13.1% of Pennington, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.4% less than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 9.5% of high school graduates and 54.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 5.3%. For comparison, it was 14.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pennington, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pennington:
13.1%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pennington:
5.9%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pennington:
37.4%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 15.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pennington:
59.8%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
5.3%
Residents above poverty level:
14.5%
Poverty by age in Pennington, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pennington,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
18.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
41.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pennington,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
1.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
29.2%25 to 34 years
23.1%35 to 44 years
58.3%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
21.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pennington,AL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
16.8%35 to 44 years
27.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pennington, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pennington, AL (%)
11.2%White
15.3%Black
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pennington, AL (absolute numbers)
28White
57Black
13.4%Below poverty level
86.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pennington, AL
Children below poverty level:
Pennington, Alabama:
1.0%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pennington:
9.5%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pennington:
54.9%
Alabama:
30.1%
59.1%Married-couple family
36.4%Male, no wife present
4.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
30.8%Worked part-time
69.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
26.1%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
43.5%1970 to 1979
8.7%1960 to 1969
13.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
8.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
10.1%1995 to 1998
8.1%1990 to 1994
16.2%1980 to 1989
31.3%1970 to 1979
18.2%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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