Andalusia, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,749 (Urban population: 6,108 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,641 (all nonfarm))

Andalusia, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,246 (3,688 occupied: 2,458 owner occupied, 1,230 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	33%
State:	28%

Housing density: 225 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $36,600

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $270

Median gross rent in Andalusia, AL in 2000: $338

Housing units in Andalusia with a mortgage: 1,256 (98 second mortgage, 130 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 930

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,429

In family households: 7,035 (1,665 male householders, 698 female householders)
1,776 spouses, 2,344 children (2,203 natural, 25 adopted, 116 stepchildren), 262 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 122 other relatives, 91 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,394 (365 male householders (320 living alone)), 940 female householders (903 living alone)), 89 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 320 (264 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,091 2-persons, 563 3-persons, 446 4-persons, 199 5-persons, 49 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,223 1-person, 75 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

1,190 married couples with children.
606 single-parent households (72 men, 534 women).

97.5% of residents of Andalusia speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 27 (0.3%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Andalusia, Alabama:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 11
3 rooms: 26
4 rooms: 233
5 rooms: 620
6 rooms: 598
7 rooms: 447
8 rooms: 287
9 or more rooms: 236

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Andalusia, Alabama:

1 room: 19
2 rooms: 84
3 rooms: 136
4 rooms: 357
5 rooms: 332
6 rooms: 177
7 rooms: 66
8 rooms: 26
9 or more rooms: 33

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 16
1995 to 1998: 147
1990 to 1994: 165
1980 to 1989: 590
1970 to 1979: 712
1960 to 1969: 697
1950 to 1959: 901
1940 to 1949: 515
1939 or earlier: 503

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Andalusia:

no bedroom: 5
1 bedroom: 29
2 bedrooms: 491
3 bedrooms: 1,509
4 bedrooms: 377
5 or more bedrooms: 47

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Andalusia:

no bedroom: 50
1 bedroom: 196
2 bedrooms: 550
3 bedrooms: 372
4 bedrooms: 55
5 or more bedrooms: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Andalusia in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 192
1 vehicle: 772
2 vehicles: 973
3 vehicles: 405
4 vehicles: 88
5 or more vehicles: 28

Cars and other vehicles available in Andalusia in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 242
1 vehicle: 594
2 vehicles: 307
3 vehicles: 74
4 vehicles: 5
5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Andalusia, AL:

Less than $10,000: 27
$10,000 to $14,999: 38
$15,000 to $19,999: 70
$20,000 to $24,999: 63
$25,000 to $29,999: 140
$30,000 to $34,999: 176
$35,000 to $39,999: 121
$40,000 to $49,999: 260
$50,000 to $59,999: 203
$60,000 to $69,999: 253
$70,000 to $79,999: 165
$80,000 to $89,999: 140
$90,000 to $99,999: 128
$100,000 to $124,999: 104
$125,000 to $149,999: 96
$150,000 to $174,999: 48
$175,000 to $199,999: 44
$200,000 to $249,999: 52
$250,000 to $299,999: 22
$300,000 to $399,999: 16
$400,000 to $499,999: 12
$500,000 to $749,999: 8
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Andalusia:

Less than $100: 69
$100 to $149: 107
$150 to $199: 189
$200 to $249: 196
$250 to $299: 188
$300 to $349: 146
$350 to $399: 87
$400 to $449: 29
$450 to $499: 23
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 7
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 7
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 177

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 8
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 9
1970 to 1974: 4
1965 to 1969: 6

Andalusia, AL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.4%
Number of people working at home: 58 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 273
5 to 9 minutes: 1058
10 to 14 minutes: 707
15 to 19 minutes: 575
20 to 24 minutes: 173
25 to 29 minutes: 25
30 to 34 minutes: 146
35 to 39 minutes: 19
40 to 44 minutes: 39
45 to 59 minutes: 102
60 to 89 minutes: 78
90 or more minutes: 66

Andalusia mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,818 (85%)
Carpooled: 355 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
Walked: 41 (1%)
Other means: 40 (1%)
Worked at home: 58 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 761
$10,000 to $14,999: 402
$15,000 to $19,999: 327
$20,000 to $24,999: 220
$25,000 to $29,999: 282
$30,000 to $34,999: 251
$35,000 to $39,999: 183
$40,000 to $44,999: 188
$45,000 to $49,999: 142
$50,000 to $59,999: 255
$60,000 to $74,999: 254
$75,000 to $99,999: 168
$100,000 to $124,999: 83
$125,000 to $149,999: 36
$150,000 to $199,999: 36
$200,000 or more: 80

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1919
United States or American: 1706
Irish: 602
English: 410
German: 245
Scotch-Irish: 224
Subsaharan African:: 104
African: 104
French (except Basque): 102
Dutch: 66
Scottish: 61
European: 48
Polish: 31
French Canadian: 30
Italian: 16
Celtic: 14
Russian: 9
Swedish: 9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 9
Bahamian: 9
Ukrainian: 8
Belgian: 7
Acadian/Cajun: 6
Lithuanian: 6
Welsh: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (44%)
Other Caribbean (33%)
United Kingdom (22%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 6757
Northeast: 198
Midwest: 214
South: 1364
West: 169

56% of Andalusia residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 41
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 76
7th and 8th grade: 134
9th grade: 42
10th grade: 125
11th grade: 117
12th grade, no diploma: 147
High school graduate (or equivalency): 713
Less than 1 year of college: 148
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 298
Associate degree: 140
Bachelor's degree: 318
Master's degree: 127
Professional school degree: 102
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 65
Nursery to 4th grade: 49
5th and 6th grade: 94
7th and 8th grade: 248
9th grade: 140
10th grade: 175
11th grade: 142
12th grade, no diploma: 124
High school graduate (or equivalency): 826
Less than 1 year of college: 302
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 362
Associate degree: 239
Bachelor's degree: 410
Master's degree: 134
Professional school degree: 50
Doctorate degree: 18

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 15.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 13.1%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 61.9%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $31,024
Black householders: $16,858
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $13,750
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $8,750
Some other race householders: $8,750
Two or more races householders: $7,361
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $28,125

Andalusia household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Andalusia household income for Black or African American householders

Andalusia household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Andalusia household income for some other race householders

Andalusia household income for two or more races householders

Andalusia household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Andalusia marital status for males

Andalusia marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $65,800
Black or African American householders: $34,900

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,386
One, attached: 52
Two: 198
3 or 4: 105
5 to 9: 166
10 to 19: 34
20 to 49: 55
50 or more: 40
Mobile homes: 207
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,600

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Andalusia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (66%)
Electricity (31%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (50%)
Utility gas (44%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Alabama:	10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23

Here:	4.7%
Alabama:	10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

Here:	6.2%
Alabama:	14.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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