Poverty Rate in Walker County, Alabama
In Walker County, Alabama, an estimated 10,437 of 63,595 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Walker County, Alabama?
The poverty rate in Walker County, Alabama is 16.9%.
- How many people in Walker County, Alabama live in poverty?
In Walker County, Alabama, an estimated 10,437 of 63,595 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Walker County, Alabama compare to the average for Alabama?
The poverty rate in Walker County, Alabama is 4.46% higher than the Alabama average. In Walker County, Alabama, an estimated 16.4% of 63,595 people live in poverty. In Alabama, 15.7% of 4,890,427 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Walker County, Alabama compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Walker County, Alabama is 31.2% higher than the US average. In Walker County, Alabama, an estimated 16.4% of 63,595 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Birmingham, Alabama 26.1% of 191,322 people.
- Carbon Hill, Alabama 24.2% of 1,440 people.
- Cordova, Alabama 20.9% of 1,846 people.
- Dora, Alabama 13.6% of 2,718 people.
- Eldridge, Alabama 8.8% of 80 people.
Under 18 years
22.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
22.2% of 14 thousand people
Under 5 years
25.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
25.2% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
21.3% of 10 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
21.7% of 14 thousand people
18 to 64 years
16.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
16.2% of 37 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
17.2% of 13 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
15.6% of 24 thousand people
60 years and over
12.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Walker County, Alabama
2022
12.6% of 17 thousand people
65 years and over
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Walker County, Alabama
2022
10.6% of 12 thousand people
White
14.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Walker County, Alabama
2022
14.8% of 57 thousand people
Black or African American
28.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Walker County, Alabama
2022
28.8% of 4 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
13% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Walker County, Alabama
2022
13% of 100 people
Asian
23.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Walker County, Alabama
2022
23.6% of 123 people
Some other race
34.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Walker County, Alabama
2022
34.9% of 1 thousand people
Two or more races
28.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Walker County, Alabama
2022
28.9% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
35.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Walker County, Alabama
2022
35.1% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
14.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Walker County, Alabama
2022
14.9% of 56 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Walker County, Alabama
2022
14.3% of 45 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
27.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Walker County, Alabama
2022
27.1% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Walker County, Alabama
2022
15.2% of 15 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Walker County, Alabama
2022
10.7% of 15 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Walker County, Alabama
2022
5.4% of 7 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
7.4% of 27 thousand people
Employed
5.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Walker County, Alabama
2022
5.7% of 26 thousand people
Male
4.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Walker County, Alabama
2022
4.1% of 14 thousand people
Female
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Walker County, Alabama
2022
7.5% of 12 thousand people
Unemployed
36.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Walker County, Alabama
2022
36.5% of 2 thousand people
Male
36.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Walker County, Alabama
2022
36.1% of 862 people
Female
36.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Walker County, Alabama
2022
36.9% of 677 people
Population 16 years and over
14.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Walker County, Alabama
2022
14.8% of 51 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Walker County, Alabama
2022
2.7% of 19 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Walker County, Alabama
2022
16.1% of 9 thousand people
Did not work
24.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Walker County, Alabama
2022
24.2% of 24 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Walker County, Alabama
2022
35.1% of 11 thousand people
Male
38.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Walker County, Alabama
2022
38.3% of 5 thousand people
Female
32.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Walker County, Alabama
2022
32.4% of 6 thousand people
18 to 24 years
62.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
62.5% of 817 people
25 to 34 years
29.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
29.6% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
43.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
43.7% of 934 people
45 to 54 years
35.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
35.9% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
44.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
44.1% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
19.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Walker County, Alabama
2022
19.3% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
27.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Walker County, Alabama
2022
27.4% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Walker County, Alabama
2022
3.1% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
36.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Walker County, Alabama
2022
36.4% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
48.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Walker County, Alabama
2022
48.8% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Walker County, Alabama
2022
16.2%
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