9.3% of Saraland, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 74.2% less than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 6.6% of high school graduates and 17.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.2%. For comparison, it was 18.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Saraland, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Saraland:
9.3%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Saraland:
3.2%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Saraland:
12.3%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Saraland:
20.2%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
31.2%
Residents above poverty level:
18.0%
Poverty by age in Saraland, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Saraland,AL (percentage below poverty level)
9.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.0%6 to 11 years
16.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.0%16 and 17 years
14.4%18 to 24 years
5.4%25 to 34 years
13.2%35 to 44 years
13.0%45 to 54 years
15.7%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Saraland,AL (percentage below poverty level)
3.2%Under 5 years
14.6%5 years
17.2%6 to 11 years
27.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
52.9%16 and 17 years
22.2%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
4.2%45 to 54 years
13.5%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
7.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Saraland,AL (% below half of poverty level)
3.5%Under 6 years
1.7%6 to 11 years
3.9%12 to 17 years
12.6%18 to 24 years
6.5%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Saraland, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Saraland, AL (%)
8.0%White
24.0%Black
9.0%American Indian
25.0%Asian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
2.0%2+ races
14.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Saraland, AL (absolute numbers)
982White
557Black
9American Indian
30Asian
10Native Hawaiian
0Other race
182+ races
11Hispanic
10.2%Below poverty level
89.8%Above poverty level
12.5%Below poverty level
87.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Saraland, AL
Children below poverty level:
Saraland, Alabama:
12.5%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Saraland:
6.6%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Saraland:
17.6%
Alabama:
30.1%
33.8%Married-couple family
38.6%Male, no wife present
27.6%Female, no husband present
13.3%Worked full-time, year-round
31.8%Worked part-time
55.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
25.0%One full-time, other part-time
14.1%One full-time, other didn't work
5.4%Both worked part-time
31.5%One part-time, other didn't work
23.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
11.4%1980 to 1989
31.4%1970 to 1979
25.1%1960 to 1969
12.2%1950 to 1959
11.4%1940 to 1949
3.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
7.9%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
14.4%1980 to 1989
27.6%1970 to 1979
21.4%1960 to 1969
15.3%1950 to 1959
2.4%1940 to 1949
1.4%1939 or earlier
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