Oneonta CCD, Blount County, Alabama Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Oneonta CCD, Alabama, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Oneonta CCD, Alabama. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Oneonta CCD, Alabama. The estimated population of Oneonta CCD, Alabama is 15,096 people, with a median age of 43.8.

We can look at the total population in Oneonta CCD over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
15,096
+3.55%
+1.88%
2020
14,578
-0.84% -
2019
14,702
-0.8% -
2018
14,820
+0.02%
-
2017
14,817
- -

Population of Oneonta CCD, Alabama by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
81.3%
77.6%
+4.77%
Black/African American
2.3%
4.1%
-43.90%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
13.5%
15.5%
-12.90%
Asian
0.6%
0%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.3%
2%
+15.00%
Other
0%
0.8%
-100.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Oneonta CCD, Alabama by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 43.8 +3.79% 41.2 +1.23% 44.7 +2.29%
2020 42.2 +1.44% 40.7 0% 43.7 +0.69%
2019 41.6 +1.96% 40.7 +0.74% 43.4 +3.09%
2018 40.8 +1.49% 40.4 +1.76% 42.1 +2.93%
2017 40.2 - 39.7 - 40.9 -

The median age of Oneonta CCD, Alabama gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 816 +16.98% 923 -32.46% 948 623
10 to 19 970 +15.24% 1,043 -7.67% 1,123 928
20 to 29 935 -12.03% 963 +12.72% 816 1,084
30 to 39 939 -22.21% 777 -34.7% 740 535
40 to 49 1,076 -56.61% 1,047 +6.02% 558 1,110
50 to 59 920 +41.53% 785 +16.36% 1,340 895
60 to 69 804 +22.17% 965 -5.88% 944 905
70+ 750 +41.91% 1,104 +29.12% 1,088 1,459

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Oneonta CCD, Alabama is $45,188.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Oneonta CCD.

  • Under 25
    $32,674.00
  • 25 to 44
    $62,083.00
  • 45 to 64
    $45,181.00
  • 65 and over
    $35,773.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Oneonta CCD, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Oneonta CCD, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Oneonta CCD, Alabama is currently $68,903.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

4.92% of households in Oneonta CCD are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Oneonta CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    29.02%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    23.00%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    20.79%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    4.64%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    12.69%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.93%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.92%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Oneonta CCD is $28,296.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Oneonta CCD by the total population of Oneonta CCD.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Oneonta CCD, Alabama, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Oneonta CCD to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    12.56%
  • Bachelor's degree
    18.25%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    13.66%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    51.74%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.79%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Oneonta CCD that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Oneonta CCD over the age of 16 is 12,233.

Of those people, a total of 49.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Oneonta CCD is 46.60%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 759 14.10% 45.80%
20 to 24 years 926 63.30% 3.40%
25 to 29 years 974 90.80% 4.10%
30 to 34 years 572 82.20% 15.30%
35 to 44 years 1,614 72.30% 4.10%
45 to 54 years 1,882 62.50% 11.40%
55 to 59 years 1,110 62.00% 0.40%
60 to 64 years 998 42.10% 4.50%
65 to 74 years 1,662 30.60% 3.50%
75 years and over 1,736 5.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Oneonta CCD. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 11,243 49.40% 5.90%
Black or African American 257 21.80% 5.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native 47 19.10% 0.00%
Asian 85 100.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 338 71.90% 16.00%
Two or more races 263 57.00% 21.30%
Hispanic or Latino 1,498 55.70% 17.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 10,152 49.20% 4.40%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Oneonta CCD as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Oneonta CCD is 5,699, with median earnings of $40,392.00.

Women in Oneonta CCD, Alabama earning approximately 82.60% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,699 $40,392.00
Male 3,080 $41,821.00
Female 2,619 $34,536.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 412 $49,444.00
Business and Financial 67 $75,417.00
Computer and Mathematical 75 $61,803.00
Architecture and Engineering 10 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 20 $26,250.00
Legal 83 $59,096.00
Educational and Library 426 $51,548.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 61 $21,773.00
Healthcare Practitioners 508 $53,789.00
Healthcare Support 354 $18,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 40 $42,361.00
Law Enforcement 38 $73,100.00
Food Preparation and Serving 200 $10,746.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 110 $40,707.00
Personal Care and Service 54 $20,326.00
Sales 492 $19,848.00
Office and Administrative Support 741 $50,284.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 35 $25,950.00
Construction and Extraction 565 $42,116.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 164 $20,263.00
Production 779 $42,690.00
Transportation and Material Moving 202 $14,712.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 242 $62,593.00 170 $34,489.00
Business and Financial 26 $75,278.00 41 $75,469.00
Computer and Mathematical 62 $61,490.00 13 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 18 $0.00 2 $0.00
Legal 17 $0.00 66 $0.00
Educational and Library 99 $12,028.00 327 $51,821.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 15 $0.00 46 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 29 $167,614.00 479 $53,645.00
Healthcare Support 2 $0.00 352 $18,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 40 $42,361.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 36 $73,200.00 2 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 52 $2,903.00 148 $11,886.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 96 $41,087.00 14 $10,000.00
Personal Care and Service 24 $0.00 30 $0.00
Sales 278 $32,672.00 214 $12,941.00
Office and Administrative Support 265 $59,635.00 476 $33,542.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 27 $0.00 8 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 562 $42,153.00 3 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 164 $20,263.00 0 $0.00
Production 608 $42,556.00 171 $48,063.00
Transportation and Material Moving 190 $14,580.00 12 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 5,838 households in Oneonta CCD, with an average household size of 2.52 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,820 families in Oneonta CCD with an average family size of 3.19 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,991 226 603 2,018
Average Household Size 3.24 3.27 3.16 1.17
Total Families 2,991 226 603 0
Average Household Size 3.24 3 3.02 0

Poverty

Of the 3,820 families in Oneonta CCD, 11.90% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Oneonta CCD:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 6,579 housing units in Oneonta CCD, Alabama.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,838 88.74%
Vacant 741 11.26%

23.53% of the total 6,579 housing units in Oneonta CCD are rental units. This is approximately 1,548 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,973 are occupied by the owner - or 60.39% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Oneonta CCD is $670.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Oneonta CCD that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    317
  • Less than $500
    431
  • $500 to $999
    1,015
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    86
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    16
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Oneonta CCD is $150,000.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Oneonta CCD that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    363
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    916
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    707
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    529
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    831
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    454
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    143
  • $1,000,000 or more
    30

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Oneonta CCD. The chart below shows the number of properties in Oneonta CCD that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    451
  • 1940 to 1949
    454
  • 1950 to 1959
    568
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,158
  • 1970 to 1979
    907
  • 1980 to 1989
    678
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,016
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,112
  • 2010 to 2013
    235
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Oneonta CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    415
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,857
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,897
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,669

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Oneonta CCD get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Oneonta CCD that commute to work in a particular way.

30.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Oneonta CCD.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    98
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,184
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    519
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    305
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    315
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    56
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    739
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    226
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    117
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,250
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    711
  • 90 or more minutes
    94

Summary

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