Lookout Mountain CDP, Alabama
City
Population: 1,074
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Alabama , Alabama
Census Bureau data for Lookout Mountain CDP 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 — Lookout Mountain CDP
- What is the median household income in Lookout Mountain CDP?
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The median household income in Lookout Mountain CDP is $43,472 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lookout Mountain CDP?
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The poverty rate in Lookout Mountain CDP is 25.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lookout Mountain CDP?
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$95,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lookout Mountain CDP residents have a college degree?
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6.8% of adults in Lookout Mountain CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,074
Median Age
52.0
Female
37.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 96.6%
Black 2.9%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,472
±$35,478
-$18,555 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$67,464
Median Family Income
$71,042
Poverty Rate
25.2%
+13.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
55.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
46.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
567
Owner-Occupied
94.8%
Renter-Occupied
5.2%
Vacancy Rate
25.4%
Median Home Value
$95,500
-$99,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
—
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
67.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
6.8%
-21.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.7%
Some College / Associate
19.4%
Less Than High School
5.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
33.3%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.6%
Self-Employed
15.5%
Government Workers
22.6%
Private For-Profit
61.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.4 min
Drove Alone
83.9%
Carpool
13.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.6%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
423
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 15.1%
Working age (18–64): 84.9%
65 and over: 25.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.1%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.8%
With a Disability
32.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
76.3%
Uninsured
23.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
68.6%
Has a Computer
79.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023