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5.3% of Brookwood, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 209.0% less than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 3.6% of high school graduates and 26.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 7.4%. For comparison, it was 15.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Brookwood, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Brookwood:
5.3%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Brookwood:
4.7%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Brookwood:
4.0%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Brookwood:
9.4%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
7.4%
Residents above poverty level:
15.2%
Poverty by age in Brookwood, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Brookwood,AL (percentage below poverty level)
10.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.3%6 to 11 years
3.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.4%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
21.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Brookwood,AL (percentage below poverty level)
3.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.3%18 to 24 years
5.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
35.7%65 to 74 years
34.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Brookwood,AL (% below half of poverty level)
6.8%Under 6 years
10.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
3.8%18 to 24 years
3.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
22.4%65 to 74 years
26.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Brookwood, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brookwood, AL (%)
5.5%White
4.2%Black
0.0%Other race
15.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brookwood, AL (absolute numbers)
116White
8Black
0Other race
152+ races
5.2%Below poverty level
94.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Brookwood, AL
Children below poverty level:
Brookwood, Alabama:
5.7%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Brookwood:
3.6%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Brookwood:
26.3%
Alabama:
30.1%
33.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
66.7%Female, no husband present
4.8%Worked full-time, year-round
19.0%Worked part-time
76.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
38.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
61.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
7.4%1999 to 2000
48.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
29.6%1980 to 1989
7.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
7.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.4%1999 to 2000
20.0%1995 to 1998
18.5%1990 to 1994
20.0%1980 to 1989
15.7%1970 to 1979
5.7%1960 to 1969
5.5%1950 to 1959
3.6%1940 to 1949
3.8%1939 or earlier
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