25.5% of East Brewton, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.4% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 24.3% of high school graduates and 23.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 72.1%. For comparison, it was 38.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in East Brewton, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
East Brewton:
25.5%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
East Brewton:
13.1%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
East Brewton:
37.1%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
East Brewton:
25.2%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
72.1%
Residents above poverty level:
38.1%
Poverty by age in East Brewton, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Brewton,AL (percentage below poverty level)
41.4%Under 5 years
46.9%6 to 11 years
34.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
70.5%16 and 17 years
5.2%18 to 24 years
10.1%25 to 34 years
39.7%35 to 44 years
9.9%45 to 54 years
28.3%55 to 64 years
22.5%65 to 74 years
70.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Brewton,AL (percentage below poverty level)
8.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
16.0%6 to 11 years
74.0%12 to 14 years
25.0%15 years
18.0%16 and 17 years
24.0%18 to 24 years
31.0%25 to 34 years
48.0%35 to 44 years
11.0%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
44.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Brewton,AL (% below half of poverty level)
4.0%Under 6 years
11.1%6 to 11 years
30.2%12 to 17 years
16.0%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
29.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.7%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
21.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in East Brewton, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Brewton, AL (%)
28.0%White
51.7%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Brewton, AL (absolute numbers)
492White
351Black
26.4%Below poverty level
73.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in East Brewton, AL
Children below poverty level:
East Brewton, Alabama:
32.9%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
East Brewton:
24.3%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
East Brewton:
23.6%
Alabama:
30.1%
50.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
5.0%Worked part-time
95.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
19.4%One full-time, other didn't work
6.9%Both worked part-time
15.3%One part-time, other didn't work
58.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.6%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
2.8%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
15.7%1970 to 1979
22.2%1960 to 1969
15.7%1950 to 1959
14.8%1940 to 1949
3.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
6.0%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
9.7%1980 to 1989
19.2%1970 to 1979
16.6%1960 to 1969
19.6%1950 to 1959
15.8%1940 to 1949
7.1%1939 or earlier
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