Brent is a city located in Bibb County Alabama. Brent has a 2020 population of 2,576. Brent is currently declining at a rate of -7.14% annually and its population has decreased by -13.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,972 in 2010.
The average household income in Brent is $45,296 with a poverty rate of 48.97%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $662 per month, and the median house value is $100,800. The median age in Brent is 36.9 years, 36.2 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brentwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,643 | 55.43% |
Black or African American | 2,065 | 43.31% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 | 0.21% |
Some Other Race | 9 | 0.19% |
Two or More Races | 41 | 0.86% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,403 | 2.34 | 61.4 |
Married | 523 | 2.51 | 92 |
Male | 126 | 6.51 | 46 |
Female | 411 | 1.95 | 32.4 |
Non Family | 343 | 0 | 55.4 |
2.77
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 340 | 9.60% |
9th to 12th Grade | 738 | 20.84% |
High School Graduate | 1,598 | 45.12% |
Some College | 505 | 14.26% |
Associates Degree | 83 | 2.34% |
Bachelors Degree | 116 | 3.27% |
Graduate Degree | 162 | 4.57% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,872 | 1,418 | 236 |
Black | 1,532 | 959 | 42 |
Native American | 10 | 10 | |
Other Race | 9 | 9 | |
Hispanic | 116 | 65 | |
2+ Races | 41 | 21 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.61%.
98.86% of Brent residents speak only English, while 1.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.08% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 1,229 | 873 | 71.03% |
White | 2,018 | 749 | 37.12% |
Other | NaN% |
48.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
48.42%
Male Poverty Rate
49.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brent is Black, with 71.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brent is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 27.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 45.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.00%.
28.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
20.2%
Male Marriage Rate
46.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 200 | 8.99% |
Black | 69 | 4.04% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
19.3%
Labor Force Participation
18.1%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
83.91%
Born in Brent
98.97%
Native Born
1.03%
Foreign Born
1.03%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
98.97% of Brent residents were born in the United States, with 83.91% having been born in Alabama. 1.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1980 | 2,862 | 0.00% | |
1990 | 2,776 | -86 | -0.30% |
2000 | 4,024 | 1,248 | 3.78% |
2010 | 4,947 | 923 | 2.09% |
2011 | 4,749 | -198 | -4.00% |
2012 | 4,551 | -198 | -4.17% |
2013 | 4,353 | -198 | -4.35% |
2014 | 4,155 | -198 | -4.55% |
2015 | 3,957 | -198 | -4.77% |
2016 | 3,759 | -198 | -5.00% |
2017 | 3,561 | -198 | -5.27% |
2018 | 3,363 | -198 | -5.56% |
2019 | 3,165 | -198 | -5.89% |
2020 | 2,972 | -193 | -6.10% |
2021 | 2,774 | -198 | -6.66% |
2022 | 2,576 | -198 | -7.14% |