14.7% of Jacksons' Gap, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 10.4% less than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 9.5% of high school graduates and 13.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 16.7%. For comparison, it was 11.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Jacksons' Gap, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Jacksons' Gap:
14.7%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Jacksons' Gap:
7.6%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Jacksons' Gap:
16.0%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 34.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Jacksons' Gap:
38.0%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
16.7%
Residents above poverty level:
11.6%
Poverty by age in Jacksons' Gap, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Jacksons' Gap,AL (percentage below poverty level)
15.0%6 to 11 years
66.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
12.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
23.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Jacksons' Gap,AL (percentage below poverty level)
56.5%Under 5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
25.0%16 and 17 years
44.0%18 to 24 years
8.3%25 to 34 years
8.7%35 to 44 years
33.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
20.8%65 to 74 years
26.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Jacksons' Gap,AL (% below half of poverty level)
54.2%Under 6 years
9.7%6 to 11 years
4.0%12 to 17 years
8.5%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
1.1%55 to 64 years
11.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Jacksons' Gap, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jacksons' Gap, AL (%)
10.9%White
34.6%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jacksons' Gap, AL (absolute numbers)
47White
34Black
15.3%Below poverty level
84.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Jacksons' Gap, AL
Children below poverty level:
Jacksons' Gap, Alabama:
30.4%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Jacksons' Gap:
9.5%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Jacksons' Gap:
13.3%
Alabama:
30.1%
25.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
75.0%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
66.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
33.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
9.4%1995 to 1998
7.5%1990 to 1994
20.8%1980 to 1989
32.1%1970 to 1979
7.5%1960 to 1969
7.5%1950 to 1959
3.8%1940 to 1949
7.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
10.6%1995 to 1998
10.0%1990 to 1994
26.1%1980 to 1989
15.0%1970 to 1979
8.9%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
7.8%1940 to 1949
10.0%1939 or earlier
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