Census Bureau data for Prichard 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 — Prichard city
- What is the median household income in Prichard city?
- The median household income in Prichard city is $35,331 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Prichard city?
- The poverty rate in Prichard city is 27.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Prichard city?
- $79,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Prichard city?
- The median gross rent in Prichard city is $876 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Prichard city residents have a college degree?
- 9.4% of adults in Prichard city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,121
Median Income
$35,331
Median Home Value
$79,900
Poverty Rate
27.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.5%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,322 (+21.8%)
Home Value:
+$13,800 (+20.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.8 pp (+3%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.2 pp (+2.2%)
Unemployment:
-1.7 pp (-13.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
19,121
Median Age
37.0
Female
53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 9.0%
Black 89.7%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 0.5%
Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$35,331
±$7,387
-$26,696 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$50,136
Median Family Income
$47,233
Poverty Rate
27.9%
+16.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
36.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
34.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.3%
$10–15k
9.4%
$15–25k
15.5%
$25–35k
13.4%
$35–50k
21.0%
$50–75k
14.1%
$75–100k
6.7%
$100–150k
5.1%
$150–200k
2.1%
$200k+
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,791
Owner-Occupied
54.4%
Renter-Occupied
45.6%
Vacancy Rate
23.6%
Median Home Value
$79,900
-$115,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$876
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
36.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
28.9%
$50–100k
32.3%
$100–200k
17.6%
$200–300k
5.4%
$300–500k
0.7%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.2%
$500–1k
37.8%
$1–1.5k
38.3%
$1.5–2k
2.3%
$2–2.5k
0.2%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.6%
1 vehicle
38.0%
2 vehicles
34.1%
3+
17.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
3.8%
20+ units
1.2%
Mobile home
3.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.7%
1940–1969
7.8%
1970–1999
18.8%
2000–2009
6.2%
2010+
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.4%
-18.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.0%
Some College / Associate
19.5%
Less Than High School
4.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
46.1%
Unemployment Rate
10.5%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.5%
Self-Employed
4.9%
Government Workers
21.9%
Private For-Profit
73.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.4%
Manufacturing
12.0%
Prof. Services
11.4%
Retail
10.9%
Transportation
8.1%
Construction
6.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Finance
4.2%
Public Admin
2.5%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Food Prep
25.4%
Production
23.1%
Management
22.0%
Sales
19.5%
Construction
10.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.8 min
Drove Alone
86.2%
Carpool
5.8%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work from Home
4.5%
Walked
2.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,720
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
25.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.3%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
10.1%
15–19
7.9%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
14.5%
45–54
7.2%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
12.3%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 26.2%
Working age (18–64): 73.8%
65 and over: 17.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.1%
Naturalized Citizen
76.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
57.1%
Latin America
42.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.0%
With a Disability
14.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.7%
Uninsured
15.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
67.9%
Has a Computer
91.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023