9.0% of Valley Head, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 80.2% less than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 6.6% of high school graduates and 12.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.8%. For comparison, it was 9.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Valley Head, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Valley Head:
9.0%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Valley Head:
3.8%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Valley Head:
18.7%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 11.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Valley Head:
27.4%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.8%
Residents above poverty level:
9.4%
Poverty by age in Valley Head, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Valley Head,AL (percentage below poverty level)
53.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.1%45 to 54 years
21.1%55 to 64 years
13.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Valley Head,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
31.0%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
14.0%55 to 64 years
29.0%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Valley Head,AL (% below half of poverty level)
23.8%Under 6 years
8.7%6 to 11 years
2.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.6%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Valley Head, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Valley Head, AL (%)
6.0%White
49.0%American Indian
100.0%Other race
50.0%2+ races
16.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Valley Head, AL (absolute numbers)
45White
5American Indian
2Other race
382+ races
7Hispanic
8.5%Below poverty level
91.5%Above poverty level
27.3%Below poverty level
72.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Valley Head, AL
Children below poverty level:
Valley Head, Alabama:
9.0%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Valley Head:
6.6%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Valley Head:
12.8%
Alabama:
30.1%
61.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
38.5%Female, no husband present
15.4%Worked full-time, year-round
15.4%Worked part-time
69.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
25.0%One part-time, other didn't work
75.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
8.3%1999 to 2000
12.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
8.3%1980 to 1989
12.5%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
16.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.6%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
13.1%1990 to 1994
13.7%1980 to 1989
18.5%1970 to 1979
8.3%1960 to 1969
13.7%1950 to 1959
13.1%1940 to 1949
13.7%1939 or earlier
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