11.6% of Thorsby, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 39.4% less than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 10.3% of high school graduates and 8.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 34.9%. For comparison, it was 21.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Thorsby, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Thorsby:
11.6%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Thorsby:
2.6%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Thorsby:
7.0%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 33.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Thorsby:
18.9%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
34.9%
Residents above poverty level:
21.8%
Poverty by age in Thorsby, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Thorsby,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
54.5%5 years
14.1%6 to 11 years
22.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
18.8%18 to 24 years
19.2%25 to 34 years
12.4%35 to 44 years
1.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Thorsby,AL (percentage below poverty level)
7.0%Under 5 years
42.9%5 years
9.3%6 to 11 years
34.5%12 to 14 years
70.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.1%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
19.0%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
25.9%65 to 74 years
17.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Thorsby,AL (% below half of poverty level)
1.2%Under 6 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
5.6%12 to 17 years
1.4%18 to 24 years
10.2%25 to 34 years
0.9%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Thorsby, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Thorsby, AL (%)
4.8%White
54.5%Black
0.0%Native Hawaiian
43.1%Other race
63.8%2+ races
64.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Thorsby, AL (absolute numbers)
104White
61Black
0Native Hawaiian
56Other race
1162+ races
148Hispanic
10.8%Below poverty level
89.2%Above poverty level
70.7%Below poverty level
29.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Thorsby, AL
Children below poverty level:
Thorsby, Alabama:
17.7%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Thorsby:
10.3%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Thorsby:
8.0%
Alabama:
30.1%
27.0%Married-couple family
45.9%Male, no wife present
27.0%Female, no husband present
18.7%Worked full-time, year-round
6.6%Worked part-time
74.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
57.9%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
26.3%One part-time, other didn't work
15.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.9%1999 to 2000
5.9%1995 to 1998
5.9%1990 to 1994
19.6%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
7.8%1960 to 1969
15.7%1950 to 1959
11.8%1940 to 1949
27.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.1%1999 to 2000
10.5%1995 to 1998
9.0%1990 to 1994
13.9%1980 to 1989
27.9%1970 to 1979
11.0%1960 to 1969
6.3%1950 to 1959
4.1%1940 to 1949
13.2%1939 or earlier
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