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36875

Seale, AL · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
4,017
Median household income
$55,896
People below poverty
7.6%
Median home value
$186,200

Income

The median income of households in 36875 was $55,896. An estimated 3.6% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 2.1% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.6
$10,000 to $14,999 1.1
$15,000 to $24,999 11.1
$25,000 to $34,999 7
$35,000 to $49,999 14.5
$50,000 to $74,999 22.3
$75,000 to $99,999 17.8
$100,000 to $149,999 18.6
$150,000 to $199,999 1.9
$200,000 or more 2.1

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 52724
Female 34178

An estimated 76.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 45.7% of households received Social Security and an estimated 27.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $21,359. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 76.1
Social Security 45.7
Retirement income 27.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 2.9
Cash public assistance income 0.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 7.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 9% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 6.5% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 7.5% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 7.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 9
People 65 years old and over below poverty 6.5
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 7.5

In 2020-2024, 8.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 30.9% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 36% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 23.5% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 36875 in 2020-2024, 91.8% had health insurance coverage and 8.2% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 70.1% and public coverage was 35.9%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0.5%.


In 2020-2024, 36875 had a total population of 4,017 - 2,024 (50.4%) females and 1,993 (49.6%) males. The median age was 43.9 years. An estimated 17.9% of the population was under 18 years, 30.2% was 19 to 44 years, 29.4% was 45 to 64 years, and 19.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 36875 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 86 45
5 to 9 156 50
10 to 14 198 47
15 to 19 66 173
20 to 24 53 154
25 to 29 85 89
30 to 34 126 151
35 to 39 196 146
40 to 44 121 93
45 to 49 123 61
50 to 54 154 56
55 to 59 146 267
60 to 64 180 195
65 to 69 90 137
70 to 74 100 92
75 to 79 68 135
80 to 84 40 48
85 and over 5 85

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 67.5% were White; 25.9% were Black or African American; 6.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.2% were Asian; 6.5% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 6.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0% of the people in 36875 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 67.5% of the people in 36875 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,688 households in 36875. The average household size was 2.38 people.

Married-couple households made up 44.2% of the households in 36875 while cohabiting couple households made up 2.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 28.7% of all households, while 24.9% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 20% of households were male householders living alone, and 19.1% were female householders living alone, for a total of 39.1% of all households.

In 36875, 19.5% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 39.4% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 44.2
Cohabiting Couples 2.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
24.9
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
28.7

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 55% of males and 45.1% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 25 28.9
Now married, except separated 55 45.1
Separated 2.4 1
Widowed 2.2 14.8
Divorced 15.5 10.3

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 36875, 63 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 0% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 98.6% of the people living in 36875 were U.S. natives. 31.9% of the 36875 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1.4% of 36875 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 53.4% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 87.9 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 36875 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 36875.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 0
Asia 12.1
Europe 67.2
Africa 0
Northern America 20.7
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 36875 in 2020-2024, 2.3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1.5% of people at least five years old; 1.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 1.5
Other Indo-European languages 0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3
Other languages 0.5

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 97.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 36875 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 97.1
Different house, same county 2.1
Different county, same state 0.7
Different state 0.1
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 90.4 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 17.9% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9.6% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 36875 was 812 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 31 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 582. College or graduate school enrollment was 199.

Educational Attainment of People in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9.6
High school diploma or equivalency 31.9
Some college, no degree 31
Associate's degree 9.6
Bachelor's degree 11.2
Graduate or professional degree 6.7

Disability

In 36875, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 19.7 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 14.2% of people under 18 years old, to 13.5% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 43.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 36875, 50.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 45.8% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 72.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 22.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.2 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 1,248 72.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 385 22.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 90 5.2

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 36875 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 9.1
Construction 8.4
Manufacturing 14.5
Wholesale trade 0
Retail trade 13.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.2
Information 1.6
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.1
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 29.1
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 2.1
Other Services, except public administration 1.4
Public administration 4.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 36875 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 616 35.8
Service occupations 243 14.1
Sales and office occupations 305 17.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 180 10.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 379 22

Commuting to Work

An estimated 83.6% of 36875 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 6.8% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 29.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 83.6
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 6.8
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 2.2
Walked 3.2
Other means 2.1
Worked from home 1.9

In 2020-2024, 36875 had a total of 1,960 housing units. Of these housing units, 58.8% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 40.6% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 58.8
Apartments in multi-unit structures 0
Mobile homes 40.6
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.6

15.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 1% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 36875 was 6.2 rooms, and of these housing units 68.6% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 36875 had 1,688 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 272 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 78.6% while renters occupied 21.4%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.59 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.63.

1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 6.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.3% and another 25.8% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 36875:

House Heating Fuel Used in 36875 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 15.4
Electricity 80.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.7
All other fuels 1.4
No fuel used 2.4

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 36875 was $186,200.

Of the owner-occupied households, 41.7 % had a mortgage. 58.3% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,653 and for owners without a mortgage it was $405.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 36875 was $680. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.