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36912

Lisman, AL · ACS 2020–2024

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

Total population
1,219
Median household income
$39,926
People below poverty
25.8%
Median home value
$69,600

Income

The median income of households in 36912 was $39,926. An estimated 19.6% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 2.3% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 19.6
$10,000 to $14,999 1
$15,000 to $24,999 19.6
$25,000 to $34,999 6.4
$35,000 to $49,999 4.9
$50,000 to $74,999 13.1
$75,000 to $99,999 9.7
$100,000 to $149,999 23.2
$150,000 to $199,999 0.2
$200,000 or more 2.3

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 36167
Female 51250

An estimated 51.7% of households received earnings. An estimated 73.2% of households received Social Security and an estimated 46.3 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $23,489. 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 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 51.7
Social Security 73.2
Retirement income 46.3
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 10.1
Cash public assistance income 5.9

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 25.8 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 61.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 8.5% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 33.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 25.8
Children under 18 years below poverty 61.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 8.5
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 33.1

In 2020-2024, 17.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 45.9% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 84.4% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 67.9% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 36912 in 2020-2024, 94.7% had health insurance coverage and 5.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 63.4% and public coverage was 64.3%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 36912 had a total population of 1,219 - 739 (60.6%) females and 480 (39.4%) males. The median age was 61.7 years. An estimated 12% of the population was under 18 years, 14% was 19 to 44 years, 29.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 43.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 36912 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 0 9
5 to 9 8 55
10 to 14 14 24
15 to 19 22 28
20 to 24 32 15
25 to 29 12 30
30 to 34 6 16
35 to 39 0 25
40 to 44 11 22
45 to 49 22 33
50 to 54 8 28
55 to 59 83 30
60 to 64 44 115
65 to 69 86 126
70 to 74 62 86
75 to 79 69 66
80 to 84 1 23
85 and over 0 8

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 10.2% were White; 79.5% were Black or African American; 1.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 35.1% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 9.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 2.5% of the people in 36912 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 10.2% of the people in 36912 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 611 households in 36912. The average household size was 1.97 people.

Married-couple households made up 31.8% of the households in 36912 while cohabiting couple households made up 2.9% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 45.5% of all households, while 19.8% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 13.3% of households were male householders living alone, and 27.5% were female householders living alone, for a total of 40.8% of all households.

In 36912, 14.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 62% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 31.8
Cohabiting Couples 2.9
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
19.8
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
45.5

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 44.5% of males and 30.3% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 27.7 32.9
Now married, except separated 44.5 30.3
Separated 3.1 1.2
Widowed 5.9 16.7
Divorced 18.8 18.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 36912, 55 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 90.9% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 97.8% of the people living in 36912 were U.S. natives. 63.3% of the 36912 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 2.2% of 36912 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 22.2% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 59.3 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 36912 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 36912.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 59.3
Asia 0
Europe 0
Africa 40.7
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 36912 in 2020-2024, 3.5 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 2.6% of people at least five years old; 2.2% 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 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 2.6
Other Indo-European languages 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0.9

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 95.7 % of the people at least one year old living in 36912 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 95.7
Different house, same county 0
Different county, same state 3
Different state 1.2
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 84.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 17.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 15.2% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 36912 was 177 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 9 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 147. College or graduate school enrollment was 21.

Educational Attainment of People in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 15.2
High school diploma or equivalency 30.6
Some college, no degree 28.2
Associate's degree 8.5
Bachelor's degree 7.6
Graduate or professional degree 9.9

Disability

In 36912, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 27.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 30.8% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 32.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 36912, 39.8 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 55% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 55.9% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 30.5% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 13.6 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 242 55.9
Federal, state, or local government workers 132 30.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 59 13.6

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 36912 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.8
Construction 0
Manufacturing 6.5
Wholesale trade 0
Retail trade 19.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.1
Information 0
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 0
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.3
Other Services, except public administration 12.5
Public administration 11.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 36912 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 103 23.8
Service occupations 40 9.2
Sales and office occupations 200 46.2
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 66 15.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 24 5.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 83.9% of 36912 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 12.9% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 29.9 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 83.9
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 12.9
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 3.3
Other means 0
Worked from home 0

In 2020-2024, 36912 had a total of 956 housing units. Of these housing units, 58.2% 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. 41.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 58.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 0
Mobile homes 41.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

6% 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 36912 was 6.1 rooms, and of these housing units 75.1% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 36912 had 611 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 345 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 88.9% while renters occupied 11.1%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.03 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.5.

3.6% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 35.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 18.8% and another 42.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 36912:

House Heating Fuel Used in 36912 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 21.6
Electricity 75.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 3.1
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 36912 was $69,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 14.5 % had a mortgage. 85.5% 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 $777 and for owners without a mortgage it was $465.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 36912 was $NaN. 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.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.