Census Bureau data for Semmes 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 — Semmes city
- What is the median household income in Semmes city?
- The median household income in Semmes city is $66,458 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Semmes city?
- The poverty rate in Semmes city is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Semmes city?
- $211,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Semmes city?
- The median gross rent in Semmes city is $898 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Semmes city residents have a college degree?
- 20.1% of adults in Semmes city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,404
Median Income
$66,458
Median Home Value
$211,100
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,224 (+35%)
Home Value:
+$60,700 (+40.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.4 pp (+21.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.2 pp (+44.6%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-21.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,404
Median Age
45.0
Female
52.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.0%
Black 13.7%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Japanese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
1.2%
Mexican
0.9%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$66,458
±$22,619
+$4,431 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,936
Median Family Income
$91,066
Poverty Rate
7.8%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
18.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
34.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
5.6%
$50–75k
14.5%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
13.0%
$200k+
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,635
Owner-Occupied
74.0%
Renter-Occupied
26.0%
Vacancy Rate
11.2%
Median Home Value
$211,100
+$16,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$898
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
28.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.5%
$50–100k
12.4%
$100–200k
12.9%
$200–300k
31.4%
$300–500k
19.8%
$500k–$1M
2.8%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.0%
$500–1k
34.4%
$1–1.5k
46.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
28.7%
2 vehicles
41.9%
3+
24.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.2%
2–4 units
4.1%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
2.1%
Mobile home
8.0%
Housing Age
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
15.6%
2000–2009
19.8%
2010+
11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.1%
-7.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.9%
Some College / Associate
16.3%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.1%
Self-Employed
9.6%
Government Workers
16.5%
Private For-Profit
73.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.2%
Retail
14.8%
Construction
13.2%
Manufacturing
12.3%
Prof. Services
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Finance
6.1%
Public Admin
5.1%
Transportation
1.9%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Management
34.1%
Construction
20.1%
Production
17.2%
Sales
16.5%
Food Prep
12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.1 min
Drove Alone
75.8%
Carpool
10.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.1%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,339
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.8%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
4.1%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
7.6%
35–44
16.7%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
18.9%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 16.2%
Working age (18–64): 83.8%
65 and over: 27.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.5%
Naturalized Citizen
73.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
62.2%
Europe
20.7%
Asia
17.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.5%
With a Disability
23.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.4%
Uninsured
9.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.6%
Has a Computer
95.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023