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Gadsden, AL Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Gadsden Alabama
Population 36,508 4,744,111
Median Age 40.52 36.61
Median Dwelling Age -1 29
In Current Residence 5+ years 12,747 % 589,527 %
Average household Income $42,019 $59,114
Median Value of Home Equity $92,079 $134,690
Median Mortgage Debt $46,286 $69,074
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk 239 105
Weather Risk -1 168
Air Pollution Index -1 62.2000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 26.6000
     

Population Characteristics

Gadsden Alabama
Population 36,508 4,744,111
     
Male Population 16,876 2,299,524
Female Population 19,632 2,444,587
     
     

Age

Gadsden Alabama
Median Age 40.52 36.61
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,258 317,445
Population: Age 5-9 2,292 311,363
Population: Age 10-14 2,151 308,291
Population: Age 15-19 2,276 319,258
Population: Age 20-24 2,402 328,367
Population: Age 25-29 2,225 325,641
Population: Age 30-34 2,051 305,003
Population: Age 35-39 1,946 300,128
Population: Age 40-44 2,151 306,125
Population: Age 45-49 2,272 324,934
Population: Age 50-54 2,271 332,820
Population: Age 55-59 2,182 306,594
Population: Age 60-64 2,229 266,821
Population: Age 65-69 2,008 213,614
Population: Age 70-74 1,753 164,662
Population: Age 75-79 1,506 125,735
Population: Age 80-84 1,241 93,951
Population: Age 85+ 1,296 93,359
     

Race Distribution

Gadsden Alabama
Race: White 22,902 3,330,919
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 118 24,946
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 232 50,613
Race: Other 493 31,857
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 42 2,302
Race: Black 12,254 1,241,009
     

Hispanic Distribution

Gadsden Alabama
Population: Hispanic 1,999 162,253
Population: Not Hispanic 34,509 4,581,858
     

Education

Gadsden Alabama
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,959 187,184
Education: Some High School 3,275 379,916
Education: High School Graduate 7,714 1,027,553
Education: Some College 5,786 647,087
Education: Associate Degree 2,098 220,963
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,477 442,357
Education: Graduate Degree 1,820 254,327
     

Marital Status

Gadsden Alabama
Never Married 7,292 889,178
Now Married 13,025 2,062,574
Separated 2,028 171,996
Widowed 3,475 286,354
Divorced 3,989 396,572
     

Households

Gadsden Alabama
Households 15,973 1,864,866
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 9,770 1,260,754
Households: Non-Family 6,204 604,112
     
Households: With Children 4,736 619,191
Households: No Children 5,034 641,563
     

Housing Characteristics

Gadsden Alabama
Median Dwelling Age -1 29
Average household Income $42,019 $59,114
Median Value of Home Equity $92,079 $134,690
Median Mortgage Debt $46,286 $69,074
     

Home Ownership

Gadsden Alabama
Vacant Dwellings 2658 333874
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 9761 1330104
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 6212 534762
     

Turnover

Gadsden Alabama
In Current Residence 5+ years 12,747 % 589,527 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 23.31
     

Income Characteristics

Gadsden Alabama
Median household income $28,678 $42,331
Average household Income $42,019 $59,114
Per capita income $19,298 $23,857
Median Disposable Income $25,919 $36,803
     

Income Growth

Gadsden Alabama
     

Household Income

Gadsden Alabama
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Gadsden Alabama
Median Income: Age < 25 $965 $104,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $2,420 $290,907
Median Income: Age 35-44 $2,626 $368,822
Median Income: Age 45-54 $2,866 $340,986
Median Income: Age 55-64 $2,172 $248,876
Median Income: Age 65-74 $2,566 $208,080
Median Income: Age 75+ $2,773 $175,222
     

Cost of Living Index

Gadsden Alabama
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 99
Personal Insurance 68 99
Apparel -1 100
Education -1 103
Entertainment -1 99
Food And Beverages -1 100
Health Care -1 98
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 99
Shelter -1 100
Household Operations 69 100
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 99
Personal Care -1 99
Reading -1 99
Tobacco -1 99
Transportation -1 99
Utilities -1 100
Gifts -1 99
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Gadsden Alabama
Median Household Net Worth $27,096 $41,558
Average Household Net Worth $273,688 $358,645
Median Value of Home Equity $92,079 $134,690
Median Mortgage Debt $46,286 $69,074
     

Net Worth

Gadsden Alabama
     

Investments and Debt

Gadsden Alabama
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $5,180 $7,242
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $18,235 $19,045
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,451
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $47,302 $62,444
Median Value of Stocks $14,440 $17,595
Median Value of Mutual Funds $48,709 $54,906
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $39,529 $52,243
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,644 $8,214
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $71,698 $66,235
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $7,278 $9,504
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $47,498 $70,325
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $13,481 $16,103
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $70,268 $74,908
Median Value of Business Equity $89,338 $110,930
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $13,451 $17,294
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $345,233 $448,525
Median Installment Loan Debt $11,448 $12,722
Median Lines of Credit Debt $3,704 $4,474
Median Credit Card Debt $2,589 $3,180
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $50,640 $66,079
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $119,043 $160,204
     

Occupation

Gadsden Alabama
     
Occupations: White Collar 15,359 1,185,050
Occupations: Blue Collar 11,599 855,454
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 4,163 295,203
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 570 48,702
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,087 70,607
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 2,227 202,832
Business Counts: Administrative Support 4,611 359,371
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 110 6,119
Business Counts: Private Household -1 110
Business Counts: Protective Services 485 33,323
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 3,656 278,796
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 111 9,165
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 784 66,646
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 2,468 191,601
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 784 63,648
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 1,077 62,343
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,312 84,705
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 922 65,117
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 56 18,592
Employees: Mining -1 6,848
Employees: Construction 845 98,334
Employees: Manufacturing 4,360 244,149
Employees: Transportation and Communications 743 92,580
Employees: Wholesale Trade 475 108,414
Employees: Retail Trade 4,885 428,475
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 1,272 114,848
Employees: Services 9,823 752,351
Employees: Public Administration 4,491 176,229
     

Transportation & Commute

Gadsden Alabama
Median Travel Time to Work -1 26.6000
Transportation to Work: Public 27 % 8,220 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 13,768 % 1,846,996 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 282 % 39,854 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 208 % 39,993 %
     

Crime Risk

Gadsden Alabama
Total Crime Risk 239 105
     
Personal Crime Risk 202 89
Murder Risk 197 130
Rape Risk 288 115
Robbery Risk 186 97
Assault Risk 278 81
     
Property Crime Risk -1 114
Burglary Risk 262 129
Larceny Risk 269 116
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 76
     

Temperature & Rain

Gadsden Alabama
Average January High Temperature -1 53.29
Average January Low Temperature 31.37 31.02
Average July High Temperature 90.96 90.73
Average July Low Temperature 69.47 68.13
     
Annual Precipitation 54.94 57.82
     

Weather Risk Index

Gadsden Alabama
Weather Risk -1 168
Earthquake Risk 82 53
Hail Index 153 92
Hurricane Index 123 174
Tornado Index -1 178
Wind Index 210 110
     

Environmental Quality Index

Gadsden Alabama
Air Pollution Index -1 62.2000
Ozone Index -1 99
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 84
Lead Index 69 74
NO2 Index -1 80
Particulate Matter Index -1 96
     
  
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