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Florala town, Alabama

City

Population: 1,841 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Florala town 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Florala town

What is the median household income in Florala town?
The median household income in Florala town is $34,857 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Florala town?
The poverty rate in Florala town is 13.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Florala town?
$81,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Florala town?
The median gross rent in Florala town is $581 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Florala town residents have a college degree?
6.1% of adults in Florala town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,841
Median Income
$34,857
Median Home Value
$81,000
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,913 (+24.7%) Home Value: +$3,000 (+3.8%) Poverty Rate: -6.9 pp (-34.2%) Bachelor's+: -1.4 pp (-18.7%) Unemployment: -3.8 pp (-62.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,841
Median Age 44.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.3% White (non-Hisp.) 70.6% Black 21.8% Asian 0.2% Two or More 6.1% Other 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $34,857 ±$15,871
-$27,170 vs. state
Per Capita Income $54,651
Median Family Income $59,044
Poverty Rate 13.3%
+2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 36.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.2%
$10–15k
13.8%
$15–25k
17.6%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
5.0%
$50–75k
23.7%
$75–100k
9.1%
$100–150k
8.0%
$150–200k
2.1%
$200k+
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,078
Owner-Occupied 59.9%
Renter-Occupied 40.1%
Vacancy Rate 30.8%
Median Home Value $81,000
-$114,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $581
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 28.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
25.5%
$50–100k
28.4%
$100–200k
15.7%
$200–300k
17.0%
$300–500k
5.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
44.1%
$500–1k
36.3%
$1–1.5k
19.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.9%
1 vehicle
50.5%
2 vehicles
20.9%
3+
14.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.5%
2–4 units
3.2%
20+ units
2.2%
Mobile home
18.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.6%
1940–1969
13.8%
1970–1999
13.1%
2000–2009
9.6%
2010+
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 80.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 6.1%
-21.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.9%
Some College / Associate 24.3%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 42.5%
Unemployment Rate 2.3%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.8%
Self-Employed 7.4%
Government Workers 21.7%
Private For-Profit 70.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
21.9%
Edu/Health
20.6%
Construction
10.5%
Wholesale
8.0%
Retail
7.4%
Transportation
6.9%
Public Admin
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Agriculture
3.1%
Finance
2.5%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Production
31.7%
Management
23.3%
Food Prep
17.3%
Construction
15.9%
Sales
11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 39.6 min
Drove Alone 79.9%
Carpool 17.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.8%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 746
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 32.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.9%
5–9
1.5%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
7.0%
25–34
17.9%
35–44
8.2%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
9.8%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
11.7%
85+
10.5%
Under 18: 15.5% Working age (18–64): 84.5% 65 and over: 24.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.2%
Naturalized Citizen 42.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.0%
Asia
10.0%
Europe
10.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.0%
With a Disability 33.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.1%
Uninsured 13.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 59.9%
Has a Computer 67.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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