Census Bureau data for Carbon Hill city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Carbon Hill city
- What is the median household income in Carbon Hill city?
- The median household income in Carbon Hill city is $22,283 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Carbon Hill city?
- The poverty rate in Carbon Hill city is 22.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Carbon Hill city?
- $78,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Carbon Hill city?
- The median gross rent in Carbon Hill city is $415 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Carbon Hill city residents have a college degree?
- 6.8% of adults in Carbon Hill city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,440
Median Income
$22,283
Median Home Value
$78,200
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-6,581 (-22.8%)
Home Value:
+$13,900 (+21.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+11.3 pp (+98.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.5 pp (-26.9%)
Unemployment:
-6.0 pp (-69%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,440
Median Age
42.0
Female
54.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 79.2%
Black 14.3%
Two or More 1.8%
Other 4.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Mexican
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$22,283
±$14,566
-$39,744 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$48,716
Median Family Income
$42,875
Poverty Rate
22.8%
+11.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
38.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
22.5%
$10–15k
15.0%
$15–25k
12.9%
$25–35k
9.6%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
6.0%
$100–150k
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
902
Owner-Occupied
65.0%
Renter-Occupied
35.0%
Vacancy Rate
31.9%
Median Home Value
$78,200
-$116,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$415
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
30.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
60.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
31.8%
$50–100k
30.3%
$100–200k
14.5%
$200–300k
10.5%
$300–500k
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
58.9%
$500–1k
38.6%
$1–1.5k
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.4%
1 vehicle
45.6%
2 vehicles
22.5%
3+
21.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
7.1%
Mobile home
13.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.5%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
8.2%
2000–2009
8.8%
2010+
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
70.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
6.8%
-21.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.3%
Some College / Associate
22.4%
Less Than High School
18.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
45.2%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.5%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
18.5%
Private For-Profit
75.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.8%
Retail
17.2%
Arts/Entmt.
14.0%
Manufacturing
12.3%
Construction
9.7%
Transportation
9.0%
Public Admin
6.5%
Prof. Services
3.0%
Agriculture
2.4%
Occupation
Sales
24.3%
Construction
21.3%
Food Prep
20.1%
Management
17.9%
Production
16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.9 min
Drove Alone
87.7%
Carpool
10.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.5%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
614
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
27.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
14.2%
25–34
7.6%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
9.8%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
9.2%
85+
10.6%
Under 18: 18.3%
Working age (18–64): 81.7%
65 and over: 20.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.2%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.2%
With a Disability
31.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
61.2%
Has a Computer
76.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023