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Dothan AL - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	57,737	531 (of 25,150) (98%)	7 (of 494) (99%)
Average Income	$35,000	12,077 (52%)	138 (72%)
Median House Value	$86,800	9,832 (61%)	102 (79%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	67.3%	21,374 (of 25,150) (15%)	353 (of 494) (29%)
% Black Population	30.1%	1,951 (92%)	140 (72%)
% Hispanic Population	1.3%	13,886 (45%)	157 (68%)
% Asian Population	0.9%	6,022 (76%)	33 (93%)
% American Indian Population	0.3%	11,058 (56%)	226 (54%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	78.5%	14,020 (of 25,150) (44%)	102 (of 494) (79%)
% College Graduates	22.9%	5,609 (78%)	55 (89%)
% Never Married	21.7%	12,939 (49%)	178 (64%)
% Married	55.0%	14,734 (41%)	273 (45%)
% Seperated	2.8%	5,054 (80%)	143 (71%)
% Divorced	12.1%	7,025 (72%)	144 (71%)
% Foreign Born	2.0%	11,123 (56%)	92 (81%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	25,997	462 (of 25,150) (98%)	7 (of 494) (99%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	4.2%	20,296 (19%)	389 (21%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	5.9%	11,887 (53%)	191 (61%)
Average Rooms in House	5.4	11,598 (54%)	224 (55%)
% Households with No Car	8.9%	8,460 (66%)	233 (53%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	15.0%	16,285 (35%)	407 (18%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	0.3%	2,525 (90%)	59 (88%)
Median House Value	$86,800	9,832 (61%)	102 (79%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	10.3%	6,754 (73%)	235 (52%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	0.2%	5,374 (79%)	53 (89%)
Average Monthly Rent	$417	14,767 (41%)	163 (67%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	61.1%	13,629 (of 25,150) (46%)	157 (of 494) (68%)
% Drive Alone to Work	85.9%	3,639 (86%)	146 (70%)
% Take Public Transportation	0.7%	7,361 (71%)	65 (87%)
% Walk to Work	0.9%	18,457 (27%)	258 (48%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	17.8	21,096 (16%)	462 (6%)
% Households making less than $10,000	13.9%	7,680 (69%)	298 (40%)
% Households making over $200,000	2.1%	4,177 (83%)	55 (89%)
Median Household Income	$35,000	12,077 (52%)	138 (72%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	2.0%	14,704 (42%)	256 (48%)
Per Capita Income	$20,539	6,427 (74%)	62 (87%)
Male Worker Income	$34,475	9,074 (64%)	111 (78%)
Female Worker Income	$22,572	11,638 (54%)	133 (73%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	12.7%	7,139 (72%)	245 (50%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	15.6%	7,834 (69%)	267 (46%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	Atlanta, Georgia	184 Miles
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.82

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Euclid, Ohio	0.95
Pensacola, Florida	0.95
Lynchburg, Virginia	0.93
North Little Rock, Arkansas	0.93
Bossier City, Louisiana	0.92
Jackson, Tennessee	0.91
Decatur, Alabama	0.91
Temple, Texas	0.90
Vineland, New Jersey	0.90
Dubuque, Iowa	0.90

Dothan AL Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Houseowners with a Mortgage Less than $300	214	77
American Ancestor Population	10,500	94
Houseowners with a Mortgage Between $300 and $499	1,455	108
Renters Paying between $200 and $299 a Month	1,122	151
Houseowners with a Mortgage Between $500 and $699	2,504	156

Dothan AL Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 494)
Solar or Energy Fueled Households	16	2
Fuel oil or Kerosene Fueled Households	112	3
American Ancestor Population	10,500	4
People Working in Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities	1,944	4
85 Year and Older Population	1,143	5

Dothan AL Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Median Costs of Non-Mortgaged Houses	186	22,782
Percent White Plus Other Race Population	68.1%	21,612
Percent White Population	67.3%	21,374
Average Commute Time	18	21,096
Percent German People	5.6%	20,638

Dothan AL Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 494)
Average Commute Time	18	462
Percent of People Living in the Same House as 1995	50.4%	449
Percent Owner-occupied housing units	62.9%	436
Percent of Renters Not Paying any Rent	4.9%	435
Median Costs of Non-Mortgaged Houses	186	423

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Dothan AL	Euclid, Ohio
Total Population	57,737	52,717
Average Age	37.2	38.9
Average Income	$35,000	$35,151
Median House Value	$86,800	$90,800
% White Population	67.3%	66.4%
% Black Population	30.1%	30.6%
% Asian Population	0.9%	0.9%
% Hispanic Population	1.3%	1.1%

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