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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.

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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?
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?
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?
$95,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lookout Mountain CDP residents have a college degree?
6.8% of adults in Lookout Mountain CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,074
Median Income
$43,472
Median Home Value
$95,500
Poverty Rate
25.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
52.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,913 (+9.9%) Home Value: +$3,200 (+3.5%) Poverty Rate: +13.7 pp (+119.1%) Bachelor's+: -6.0 pp (-46.9%) Unemployment: -3.8 pp (-100%)

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
< $10k
2.1%
$10–15k
4.5%
$15–25k
18.9%
$25–35k
18.4%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
16.5%
$100–150k
12.3%
$150–200k
0.9%
$200k+
1.4%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
28.4%
$50–100k
22.7%
$100–200k
9.0%
$200–300k
7.2%
$300–500k
4.7%
$500k–$1M
3.2%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
41.4%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3+
23.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.7%
Mobile home
26.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.7%
1970–1999
3.4%
2000–2009
9.2%
2010+
13.8%

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%
Industry
Construction
32.3%
Arts/Entmt.
19.0%
Edu/Health
16.1%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Prof. Services
7.4%
Retail
5.2%
Public Admin
4.2%
Finance
1.6%
Occupation
Construction
40.6%
Management
25.2%
Sales
21.9%
Production
12.3%

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 5
0.7%
5–9
3.2%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
8.2%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
5.8%
35–44
4.2%
45–54
20.9%
55–64
10.3%
65–74
10.5%
75–84
12.8%
85+
10.9%
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

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