Demographic Profile

Chambers County

TSAC-CFD-01017

Snapshot

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Total Population
34612
CAGR (2011-2025)
0.01 %
Median Age
42.2 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
19.7 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
34612
Sex Ratio
90.9 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-0.6 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
0.01 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Chambers County, AL, exhibits a stagnant population growth rate of -0.6% over the past year, contrasting with Alabama's overall growth of 0.6%. The county's median age of 42.2 is higher than the state average of 39.3, indicating an aging population. With an age dependency ratio of 68.1, Chambers County faces a significant burden of dependents compared to many neighboring counties, such as Madison and Lee, which have lower ratios and higher growth rates. The percentage of residents above 65 years (19.7%) is also notable, suggesting potential challenges in workforce sustainability and healthcare services.

Dependency Rate
68.1 %
Median Age
42.2 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
19.7 %
Active Aging Index
114 %
Old Dependency Rate
33.1 %
Young Dependency Rate
35 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
13143
Married-couple Household
5775
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
-0.33 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
0.15 %
Average Household Size
2.58 p
Average Family Size
3.18 p
Household with Children (%)
28.7 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
36 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
33.5 %
Now Married
45.4 %
Widowed
8.4 %
Divorced
12.7 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
98.5 %
Two or More Races
1.5 %
Non-White
43.3 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
3.3 %
White
19642
Black
14114
Asian
60
Native American
21
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
19642
Native US Citizen (%)
43.3 %
Born in Alabama (%)
71.3 %
Born in Other State (%)
27 %
Foreign Born (%)
1.5 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
32.7 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
8 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
45.3 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
50.3 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
4.4 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
120
Number of Adherents
19381
Adherents (% of Total Population)
56 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
53.5 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
3146
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
12.7 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 37612
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 35905
Median Income College Grads
$ 43036
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 54496
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
35.3 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
22.1 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 48805
Household Income (Median)
$ 64377
Per Capita Income
$ 27006
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
62.4 %
Gini Index
0.4371*
Poverty Rate
17.9 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov