West End-Cobb Town CDP, Alabama
City
Population: 3,705
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Alabama , Alabama
Census Bureau data for West End-Cobb Town 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 — West End-Cobb Town CDP
- What is the median household income in West End-Cobb Town CDP?
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The median household income in West End-Cobb Town CDP is $55,603 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in West End-Cobb Town CDP?
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The poverty rate in West End-Cobb Town CDP is 16.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in West End-Cobb Town CDP?
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$84,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in West End-Cobb Town CDP?
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The median gross rent in West End-Cobb Town CDP is $725 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of West End-Cobb Town CDP residents have a college degree?
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7.6% of adults in West End-Cobb Town CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
3,705
Median Age
33.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 68.2%
Black 23.2%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 6.1%
Other 0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,603
±$18,471
-$6,424 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$66,669
Median Family Income
$63,520
Poverty Rate
16.1%
+4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
28.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
32.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,618
Owner-Occupied
73.8%
Renter-Occupied
26.2%
Vacancy Rate
21.0%
Median Home Value
$84,600
-$110,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$725
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.6%
-20.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.1%
Some College / Associate
26.1%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.4%
Unemployment Rate
14.4%
+9.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.7%
Self-Employed
7.5%
Government Workers
13.5%
Private For-Profit
79.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.1 min
Drove Alone
91.3%
Carpool
4.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,279
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 22.0%
Working age (18–64): 78.0%
65 and over: 16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.5%
Naturalized Citizen
46.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
25.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.6%
Uninsured
16.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.2%
Has a Computer
89.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023