Demographic Profile

Lauderdale County

TSAC-CFD-01077

Snapshot

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Total Population
94329
CAGR (2011-2025)
0.23 %
Median Age
40.8 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
20.1 %
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
94329
Sex Ratio
93.2 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
1.1 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
0.23 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Lauderdale County, AL, exhibits a modest population growth rate of 1.1% over the past year, slightly below the state average of 0.6%. With a median age of 40.8 years, it is older than the state median of 39.3, indicating a relatively mature demographic. The county's age dependency ratio of 65.3 suggests a significant proportion of dependents, particularly among the elderly, with 20.1% of the population aged 65 and older. Compared to nearby counties, Lauderdale's growth and demographic profile reflect a stable community, though it faces challenges associated with an aging population.

Dependency Rate
65.3 %
Median Age
40.8 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
20.1 %
Active Aging Index
126.4 %
Old Dependency Rate
33.2 %
Young Dependency Rate
32.1 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
38237
Married-couple Household
18369
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
0.12 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
0.81 %
Average Household Size
2.4 p
Average Family Size
3 p
Household with Children (%)
26.7 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
34.3 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
29.6 %
Now Married
50.3 %
Widowed
8.1 %
Divorced
12 %
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
96 %
Two or More Races
4 %
Non-White
15.6 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
3 %
White
79592
Black
9317
Asian
576
Native American
315
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
79592
Native US Citizen (%)
15.6 %
Born in Alabama (%)
70.7 %
Born in Other State (%)
26.5 %
Foreign Born (%)
2.3 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
29.9 %
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)
17.5 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
59.3 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
37 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
3.7 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
224
Number of Adherents
61998
Adherents (% of Total Population)
65.7 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
64.5 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
16674
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
25.8 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 41926
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 35866
Median Income College Grads
$ 50060
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 59073
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
36.4 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
22.4 %
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)
$ 56081
Household Income (Median)
$ 76624
Per Capita Income
$ 32678
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
46.3 %
Gini Index
0.4618*
Poverty Rate
13.3 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov