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Section, Alabama Population 2021

740

Section is a city located in Jackson County Alabama. With a 2020 population of 740, it is the 291st largest city in Alabama and the 11639th largest city in the United States . Section is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -3.90% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 770 in 2010. Section reached it's highest population of 772 in 2011. Spanning over 5 miles, Section has a population density of 162 people per square mile.

The average household income in Section is $53,139 with a poverty rate of 25.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $588 per month, and the median house value is $97,500. The median age in Section is 36.6 years, 36.9 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

Section Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Section was:

White: 97.22%
Two or more races: 1.75%
Native American: 1.03%
Black or African American: 0.00%
Asian: 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Other race: 0.00%

The current population of Section, Alabama is 740 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 740.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 770.

Section, Alabama Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	944	97.22%
Two or More Races	17	1.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native	10	1.03%

Section Population by Race

Section Population Pyramid $2021

Section Population by Age

Section Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Section Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Married	87.5%	12.5%
All	69.2%	30.8%
Non Family	59.1%	40.9%
Female	42.4%	57.6%
Male	35.7%	64.3%

69.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Section Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	389	2.5	69.2
Married	184	3.32	87.5
Non Family	132	0	59.1
Female	59	2.92	42.4
Male	14	4	35.7

3.19

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

Section Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	36	5.58%
9th to 12th Grade	121	18.76%
High School Graduate	180	27.91%
Some College	142	22.02%
Associates Degree	61	9.46%
Bachelors Degree	58	8.99%
Graduate Degree	47	7.29%

Section Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Section Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	618	464	105
2+ Races	17	14
Native American	10	10

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 16.99%.

Section Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$33,438	$36,953	$27,031
Less Than 9th Grade	$21,375	$31,875	$
High School Graduate	$29,444	$53,625	$26,250
Some College	$29,028	$29,583	$26,250
Bachelors Degree	$80,652	$80,815	$
Graduate Degree	$120,313	$72,917	$120,875

$33,438

Average Earnings

$36,953

Average Male

$27,031

Average Female

Section Earnings by Educational Attainment

Section Language by Age

Section Language

99.68% of Section residents speak only English, while 0.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.32% of the population.

Section Language

Section Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
White	944	251	26.59%

25.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.01%

Male Poverty Rate

27.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Section

The race most likely to be in poverty in Section is White, with 26.59% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Section is White, with 26.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.29%.

Section Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	40.76%
High School	25.56%
Some College	15.76%
Bachelors or Greater	13.33%

Section Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	57.14%
Male Employed	9.72%
Female Employed	2.94%
Male Unemployed	0.00%

Section Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Section Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$32,212	$53,139
Families	$51,023	$65,196
Married Families	$66,667	-
Non Families	$19,792	$28,957

Income by Household Type

Section Marital Status

Marriage Rates

55.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.6%

Male Marriage Rate

56.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Section Married by Age and Sex

Section Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Section Marital Status by Race

Section Marital Status

Number of Veterans

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
First Gulf War	15
Second Gulf War	10
Vietnam	9
World War II
Korea

Section Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
35 to 54	17
65 to 74	9
18 to 34	4
55 to 64	3
75+

Section Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	27	3.93%
Native American	6	60.00%

Section Veterans by Race

Section Veterans by Education

0.00%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.30%

Veteran Disability Rate

Section Veterans by Education

49.7%

Labor Force Participation

48%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Section Employment by Age

Section Employment by Race

Section Employment by Education

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

77.03%

Born in Section

99.90%

Native Born

0.10%

Foreign Born

0.10%

Non Citizen

0.00%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.90% of Section residents were born in the United States, with 77.03% having been born in Alabama. 0.10% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Section Place of Birth

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	740		0.00%
2020	740		0.00%
2019	740		0.00%
2018	740	-6	-0.80%
2017	746	-3	-0.40%
2016	749	-5	-0.66%
2015	754	-7	-0.92%
2014	761	-7	-0.91%
2013	768		0.00%
2012	768	-4	-0.52%
2011	772	3	0.39%
2010	769		0.00%

Section, Alabama Population 2021

Section Demographics

Section, Alabama Population 2021

Population by Race

Section Population by Race

Section Population Pyramid $2021

Section Median Age

Section Adults

Section Age Dependency

Section Sex Ratio

Section Population by Age

Section Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Section Household Types

Section Households and Families

Section Households by Type

Section Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Section Educational Attainment by Race

Section Educational Attainment by Race

Section Earnings by Educational Attainment

Section Language by Age

Section Language

Section Language

Section Poverty by Race

Poverty in Section

Section Poverty

Section Poverty Rate by Education

Section Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Section Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Section Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Section Married by Age and Sex

Section Marriage

Section Marital Status by Race

Section Marital Status

Section Veterans by War

Section Veterans by Age

Section Veterans by Race

Section Veterans by Education

Section Veterans by Education

Section Employment by Age

Section Employment by Race

Section Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Section Place of Birth

Section Population by Year