16.9% of Coker, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.0% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 9.5% of high school graduates and 31.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.0%. For comparison, it was 4.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Coker, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Coker:
16.9%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Coker:
4.2%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Coker:
25.0%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 12.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Coker:
20.8%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.0%
Residents above poverty level:
4.8%
Poverty by age in Coker, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Coker,AL (percentage below poverty level)
5.3%Under 5 years
38.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
37.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
2.2%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Coker,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
85.7%5 years
87.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
41.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
9.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Coker,AL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
7.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
16.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Coker, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Coker, AL (%)
7.3%White
15.9%Black
88.8%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Coker, AL (absolute numbers)
63White
3Black
1552+ races
16.8%Below poverty level
83.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Coker, AL
Children below poverty level:
Coker, Alabama:
42.9%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Coker:
9.5%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Coker:
31.7%
Alabama:
30.1%
96.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
3.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
70.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
29.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
100.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.0%1999 to 2000
7.6%1995 to 1998
19.7%1990 to 1994
15.7%1980 to 1989
12.9%1970 to 1979
12.0%1960 to 1969
14.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
13.3%1939 or earlier
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