19.8% of Jacksons' Gap, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2021, which was 18.5% greater than the poverty level of 16.1% across the entire state of Alabama. Taking into account residents not living in families, 26.2% of high school graduates and 72.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.2% among disabled males and 39.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 29.3%. For comparison, it was 20.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Jacksons' Gap, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
Jacksons' Gap:
19.8%
Whole state:
16.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
Jacksons' Gap:
4.4%
Whole state:
7.3%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Jacksons' Gap:
26.2%
Alabama:
18.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 26.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Jacksons' Gap:
34.6%
Alabama:
32.0%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Jacksons' Gap:
39.1%
Alabama:
25.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 31.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Jacksons' Gap:
51.0%
Alabama:
33.1%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
29.3%
Residents above poverty level:
20.4%
Poverty by age in Jacksons' Gap, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Jacksons' Gap,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
9.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.6%25 to 34 years
6.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
16.3%55 to 64 years
31.7%65 to 74 years
66.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Jacksons' Gap,AL (percentage below poverty level)
31.3%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
26.2%18 to 24 years
9.3%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
20.7%45 to 54 years
67.7%55 to 64 years
17.0%65 to 74 years
30.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Jacksons' Gap,AL (% below half of poverty level)
13.3%Under 5 years
10.0%5 years
4.1%6 to 11 years
11.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
11.3%18 to 24 years
25.4%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
12.5%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Jacksons' Gap, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jacksons' Gap, AL (%)
19.7%White
26.1%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jacksons' Gap, AL (absolute numbers)
115White
30Black
20.7%Below poverty level
79.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Jacksons' Gap, AL
Children below poverty level:
Jacksons' Gap, Alabama:
12.8%
State:
22.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Jacksons' Gap:
26.2%
Alabama:
23.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Jacksons' Gap:
72.9%
Alabama:
46.9%
33.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
66.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
10.1%Worked part-time
89.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
10.5%One full-time, other didn't work
10.5%Both worked part-time
31.6%One part-time, other didn't work
47.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.8%1999 to 2000
9.4%1995 to 1998
7.5%1990 to 1994
20.8%1980 to 1989
32.1%1970 to 1979
7.5%1960 to 1969
7.5%1950 to 1959
3.8%1940 to 1949
7.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
10.6%1995 to 1998
10.0%1990 to 1994
26.1%1980 to 1989
15.0%1970 to 1979
8.9%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
7.8%1940 to 1949
10.0%1939 or earlier
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