Wadley, Alabama Population 2022
Wadley is a city located in Randolph County Alabama. Wadley has a 2020 population of 641. Wadley is currently declining at a rate of -1.38% annually and its population has decreased by -2.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 659 in 2010.
The average household income in Wadley is $39,006 with a poverty rate of 33.70%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $377 per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wadley is 20.3 years, 20.5 years for males, and 20.1 years for females.
Wadley Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wadleywas:
- White: 55.24%
- Black or African American: 31.80%
- Two or more races: 11.60%
- Native American: 0.75%
- Other race: 0.62%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 443 | 55.24% |
| Black or African American | 255 | 31.80% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6 | 0.75% |
| Some Other Race | 5 | 0.62% |
| Two or More Races | 93 | 11.60% |
Wadley Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 225 | 2.45 | 51.1 |
| Married | 77 | 3.57 | 77.9 |
| Male | 15 | 2.4 | 26.7 |
| Female | 45 | 3.31 | 46.7 |
| Non Family | 88 | 1.05 | 34.1 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54 | 16.22% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 36 | 10.81% |
| High School Graduate | 120 | 36.04% |
| Some College | 23 | 6.91% |
| Associates Degree | 17 | 5.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 66 | 19.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 17 | 5.11% |
Wadley Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 20 | 20 | 18 |
| White | 225 | 198 | 65 |
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | |
| Black | 88 | 25 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 90.00%.
Wadley Language by Age
Wadley Language
94.97% of Wadley residents speak only English, while 5.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.40% of the population.
Wadley Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 135 | 73 | 54.07% |
| White | 345 | 99 | 28.70% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Multiple | 72 | 14 | 19.44% |
33.70%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.80%
Male Poverty Rate
35.67%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Wadley
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wadley is Black, with 54.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wadley is Multiple, with 19.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 49.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.43%.
Wadley Marital Status
Marriage Rates
27.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.1%
Male Marriage Rate
25.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Wadley Married by Age and Sex
Wadley 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.
Wadley Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10 | 2.95% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 1.96% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 5.88% |
Wadley Veterans by Education
18.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
31.7%
Labor Force Participation
27.2%
Employment Rate
13.9%
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
70.20%
Born in Wadley
96.76%
Native Born
3.24%
Foreign Born
3.12%
Non Citizen
0.12%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.76% of Wadley residents were born in the United States, with 70.20% having been born in Alabama. 3.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 751 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 742 | -9 | -1.20% |
| 2012 | 733 | -9 | -1.21% |
| 2013 | 724 | -9 | -1.23% |
| 2014 | 715 | -9 | -1.24% |
| 2015 | 706 | -9 | -1.26% |
| 2016 | 697 | -9 | -1.27% |
| 2017 | 688 | -9 | -1.29% |
| 2018 | 679 | -9 | -1.31% |
| 2019 | 670 | -9 | -1.33% |
| 2020 | 659 | -11 | -1.64% |
| 2021 | 650 | -9 | -1.37% |
| 2022 | 641 | -9 | -1.38% |