Brent, Alabama Population 2022
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.
Brent Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brentwas:
- White: 55.43%
- Black or African American: 43.31%
- Two or more races: 0.86%
- Native American: 0.21%
- Other race: 0.19%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| 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% |
Brent Population Pyramid 2022
| 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% |
Brent Educational Attainment by Race
| 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%.
Brent Language by Age
Brent Language
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.
Brent Poverty by Race
| 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
Poverty in Brent
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%.
Brent Marital Status
Marriage Rates
28.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
20.2%
Male Marriage Rate
46.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Brent Married by Age and Sex
Brent Marriage
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.
Brent Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 200 | 8.99% |
| Black | 69 | 4.04% |
Brent Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
19.3%
Labor Force Participation
18.1%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
83.91%
Born in Brent
98.97%
Native Born
1.03%
Foreign Born
1.03%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
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% |