22.5% of Demopolis, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.0% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 15.2% of high school graduates and 18.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 72.4%. For comparison, it was 32.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Demopolis, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Demopolis:
22.5%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Demopolis:
6.0%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Demopolis:
22.8%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 25.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Demopolis:
26.2%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
72.4%
Residents above poverty level:
32.6%
Poverty by age in Demopolis, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Demopolis,AL (percentage below poverty level)
67.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
59.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
53.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
22.0%65 to 74 years
21.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Demopolis,AL (percentage below poverty level)
25.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
45.0%6 to 11 years
28.0%12 to 14 years
58.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
22.0%18 to 24 years
32.0%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
34.0%65 to 74 years
22.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Demopolis,AL (% below half of poverty level)
7.6%Under 6 years
4.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
16.8%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
8.2%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Demopolis, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Demopolis, AL (%)
8.0%White
31.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
90.1%Asian
55.3%Other race
0.0%2+ races
77.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Demopolis, AL (absolute numbers)
250White
1,032Black
0American Indian
103Asian
75Other race
02+ races
231Hispanic
22.4%Below poverty level
77.6%Above poverty level
59.3%Below poverty level
40.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Demopolis, AL
Children below poverty level:
Demopolis, Alabama:
41.4%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Demopolis:
15.2%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Demopolis:
18.8%
Alabama:
30.1%
26.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
73.8%Female, no husband present
3.1%Worked full-time, year-round
5.3%Worked part-time
91.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
67.2%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
32.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
7.4%1999 to 2000
5.1%1995 to 1998
5.1%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
10.8%1970 to 1979
18.7%1960 to 1969
13.6%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
17.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
12.0%1995 to 1998
10.0%1990 to 1994
11.5%1980 to 1989
18.5%1970 to 1979
22.6%1960 to 1969
8.6%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
8.9%1939 or earlier
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