Census Bureau data for Lanett 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 — Lanett city
- What is the median household income in Lanett city?
- The median household income in Lanett city is $42,415 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lanett city?
- The poverty rate in Lanett city is 10.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lanett city?
- $98,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lanett city?
- The median gross rent in Lanett city is $785 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lanett city residents have a college degree?
- 9.0% of adults in Lanett city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,854
Median Income
$42,415
Median Home Value
$98,700
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.6%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,052 (+23.4%)
Home Value:
$-8,900 (-8.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-9.9 pp (-47.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-8.6 pp (-48.9%)
Unemployment:
+6.0 pp (+90.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,854
Median Age
38.0
Female
58.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 17.8%
Black 68.3%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 3.2%
Other 4.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.7%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.2%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$42,415
±$13,905
-$19,612 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$52,929
Median Family Income
$59,929
Poverty Rate
10.9%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
25.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.3%
$10–15k
11.9%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
23.5%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
13.7%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,927
Owner-Occupied
62.7%
Renter-Occupied
37.3%
Vacancy Rate
20.2%
Median Home Value
$98,700
-$96,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$785
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.1%
$50–100k
34.6%
$100–200k
15.8%
$200–300k
11.9%
$300–500k
2.7%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.4%
$500–1k
61.1%
$1–1.5k
23.0%
$1.5–2k
1.0%
$2–2.5k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.0%
1 vehicle
31.8%
2 vehicles
30.1%
3+
25.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
5.3%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
3.9%
Mobile home
3.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.8%
1940–1969
7.1%
1970–1999
22.0%
2000–2009
6.4%
2010+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
78.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.0%
-18.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.2%
Some College / Associate
19.0%
Less Than High School
6.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.8%
Unemployment Rate
12.6%
+7.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.6%
Self-Employed
2.5%
Government Workers
13.5%
Private For-Profit
84.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.9%
Manufacturing
29.5%
Retail
8.7%
Prof. Services
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Construction
3.3%
Transportation
2.5%
Finance
2.3%
Public Admin
1.8%
Information
0.5%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Management
29.5%
Production
29.3%
Food Prep
25.9%
Sales
11.0%
Construction
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.0 min
Drove Alone
83.6%
Carpool
9.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.6%
Walked
3.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,336
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
5.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
12.4%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 24.0%
Working age (18–64): 76.0%
65 and over: 17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.8%
Naturalized Citizen
4.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.8%
Asia
10.8%
Europe
1.9%
Africa
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.4%
With a Disability
18.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.4%
Uninsured
15.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.7%
Has a Computer
93.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023