 4.95%), and Hispanic or Latino (23 and 2.11%).

The largest universities in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL by number of degrees awarded are Central Alabama Community College (560 and 51.1%) and Tuskegee University (535 and 48.9%).

The most popular majors in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL are General Studies (207 and 18.9%), Registered Nursing (122 and 11.1%), and Welding Technology (64 and 5.84%).

The median tuition cost in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL for private four year colleges is $19,594.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 29.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 4,347 (38.3% men and 61.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 4,347 students enrolled in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL, 38.3% men and 61.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 2,506 records, of which 64.3% were women and 35.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
62 degrees awarded
Mechanical Engineering
40 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
37 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was Registered Nursing with 62 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Central Alabama Community College
560 degrees awarded
Tuskegee University
535 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Central Alabama Community College with 560 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 435 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL, which is 0.659 times less than the 660 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 534 degrees mean that there were 1.16 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 461 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($19,594) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($3,020) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,812) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.25% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.793% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (34.1k), Some college (22.1k), and Secondary Education (18.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was $112,400 in 2022, which is 0.399 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $111,200 to $112,400, a 1.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL is 72.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL is $47,774. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was Shelby County (North)--Hoover (South), Alabaster (North) & Pelham Cities PUMA, AL with a value of $99,892, followed by Jefferson County (Southeast)--Hoover (North), Vestavia Hills & Homewood Cities PUMA, AL and Madison County (North & East)--Huntsville City (East) PUMA, AL, with respective values of $91,916 and $91,201.

Housing

Property

$112,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$4,845

$31,864

Median Property Taxes

±$1,142

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 Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.2%

Homeownership

2022

62.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 72.2% of the housing units in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was Shelby County (North)--Hoover (South), Alabaster (North) & Pelham Cities PUMA, AL with a value of $99,892, followed by Jefferson County (Southeast)--Hoover (North), Vestavia Hills & Homewood Cities PUMA, AL and Madison County (North & East)--Huntsville City (East) PUMA, AL, with respective values of $91,916 and $91,201.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$47,774

Median Household Income

± $2,428

44.2k

Number of Households

± 1,550

In 2022, the median household income of the 44.2k households in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL declined from $47,774 from the previous year's value of $51,511.

The following chart displays the households in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, 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

0.425

2022 Wage GINI in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL

0.406

2021 Wage GINI in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL

In 2022, the income inequality in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was 0.425 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 4.49% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (83.3%)
Carpooled (9.87%)
Worked At Home (3.64%)

In 2022, 83.3% of workers in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.87%) and those who worked at home (3.64%).

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

26.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.62% of the workforce in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL (20.8k out of 111k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL is Black, followed by White 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

89.9% of the population of Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL has health coverage, with 38% on employee plans, 21.8% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 1.67% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1520 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0658% increase from the previous year (1519 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2054 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 797 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,520 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Alabama

Primary care physicians in Alabama see an average of 1,520 patients per year. This represents a 0.0658% increase from the previous year (1,519 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Alabama in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.1%

Uninsured

38%

Employer Coverage

21.8%

Medicaid

15.1%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

1.67%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL declined by 2.63% from 10.4% to 10.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tallapoosa, Chambers, Macon, Coosa & Bullock Counties PUMA, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.