23.2% of Andalusia, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.0% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 17.8% of high school graduates and 34.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 65.8%. For comparison, it was 20.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Andalusia, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Andalusia:
23.2%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Andalusia:
12.8%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Andalusia:
36.5%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Andalusia:
34.0%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
65.8%
Residents above poverty level:
20.3%
Poverty by age in Andalusia, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Andalusia,AL (percentage below poverty level)
30.3%Under 5 years
29.2%5 years
25.1%6 to 11 years
40.5%12 to 14 years
21.0%15 years
34.1%16 and 17 years
34.2%18 to 24 years
21.5%25 to 34 years
7.5%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
27.5%55 to 64 years
23.3%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Andalusia,AL (percentage below poverty level)
36.2%Under 5 years
81.4%5 years
27.2%6 to 11 years
7.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
44.3%16 and 17 years
23.6%18 to 24 years
20.2%25 to 34 years
24.4%35 to 44 years
16.5%45 to 54 years
25.5%55 to 64 years
25.8%65 to 74 years
20.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Andalusia,AL (% below half of poverty level)
31.3%Under 6 years
24.0%6 to 11 years
11.3%12 to 17 years
15.5%18 to 24 years
16.4%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
5.7%45 to 54 years
15.9%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
4.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Andalusia, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Andalusia, AL (%)
19.3%White
39.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
6.3%Other race
14.5%2+ races
26.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Andalusia, AL (absolute numbers)
1,142White
725Black
0American Indian
13Other race
472+ races
100Hispanic
23.8%Below poverty level
76.2%Above poverty level
27.3%Below poverty level
72.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Andalusia, AL
Children below poverty level:
Andalusia, Alabama:
31.3%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Andalusia:
17.8%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Andalusia:
34.4%
Alabama:
30.1%
10.8%Married-couple family
28.1%Male, no wife present
61.1%Female, no husband present
5.9%Worked full-time, year-round
10.8%Worked part-time
83.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
12.1%One full-time, other didn't work
48.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
39.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.6%1995 to 1998
4.5%1990 to 1994
9.0%1980 to 1989
19.9%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
29.2%1950 to 1959
15.1%1940 to 1949
6.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
2.1%1995 to 1998
4.2%1990 to 1994
12.9%1980 to 1989
19.3%1970 to 1979
19.2%1960 to 1969
19.0%1950 to 1959
9.6%1940 to 1949
13.2%1939 or earlier
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