Census Bureau data for Tallulah 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 — Tallulah city
- What is the median household income in Tallulah city?
- The median household income in Tallulah city is $32,624 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Tallulah city?
- The poverty rate in Tallulah city is 35.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Tallulah city?
- $83,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Tallulah city?
- The median gross rent in Tallulah city is $602 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Tallulah city residents have a college degree?
- 12.0% of adults in Tallulah city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,124
Median Income
$32,624
Median Home Value
$83,900
Poverty Rate
35.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,273 (+23.8%)
Home Value:
+$10,000 (+13.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.4 pp (-3.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.4 pp (-3.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.3 pp (-26.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,124
Median Age
32.0
Female
54.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 13.2%
Black 84.2%
Two or More 2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$32,624
±$2,854
-$27,399 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$44,159
Median Family Income
$34,160
Poverty Rate
35.2%
+21.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
56.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
35.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.0%
$10–15k
18.7%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
17.4%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
19.5%
$75–100k
4.6%
$100–150k
6.5%
$150–200k
1.2%
$200k+
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,700
Owner-Occupied
42.5%
Renter-Occupied
57.5%
Vacancy Rate
28.6%
Median Home Value
$83,900
-$124,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$602
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
37.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
31.6%
$50–100k
27.7%
$100–200k
16.5%
$200–300k
12.0%
$300–500k
2.7%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
29.5%
$500–1k
64.2%
$1–1.5k
5.2%
$2.5–3.5k
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
23.8%
1 vehicle
37.9%
2 vehicles
33.5%
3+
4.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
3.1%
20+ units
5.0%
Mobile home
5.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.6%
1940–1969
10.3%
1970–1999
22.8%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
76.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.0%
-14.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.6%
Some College / Associate
25.7%
Less Than High School
8.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
42.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.8%
Self-Employed
5.8%
Government Workers
24.5%
Private For-Profit
68.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
45.7%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Public Admin
10.7%
Retail
7.0%
Transportation
5.5%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Arts/Entmt.
3.8%
Construction
1.7%
Agriculture
1.6%
Information
1.3%
Wholesale
1.2%
Finance
0.8%
Occupation
Food Prep
38.8%
Management
28.6%
Production
17.5%
Sales
11.0%
Construction
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
15.4 min
Drove Alone
82.1%
Carpool
9.9%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
1.8%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,929
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
25.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
4.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.7%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
16.9%
35–44
10.3%
45–54
10.3%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
9.0%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 28.8%
Working age (18–64): 71.2%
65 and over: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.0%
Naturalized Citizen
9.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
78.1%
Africa
12.5%
Europe
9.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
22.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.8%
Uninsured
8.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
72.3%
Has a Computer
86.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023