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Lipscomb

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.176
State:
Alabama

Lipscomb is a city located in Jefferson County, Alabama. Lipscomb has a 2025 population of 1,957. Lipscomb is currently declining at a rate of -1.21% annually and its population has decreased by -5.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,079 in 2020.

The average household income in Lipscomb is $51,852 with a poverty rate of 36.06%. The median age in Lipscomb is 33 years: 26.6 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.

2K
Total Population
1,664
Density (mi²)
-24 -1.21%
Growth

Lipscomb Population

Lipscomb Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lipscomb includes 68.05% Black or African American, 12.05% White, 10.3% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (68.0%)

White (12.0%)

Other race (10.3%)

Two or more races (7.4%)

Native American (2.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,63868.05%
White29012.05%
Other race24810.3%
Two or more races1787.4%
Native American532.2%

Lipscomb Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lipscomb's average per capita income is $28,448. Household income levels show a median of $45,792. The poverty rate stands at 36.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$52,100-
Families$50,032$53,052
Households$45,792$51,852
Non Families$33,882$40,644

$28,448

Average Income

$45,792

Median Household Income

36.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)