Providence, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 299 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 299 (9 farm, 290 nonfarm))

Providence, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 144 (144 occupied: 128 owner occupied, 16 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	11%
State:	28%

Housing density: 81 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $153,231.

Median contract rent in 2007: $157 (lower quartile is $131, upper quartile is $223)

Median gross rent in Providence, AL in 2007: $235

Housing units in Providence with a mortgage: 30 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39

Household type by relationship

Households: 357

In family households: 328 (87 male householders, 37 female householders)
94 spouses, 98 children (86 natural, 6 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 29 (11 male householders (11 living alone)), 18 female householders (18 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 77 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 29 1-person.

46 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (6 men, 31 women).

97.3% of residents of Providence speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.8
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Providence, Alabama:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 2 4 rooms: 7 5 rooms: 49 6 rooms: 31 7 rooms: 17 8 rooms: 18 9 or more rooms: 2

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Providence, Alabama:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 4 5 rooms: 6 6 rooms: 0 7 rooms: 2 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 9
1995 to 1998: 22
1990 to 1994: 9
1980 to 1989: 17
1970 to 1979: 31
1960 to 1969: 20
1950 to 1959: 23
1940 to 1949: 6
1939 or earlier: 7

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Providence:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 2 2 bedrooms: 19 3 bedrooms: 93 4 bedrooms: 12 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Providence:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 2 2 bedrooms: 4 3 bedrooms: 8 4 bedrooms: 2 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Providence in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 4 1 vehicle: 44 2 vehicles: 44 3 vehicles: 28 4 vehicles: 8 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Providence in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 4 2 vehicles: 8 3 vehicles: 2 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 5
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 14
$50,000 to $59,999: 5
$60,000 to $69,999: 8
$70,000 to $79,999: 3
$80,000 to $89,999: 9
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 19
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 2
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Providence rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Providence:

Less than $100: 1 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 1
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 12

Providence, AL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.8%
Number of people working at home: 8 (5.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 7
5 to 9 minutes: 9
10 to 14 minutes: 13
15 to 19 minutes: 34
20 to 24 minutes: 34
25 to 29 minutes: 5
30 to 34 minutes: 10
35 to 39 minutes: 2
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 24
60 to 89 minutes: 0
90 or more minutes: 0

Providence mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 98 (67%)
Carpooled: 33 (23%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
Walked: 5 (3%)
Worked at home: 8 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 25
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 12
$20,000 to $24,999: 17
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 10
$35,000 to $39,999: 11
$40,000 to $44,999: 2
$45,000 to $49,999: 9
$50,000 to $59,999: 10
$60,000 to $74,999: 10
$75,000 to $99,999: 22
$100,000 to $124,999: 7
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 110
Other groups: 108
Irish: 13
German: 12
English: 10
European: 7

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

This state: 304
Northeast: 2
Midwest: 8
South: 43
West: 0

70% of Providence residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 5
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 46
Less than 1 year of college: 9
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 14
Associate degree: 9
Bachelor's degree: 2
Master's degree: 0
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 5
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 3
High school graduate (or equivalency): 65
Less than 1 year of college: 17
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 17
Associate degree: 5
Bachelor's degree: 0
Master's degree: 0
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 9.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 40.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $38,466
Black householders: $43,421
Some other race householders: $115,283
Two or more races householders: $42,098
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $83,377

Providence household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Providence household income for Black householders

Providence marital status for males

Providence marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $94,273
Black or African American householders: $110,981
Two or more races householders: $61,128

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 90
Mobile homes: 54

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,056

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Providence:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (60%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%) Utility gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (50%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%) Wood (25%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22

Here:	66.7%
Alabama:	10.2%

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

Here:	57.1%
Alabama:	10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
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 (Noninst.)

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