Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL

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2020 Population

186,731

0.376% 1-year growth

US Senator

Richard Shelby

Republican Party

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

41.4

0% 1-year change

2020 Poverty Rate

15.2%

4.14% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$46,278

0.151% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$130,600

4.15% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

75,534

1.72% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL had a population of 187k people with a median age of 41.4 and a median household income of $46,278. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL grew from 186,032 to 186,731, a 0.376% increase and its median household income grew from $46,208 to $46,278, a 0.151% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.3%), Other (Hispanic) (2.36%), White (Hispanic) (2.21%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.74%).

5.18% of the households in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.8% of the residents in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL are University of North Alabama (1,719 degrees awarded in 2020), Northwest-Shoals Community College (883 degrees), and Heritage Christian University (19 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was $130,600, and the homeownership rate was 70.2%.

Most people in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was 2 cars per household.

Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL borders Huntsville City (Far West & Southwest) PUMA, AL, Decatur City PUMA, AL, Cullman & Winston Counties PUMA, AL, Walker, Marion (South & West), Fayette & Lamar Counties PUMA, AL, Marshall, Alcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo & Benton Counties PUMA, MS, Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS, Lawrence, Giles, Wayne, Lewis & Perry Counties PUMA, TN, and Henderson, Hardeman, McNairy, Hardin, Haywood & Decatur Counties PUMA, TN.

Population & Diversity

Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL is home to a population of 187k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2020, 3.1% of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL residents were born outside of the country (5.79k people).

In 2020, there were 7.87 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (152k people) in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.41k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL are Spanish (7,098 households), Arabic (218 households), and German (216 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

96,155

Women

51.5%

90,497

Men

48.5%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 186,652 inhabitants, with 48.5% men, and 51.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.8%

2020 Citizenship

97.8%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 97.8% of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
152k ± 799
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
19.3k ± 409
Other (Hispanic)
4.41k ± 836

5.32%

Hispanic Population

9.93k people

5.32% of the people in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL are hispanic (9.93k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,788 ± 1,033 people
Guatemala
1,194 ± 846 people
Cuba
367 ± 470 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was Mexico, the natal country of 1,788 Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL residents, followed by Guatemala with 1,194 and Cuba with 367.

Foreign-Born Population

3.1%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

5.79k people

3.08%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

5.74k people

As of 2020, 3.1% of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL residents (5.79k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was 3.08%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,098 households (4.03%)
Arabic
218 households (0.124%)
German
216 households (0.123%)

5.18% of the households in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was Spanish. 4.03% of the households in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,513 ± 403
Gulf War (2001-)
2,227 ± 484
Gulf War (1990s)
1,436 ± 316

Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.58 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL employs 75.5k people. The largest industries in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL are Restaurants & Food Services (5,494 people), Construction (5,031 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,812 people), and the highest paying industries are Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($174,557), National security & international affairs ($119,332), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($101,979).

Males in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $39,713. The income inequality in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.434, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

34,598

Women

45.8%

40,936

Men

54.2%

The workforce of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL in 2020 was 75,534 people, with 45.8% woman, and 54.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL.

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Occupations

75.5k

2020 Value

1.72%

1 Year growth

± 1.72%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL grew at a rate of 1.72%, from 74.3k employees to 75.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL, are Registered nurses (2,121 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,000 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,947 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

75.5k

2020 Value

1.72%

1 Year growth

± 1.72%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL grew at a rate of 1.72%, from 74.3k employees to 75.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,494 people), Construction (5,031 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,812 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL, though some of these residents may live in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,992

Median earning men ± $1,835

$26,079

Median earning women ± $849

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,614), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,107), and Public Administration ($55,843).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Construction ($75,323), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,150), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,192).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $52.4B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($22.9B) and Base metals ($20.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alabama products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$282B

2020 Value in Alabama

$539B

Projected 2050 Value in Alabama

91.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Alabama trade was $282B. This is expected to increase 91.3% to $539B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Alabama trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$31.7B
Florida
$21.3B
Tennessee
$14.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $31.7B, followed by Florida with $21.3B and Tennessee and $14.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Alabama shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Richard Shelby and Tommy Tuberville are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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Richard Shelby

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 1987
Until 1994, Richard Shelby won election to the Senate as a member of the Democratic Party.

Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Richard Shelby and Tommy Tuberville are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL awarded 2,621 degrees. The student population of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 4,490 male students and 7,066 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL are White (2,069 and 80.6%), followed by Black or African American (273 and 10.6%), Hispanic or Latino (92 and 3.59%), and Unknown (40 and 1.56%).

The largest universities in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL by number of degrees awarded are University of North Alabama (1,719 and 65.6%), Northwest-Shoals Community College (883 and 33.7%), and Heritage Christian University (19 and 0.725%).

The most popular majors in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL are General Business Administration & Management (308 and 11.8%), Registered Nursing (242 and 9.23%), and General Studies (178 and 6.79%).

The median tuition costs in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL are $10,152 for private four year colleges, and $9,600 and $19,200 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 82.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 40.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 11,556 (38.9% men and 61.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 11,556 students enrolled in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL, 38.9% men and 61.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 8,520 records, of which 61.2% were women and 38.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
146 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
98 degree-majors awarded
Accounting
65 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was Registered Nursing with 146 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of North Alabama
1,719 degrees awarded
Northwest-Shoals Community College
883 degrees awarded
Heritage Christian University
19 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of North Alabama with 1,719 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 1,116 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL, which is 0.742 times less than the 1,505 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,069 degrees mean that there were 7.58 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 273 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($10,152) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,380) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.786% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.966% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (53.5k), Some college (34.6k), and Secondary Education (25.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was $130,600 in 2020, which is 0.568 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $125,400 to $130,600, a 4.15% increase. The homeownership rate in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL is 70.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL is $46,278. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was Hoover (North), Vestavia Hills & Homewood Cities PUMA, AL with a value of $83,941, followed by Shelby County PUMA, AL and Huntsville City (Far West & Southwest) PUMA, AL, with respective values of $78,851 and $70,933.

Housing

Property

$130,600

Median Property Value 2020

±$4,428

$52,348

Median Property Taxes

±$1,701

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.2%

Homeownership

2020

67.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 70.2% of the housing units in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was Hoover (North), Vestavia Hills & Homewood Cities PUMA, AL with a value of $83,941, followed by Shelby County PUMA, AL and Huntsville City (Far West & Southwest) PUMA, AL, with respective values of $78,851 and $70,933.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$46,278

Median Household Income

± $1,502

74.5k

Number of Households

± 2,069

In 2020, the median household income of the 74.5k households in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL grew to $46,278 from the previous year's value of $46,208.

The following chart displays the households in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.434

2020 Wage GINI in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL

0.442

2019 Wage GINI in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL

In 2020, the income inequality in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was 0.434 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.74% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (85.6%)
Carpooled (9.38%)
Worked At Home (3.35%)

In 2020, 85.6% of workers in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.38%) and those who worked at home (3.35%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.12% of the workforce in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL (28k out of 184k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.4% of the population of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL has health coverage, with 46.1% on employee plans, 14.4% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 1.71% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Alabama was $7,281 in 2014. This is a 4.07% increase from the previous year ($6,996).

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1534 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.583% decrease from the previous year (1543 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2005 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 923 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Alabama. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Alabama, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

1,534 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Alabama

Primary care physicians in Alabama see an average of 1,534 patients per year. This represents a 0.583% decrease from the previous year (1,543 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Alabama in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Alabama across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.56%

Uninsured

46.1%

Employer Coverage

14.4%

Medicaid

14.7%

Medicare

13.6%

Non-Group

1.71%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL declined by 13.4% from 11% to 9.56%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.