Detroit is a town located in Lamar County Alabama. Detroit has a 2024 population of 223. Detroit is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -3.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 231 in 2020.
The average household income in Detroit is $33,648 with a poverty rate of 44.33%. The median age in Detroit is 39.3 years: 32 years for males, and 53.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Detroit was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 184 | 61.33% |
| Black or African American | 106 | 35.33% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.67% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.67% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 99 | 3.03 | 54.5 | 45.5 |
| Married | 49 | 3.98 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Non Family | 30 | 0 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Female | 14 | 3.36 | 14.3 | 85.7 |
| Male | 6 | 4.67 | 50 | 50 |
3.77
Average Family Size
3.03
Average Household Size
54.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 35 | 16.67% |
| Associates Degree | 8 | 3.81% |
| Bachelors Degree | 16 | 7.62% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 2.86% |
| High School Graduate | 87 | 41.43% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7 | 3.33% |
| Some College | 51 | 24.29% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 106 | 10 |
| Black | 82 | 59 | 10 |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Detroit residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 184 | 73 | 39.67% |
| Black | 106 | 54 | 50.94% |
| Multiple | 8 | 5 | 62.5% |
| Native | 2 | 1 | 50% |
44.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
40.7%
Male Poverty Rate
49.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Detroit is Multiple, with 62.5% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Detroit is White, with 39.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 46.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.22%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 61.9% |
| Some College | 45.76% |
| High School | 17.24% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 33.33% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $50,125 | $45,387 |
| Households | - | $33,648 |
| Married Families | $51,875 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $2,499 | $6,627 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.3%
Male Marriage Rate
55.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4
Number of Veterans
4
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| Vietnam | 1 |
| Korea | 1 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 2.61% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
43.3%
Labor Force Participation
37.6%
Employment Rate
12.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.33%
Born in Detroit
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Detroit residents were born in the United States, with 58.33% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 213 | -2 | -0.93% |
| 2028 | 215 | -2 | -0.92% |
| 2027 | 217 | -2 | -0.91% |
| 2026 | 219 | -2 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 221 | -2 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 223 | -2 | -0.89% |
| 2023 | 225 | -1 | -0.44% |
| 2022 | 226 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 226 | -5 | -2.16% |
| 2020 | 231 | 10 | 4.52% |
| 2019 | 221 | -3 | -1.34% |
| 2018 | 224 | 1 | 0.45% |
| 2017 | 223 | -1 | -0.45% |
| 2016 | 224 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 224 | -3 | -1.32% |
| 2014 | 227 | -2 | -0.87% |
| 2013 | 229 | -1 | -0.43% |
| 2012 | 230 | -1 | -0.43% |
| 2011 | 231 | -5 | -2.12% |
| 2010 | 236 | 0 | 0% |