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Lowndes County, AL


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Montgomery, AL
Designated Market Area: Montgomery-Selma, AL
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 9,777   ( 1,522 from 2010 , 533 from 2020)
Land area: 716.1 square miles
Population density: 13.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:2,385 24.39% 16.1%
Black:7,06972.30% 14.7%
Indian:300.31% 20.0%
Asian:400.41% 185.7%
2+ races:770.79% 71.1%
Hispanic:1761.80% 102.3%
Total non-White:7,39275.61% 12.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:282 13.7
Deaths:43120.9
Net Migration: -375-18.2
Net Immigration: 00.0
Change in White population:-456 -4.0
Change in Non-White pop.:-1,066 -9.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
11,299
2,84125.14%
8,28373.31%
250.22%
140.12%
450.40%
870.77%
8,45874.86%

2000
13,473
3,46425.71%
9,84173.04%
150.11%
180.13%
490.36%
850.63%
10,00974.29%

1990
12,658
3,18725.18%
9,38574.14%
90.07%
00.00%
n/a
770.61%
9,47174.82%

1980
13,253
3,30224.92%
9,72873.40%
70.05%
00.00%
n/a
2161.63%
9,95175.08%

1970
12,897
2,93422.75%
9,95977.22%
10.01%
20.02%
n/a
00.00%
9,963 77.25%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,741 12.9
1,2979.6
-1,550-11.5
-7-0.1
-623 -4.6
-1,551 -11.5
1990's
NumberRate
2,242 17.7
1,34610.6
-285-2.3
50.0
277 2.2
538 4.3
1980's
NumberRate
2,752 20.8
1,165 8.8
-2,076 -15.7
n/a
-115 -0.9
-480 -3.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-1,729 -13.4
n/a
368 2.9
-12 -0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Lowndes County, AL
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.7
2,237 22.9%
7,540 77.1%
1,967 20.1%
4,001
2.50
2,369 59.2%
1,263 53.3%
438 18.5%
1,632 40.8%

2010
NumberPercent
40.6
2,732 24.2%
8,567 75.8%
1,655 14.6%
4,352
2.57
3,071 70.6%
1,744 56.8%
474 15.4%
1,281 29.4%

2000
NumberPercent
34.1
4,047 30.0%
9,426 70.0%
1,667 12.4%
4,905
2.74
3,578 72.9%
2,079 58.1%
806 22.5%
1,327 27.1%

1990
NumberPercent
28.4
4,431 35.0%
8,227 65.0%
1,605 12.7%
4,075
3.10
3,181 78.1%
1,891 59.4%
606 19.1%
894 21.9%

1980
NumberPercent
23.7
5,275 39.8%
7,978 60.2%
1,537 11.6%
3,756
3.53
2,966 79.0%
2,087 70.4%
465 15.7%
790 21.0%

2022 Housing Data for Lowndes County, AL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,823 
Median Value$83,400 
Occupied4,00183.0%
Vacant82217.0%
Owned3,10077.5%
Rented90122.5%
Median Rent$760 
Single-Family Units2,71156.2%
    Detached2,70656.1%
    Attached50.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units721.5%
Mobile Homes1,72035.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lowndes County, AL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003859.6%
$10,000 to $14,99959915.0%
$15,000 to $19,9993208.0%
$20,000 to $24,9992215.5%
$25,000 to $29,9993578.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991924.8%
$35,000 to $39,9991954.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991032.6%
$45,000 to $49,9991203.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991924.8%
$60,000 to $74,9993107.7%
$75,000 to $99,99939910.0%
$100,000 to $124,9991914.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991674.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991443.6%
$200,000 or more1062.6%
Median Household Income33,125 
Per Capita Income23,415 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state97 
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI63515.9%
Public Assistance862.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,09527.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,47756.1%
Unemployed2984.8%
In Armed Forces70.1%
Total Labor Force3,78261.0%
Not in Labor Force2,41339.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 43.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,1071,40344.1%
Non-Profit4222215.9%
Self-Employed21410666.9%
Local Government8714837.0%
State Government10118834.9%
Federal Government436639.4%
Total Private + Self1,3211,50946.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.27362430.4%
Total1,5942,13342.8%
Pct. Govt.17.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts37310.0%
Sales and Office Occupations75420.2%
Professional, Technical54114.5%
Service Occupations48413.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1253.4%
All others1,57542.3%
White Collar 44.8%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,03827.9%
Health care and social assistance38710.4%
Retail trade3639.7%
Public administration2637.1%
Transportation and warehousing2376.4%
Educational services2366.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1985.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1895.1%
Construction1674.5%
Other services1293.5%
Accommodation and food services932.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.862.3%
Wholesale trade822.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation812.2%
Information651.7%
Finance and insurance521.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing371.0%
Utilities160.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction80.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lowndes County, AL

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican110.11%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American80.08%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran80.08%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English9,51799.5%
Spanish420.4%
Other Asian60.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American3,24732.0%
English6616.5%
Irish1421.4%
African1211.2%
German790.8%
Scottish420.4%
Dutch360.4%
Italian360.4%
Scotch-Irish290.3%
European160.2%
French160.2%
Haitian130.1%
Palestinian80.1%
Israeli80.1%
Swedish80.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen10,09699.4%
Not a citizen570.6%
Native10,07299.2%
Foreign-born810.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lowndes County, AL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
337 4.8%836 11.9%2,925 41.6%1,789 25.4%739 10.5%409 5.8%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 337 4.8%
9-12 Years 836 11.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,925 41.6%
Some College 1,789 25.4%
Bach. Degree 739 10.5%
Grad Degree 409 5.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Lowndes County, AL

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 4,838 4,073 765 15.8% 6.8%
1991 4,466 3,732 734 16.4% 7.3%
1992 4,444 3,665 779 17.5% 7.5%
1993 4,256 3,460 796 18.7% 7.2%
1994 4,225 3,578 647 15.3% 6.2%
1995 4,277 3,591 686 16.0% 5.9%
1996 4,302 3,672 630 14.6% 5.2%
1997 4,324 3,711 613 14.2% 4.9%
1998 4,081 3,620 461 11.3% 4.5%
1999 4,171 3,650 521 12.5% 4.7%
2000 5,087 4,732 355 7.0% 4.6%
2001 5,043 4,675 368 7.3% 5.2%
2002 5,048 4,597 451 8.9% 5.9%
2003 5,040 4,577 463 9.2% 6.0%
2004 4,965 4,511 454 9.1% 5.6%
2005 4,937 4,544 393 8.0% 4.4%
2006 4,817 4,454 363 7.5% 4.0%
2007 4,772 4,406 366 7.7% 4.1%
2008 4,861 4,313 548 11.3% 5.8%
2009 4,867 3,999 868 17.8% 10.1%
2010 4,342 3,555 787 18.1% 10.4%
2011 4,233 3,491 742 17.5% 9.6%
2012 4,093 3,448 645 15.8% 8.2%
2013 4,010 3,436 574 14.3% 7.3%
2014 3,879 3,384 495 12.8% 6.7%
2015 3,819 3,376 443 11.6% 6.1%
2016 3,770 3,371 399 10.6% 5.9%
2017 3,653 3,344 309 8.5% 4.6%
2018 3,600 3,338 262 7.3% 3.9%
2019 3,499 3,296 203 5.8% 3.0%
2020 3,661 3,173 488 13.3% 5.9%
2021 3,586 3,275 311 8.7% 3.4%
2022 3,506 3,324 182 5.2% 2.6%
2023 3,501 3,341 160 4.6% 2.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com