Tarrant, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,499 (Urban population: 6,423, Rural population: 76 (all nonfarm))

Tarrant, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,221 (2,897 occupied: 1,983 owner occupied, 914 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	28%

Housing density: 507 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: $461 (lower quartile is $366, upper quartile is $560)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $473

Median gross rent in Tarrant, AL in 2007: $657

Housing units in Tarrant with a mortgage: 993 (89 second mortgage, 84 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 827

Tarrant,AL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $82,474 (it was $51,900 in 2000)

Tarrant:	$82,474
Alabama:	$115,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,635 - $109,971

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $93,715
Here: $93,715
State: $173,037

Townhouses or other attached units: $114,481
Here: $114,481
State: $137,814

In 2-unit structures: $65,178
Here: $65,178
State: $136,146

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $171,804
Here: $171,804
State: $116,190

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $41,093
Here: $41,093
State: $223,768

Mobile homes: $37,955
Here: $37,955
State: $39,336

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,137

In family households: 6,079 (1,335 male householders, 642 female householders)
1,368 spouses, 2,172 children (2,025 natural, 79 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 174 grandchildren, 50 brothers or sisters, 75 parents, 111 other relatives, 152 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,058 (388 male householders (332 living alone)), 549 female householders (503 living alone)), 121 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 791 2-persons, 575 3-persons, 362 4-persons, 178 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 835 1-person, 95 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

995 married couples with children.
466 single-parent households (74 men, 392 women).

95.5% of residents of Tarrant speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 75 (1.1%)
(25.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tarrant, Alabama:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 54 4 rooms: 170 5 rooms: 459 6 rooms: 791 7 rooms: 256 8 rooms: 128 9 or more rooms: 117

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tarrant, Alabama:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 54 3 rooms: 194 4 rooms: 170 5 rooms: 167 6 rooms: 202 7 rooms: 88 8 rooms: 28 9 or more rooms: 11

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 9
1995 to 1998: 37
1990 to 1994: 54
1980 to 1989: 203
1970 to 1979: 394
1960 to 1969: 544
1950 to 1959: 647
1940 to 1949: 577
1939 or earlier: 756

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tarrant:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 32 2 bedrooms: 648 3 bedrooms: 1,066 4 bedrooms: 223 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tarrant:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 213 2 bedrooms: 370 3 bedrooms: 297 4 bedrooms: 25 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Tarrant in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 112 1 vehicle: 735 2 vehicles: 768 3 vehicles: 261 4 vehicles: 64 5 or more vehicles: 43

Cars and other vehicles available in Tarrant in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 162 1 vehicle: 512 2 vehicles: 211 3 vehicles: 22 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Tarrant, AL:

Less than $10,000: 21
$10,000 to $14,999: 10
$15,000 to $19,999: 9
$20,000 to $24,999: 11
$25,000 to $29,999: 19
$30,000 to $34,999: 30
$35,000 to $39,999: 38
$40,000 to $49,999: 133
$50,000 to $59,999: 147
$60,000 to $69,999: 219
$70,000 to $79,999: 238
$80,000 to $89,999: 171
$90,000 to $99,999: 164
$100,000 to $124,999: 285
$125,000 to $149,999: 187
$150,000 to $174,999: 60
$175,000 to $199,999: 36
$200,000 to $249,999: 35
$250,000 to $299,999: 13
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 6
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Tarrant rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Tarrant:

Less than $100: 29 people
$100 to $149: 17
$150 to $199: 20
$200 to $249: 20
$250 to $299: 53
$300 to $349: 76
$350 to $399: 88
$400 to $449: 76
$450 to $499: 92
$500 to $549: 97
$550 to $599: 90
$600 to $649: 43
$650 to $699: 33
$700 to $749: 26
$750 to $799: 19
$800 to $899: 9
$900 to $999: 6
$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: 46

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 37 1985 to 1989: 9 1980 to 1984: 19 1975 to 1979: 10 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Tarrant, AL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.2%
Number of people working at home: 68 (2.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 63
5 to 9 minutes: 176
10 to 14 minutes: 323
15 to 19 minutes: 476
20 to 24 minutes: 608
25 to 29 minutes: 121
30 to 34 minutes: 459
35 to 39 minutes: 39
40 to 44 minutes: 63
45 to 59 minutes: 222
60 to 89 minutes: 92
90 or more minutes: 25

Tarrant mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,253 (82%)
Carpooled: 325 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 18 (1%)
Motorcycle: 11 (0%)
Bicycle: 10 (0%)
Walked: 5 (0%)
Other means: 45 (2%)
Worked at home: 68 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 342
$10,000 to $14,999: 319
$15,000 to $19,999: 316
$20,000 to $24,999: 318
$25,000 to $29,999: 191
$30,000 to $34,999: 264
$35,000 to $39,999: 244
$40,000 to $44,999: 175
$45,000 to $49,999: 80
$50,000 to $59,999: 256
$60,000 to $74,999: 197
$75,000 to $99,999: 136
$100,000 to $124,999: 32
$125,000 to $149,999: 33
$150,000 to $199,999: 11
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1827

United States or American: 1416

Irish: 464

German: 305

English: 267

Scotch-Irish: 143

Scottish: 92

Italian: 81

Dutch: 75

French (except Basque): 66

Subsaharan African:: 43

African: 34

European: 22

Welsh: 22

Polish: 17

French Canadian: 16

Norwegian: 16

Swedish: 12

Nigerian: 9

British: 7

Ukrainian: 7

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

Mexico (63%)
El Salvador (25%)
Colombia (12%)

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

This state: 5997
Northeast: 41
Midwest: 156
South: 656
West: 210

66% of Tarrant residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 34
7th and 8th grade: 131
9th grade: 156
10th grade: 85
11th grade: 96
12th grade, no diploma: 169
High school graduate (or equivalency): 882
Less than 1 year of college: 106
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 314
Associate degree: 82
Bachelor's degree: 95
Master's degree: 35
Professional school degree: 25
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 48
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 41
7th and 8th grade: 124
9th grade: 157
10th grade: 117
11th grade: 117
12th grade, no diploma: 177
High school graduate (or equivalency): 928
Less than 1 year of college: 208
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 302
Associate degree: 116
Bachelor's degree: 171
Master's degree: 42
Professional school degree: 26
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 4.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.5%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 52.9%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $38,262
Black householders: $28,099
Some other race householders: $26,605
Two or more races householders: $36,463
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $24,719

Tarrant household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Tarrant household income for Black householders

Tarrant household income for Some other race householders

Tarrant household income for Two or more races householders

Tarrant household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Tarrant marital status for males

Tarrant marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $83,269
Black or African American householders: $98,842
Some other race householders: $81,044
Two or more races householders: $71,509
Hispanic or Latino householders: $81,044

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,694
One, attached: 72
Two: 59
3 or 4: 136
5 to 9: 74
10 to 19: 16
50 or more: 69
Mobile homes: 101

Median worth of mobile homes: $43,480

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tarrant:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (81%) Electricity (17%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (69%) Electricity (27%) Other fuel (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 65

Here:	7.7%
Alabama:	10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	3.9%
Alabama:	10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 73

Here:	48.7%
Alabama:	14.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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