38.2% of Atmore, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 57.5% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 30.1% of high school graduates and 42.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 42.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.2%. For comparison, it was 25.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Atmore, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Atmore:
38.2%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Atmore:
15.8%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Atmore:
42.7%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 20.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Atmore:
24.3%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.2%
Residents above poverty level:
25.0%
Poverty by age in Atmore, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Atmore,AL (percentage below poverty level)
75.1%Under 5 years
73.9%6 to 11 years
94.6%12 to 14 years
64.5%15 years
4.8%16 and 17 years
48.3%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
32.5%35 to 44 years
30.5%45 to 54 years
33.5%55 to 64 years
16.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Atmore,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
35.0%12 to 14 years
19.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
45.0%18 to 24 years
48.0%25 to 34 years
55.0%35 to 44 years
44.0%45 to 54 years
52.0%55 to 64 years
19.0%65 to 74 years
34.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Atmore,AL (% below half of poverty level)
47.9%Under 6 years
23.8%6 to 11 years
18.5%12 to 17 years
29.5%18 to 24 years
9.1%25 to 34 years
10.6%35 to 44 years
5.2%45 to 54 years
11.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
19.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Atmore, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Atmore, AL (%)
19.8%White
56.1%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
56.7%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Atmore, AL (absolute numbers)
528White
1,876Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
1042+ races
38.7%Below poverty level
61.3%Above poverty level
75.3%Below poverty level
24.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Atmore, AL
Children below poverty level:
Atmore, Alabama:
54.2%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Atmore:
30.1%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Atmore:
42.7%
Alabama:
30.1%
0.0%Married-couple family
19.0%Male, no wife present
81.0%Female, no husband present
1.9%Worked full-time, year-round
9.0%Worked part-time
89.1%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.7%1995 to 1998
7.6%1990 to 1994
8.8%1980 to 1989
18.2%1970 to 1979
23.3%1960 to 1969
6.4%1950 to 1959
10.9%1940 to 1949
18.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
5.6%1995 to 1998
6.3%1990 to 1994
11.8%1980 to 1989
16.8%1970 to 1979
21.2%1960 to 1969
24.4%1950 to 1959
6.8%1940 to 1949
6.9%1939 or earlier
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