Lanett is a city located in Chambers County Alabama. Lanett has a 2020 population of 7,070. Lanett is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 1.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,970 in 2010.
The average household income in Lanett is $46,692 with a poverty rate of 22.63%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $589 per month, and the median house value is $88,700. The median age in Lanett is 44 years, 41.3 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lanettwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,080 | 33.44% |
Black or African American | 3,986 | 64.08% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.14% |
Some Other Race | 33 | 0.53% |
Two or More Races | 112 | 1.80% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 2,603 | 2.35 | 59 |
Married | 699 | 2.47 | 75.8 |
Male | 355 | 2.8 | 57.5 |
Female | 592 | 4.03 | 54.9 |
Non Family | 957 | 1.06 | 49.8 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 246 | 5.50% |
9th to 12th Grade | 854 | 19.09% |
High School Graduate | 1,306 | 29.19% |
Some College | 1,001 | 22.37% |
Associates Degree | 415 | 9.28% |
Bachelors Degree | 490 | 10.95% |
Graduate Degree | 162 | 3.62% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 43 | 27 | 17 |
White | 1,339 | 1,094 | 343 |
Black | 2,928 | 2,220 | 292 |
Other Race | 33 | 33 | |
Hispanic | 161 | 33 | |
Islander | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 39.53%.
95.83% of Lanett residents speak only English, while 4.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.84% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 455 | 342 | 75.16% |
Multiple | 112 | 50 | 44.64% |
Black | 3,958 | 863 | 21.80% |
White | 1,574 | 127 | 8.07% |
Other | NaN% |
22.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.63%
Male Poverty Rate
29.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lanett is Hispanic, with 75.16% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lanett is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.68%.
30.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.9%
Male Marriage Rate
25.5%
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 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 117 | 6.96% |
Black | 244 | 7.76% |
Other Race | 33 | 100.00% |
2+ Races | 9 | 12.86% |
Hispanic | 33 | 17.28% |
11.66%
Veteran Poverty Rate
61.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
49.8%
Labor Force Participation
47.7%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
65.98%
Born in Lanett
96.64%
Native Born
3.36%
Foreign Born
2.86%
Non Citizen
0.50%
Naturalized
96.64% of Lanett residents were born in the United States, with 65.98% having been born in Alabama. 2.86% 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 |
---|---|---|---|
1900 | 2,909 | 0.00% | |
1910 | 3,820 | 911 | 2.76% |
1920 | 4,976 | 1,156 | 2.68% |
1930 | 5,204 | 228 | 0.45% |
1940 | 6,141 | 937 | 1.67% |
1950 | 7,434 | 1,293 | 1.93% |
1960 | 7,674 | 240 | 0.32% |
1970 | 6,908 | -766 | -1.05% |
1980 | 6,897 | -11 | -0.02% |
1990 | 8,985 | 2,088 | 2.68% |
2000 | 7,897 | -1,088 | -1.28% |
2010 | 6,468 | -1,429 | -1.98% |
2011 | 6,518 | 50 | 0.77% |
2012 | 6,568 | 50 | 0.77% |
2013 | 6,618 | 50 | 0.76% |
2014 | 6,668 | 50 | 0.76% |
2015 | 6,718 | 50 | 0.75% |
2016 | 6,768 | 50 | 0.74% |
2017 | 6,818 | 50 | 0.74% |
2018 | 6,868 | 50 | 0.73% |
2019 | 6,918 | 50 | 0.73% |
2020 | 6,970 | 52 | 0.75% |
2021 | 7,020 | 50 | 0.72% |
2022 | 7,070 | 50 | 0.71% |