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Coffee County, Alabama

County

Population: 54,231 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Coffee County

What is the median household income in Coffee County?
The median household income in Coffee County is $58,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Coffee County?
The poverty rate in Coffee County is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Coffee County?
$237,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Coffee County?
The median gross rent in Coffee County is $1,164 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Coffee County residents have a college degree?
22.0% of adults in Coffee County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,715
Median Income
$58,125
Median Home Value
$237,700
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.2%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,952 (+52.3%) Home Value: +$39,200 (+19.7%) Poverty Rate: +0.9 pp (+10.2%) Bachelor's+: -4.5 pp (-17%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-21.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,715
Median Age 35.0
Female 47.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.9% White (non-Hisp.) 87.6% Two or More 5.0% Other 2.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.9%
Mexican
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,125 ±$20,813
-$3,902 vs. state
Per Capita Income $89,785
Median Family Income $95,417
Poverty Rate 9.7%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
4.3%
$15–25k
9.9%
$25–35k
16.4%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
13.1%
$75–100k
9.2%
$100–150k
18.9%
$150–200k
7.9%
$200k+
6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 734
Owner-Occupied 52.2%
Renter-Occupied 47.8%
Vacancy Rate 5.0%
Median Home Value $237,700
+$42,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,164
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
3.8%
$100–200k
7.1%
$200–300k
46.7%
$300–500k
20.1%
$500k–$1M
10.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.7%
$500–1k
12.4%
$1–1.5k
65.0%
$1.5–2k
10.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
43.3%
2 vehicles
30.6%
3+
21.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
48.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
14.0%
5–19 units
10.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
62.9%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
1.9%
2000–2009
3.1%
2010+
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.0%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 11.1%
Some College / Associate 23.3%
Less Than High School 0.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.8%
Unemployment Rate 2.2%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.3%
Self-Employed 1.5%
Government Workers 23.9%
Private For-Profit 74.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.9%
Retail
16.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.9%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Public Admin
4.7%
Finance
4.1%
Construction
4.0%
Wholesale
3.1%
Transportation
2.3%
Information
1.4%
Prof. Services
0.6%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Production
32.0%
Management
28.6%
Food Prep
23.8%
Sales
12.4%
Construction
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.0 min
Drove Alone 69.3%
Carpool 24.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 697
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.3%
5–9
11.5%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
11.1%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
15.7%
45–54
14.7%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
7.8%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 27.1% Working age (18–64): 72.9% 65 and over: 13.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.1%
Naturalized Citizen 49.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
50.9%
Asia
26.4%
Latin America
22.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.5%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.3%
Uninsured 1.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.4%
Has a Computer 96.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 99.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Coffee County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - South 634 1,198
Dale County 309 699
Other flows - West 183 373
Other flows - Midwest 142 283
Houston County 110 211
Other flows - Northeast 86 135
Geneva County 85 170
Covington County 81 182
Pike County 72 146
Foreign - Other flows 40 117