33.3% of Slocomb, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.2% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 26.7% of high school graduates and 30.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 47.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.0%. For comparison, it was 18.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Slocomb, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Slocomb:
33.3%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Slocomb:
8.1%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Slocomb:
47.4%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Slocomb:
40.9%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.0%
Residents above poverty level:
18.1%
Poverty by age in Slocomb, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Slocomb,AL (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
33.0%18 to 24 years
44.0%25 to 34 years
36.0%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Slocomb,AL (percentage below poverty level)
83.1%Under 5 years
20.4%6 to 11 years
8.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
68.6%18 to 24 years
57.3%25 to 34 years
63.8%35 to 44 years
27.6%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
17.2%65 to 74 years
6.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Slocomb,AL (% below half of poverty level)
13.4%Under 6 years
13.9%6 to 11 years
12.6%12 to 17 years
18.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
5.6%65 to 74 years
3.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Slocomb, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Slocomb, AL (%)
29.0%White
34.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
100.0%Other race
52.0%2+ races
97.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Slocomb, AL (absolute numbers)
370White
145Black
0American Indian
13Other race
352+ races
89Hispanic
33.5%Below poverty level
66.5%Above poverty level
72.4%Below poverty level
27.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Slocomb, AL
Children below poverty level:
Slocomb, Alabama:
46.4%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Slocomb:
26.7%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Slocomb:
30.6%
Alabama:
30.1%
31.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
68.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
45.2%Worked part-time
54.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
22.6%One full-time, other part-time
29.0%One full-time, other didn't work
32.3%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
16.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.1%1995 to 1998
7.1%1990 to 1994
12.7%1980 to 1989
13.5%1970 to 1979
25.4%1960 to 1969
11.1%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
8.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
7.1%1995 to 1998
7.8%1990 to 1994
10.2%1980 to 1989
18.7%1970 to 1979
20.6%1960 to 1969
11.3%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
14.7%1939 or earlier
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