Brewton City, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 5498 people, 2216 households, and 1472 families living in the city. The population density was 485.2 people per square mile (187.34/kmē), making it the 146th most densely populated city in Alabama. There were 2543 housing units at an average density of 224.4 per square mile (86.64/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.35 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. Age range in the city was well distributed with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.1 males. The median age is 41.7 years, the median age of male residents at 38.8 and the median age of female residents at 44.3. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 57.6% White, 40.23% Black or African American, 0.42% American Indian, 0.49% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.73% from two or more races and 0.53% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $34234, it would be the 155th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income for a family in the city was $43548, it is Alabama's 126th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $18185, making its Alabama's 125th highest city by per capita income. The median income was $20694, Median income for males is $30052, compared with $15625 for females.
In 2000, 1391 pupils and students, of which 50.61% are male and 49.39% are female, 25.3% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.33% nursery or pri school, 7.12% kindergarten, 49.1% elementary school, 22.43% high school and 15.03% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5498 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5498 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5483 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5421 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 5397 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5343 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5338 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 5301 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5268 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5279 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5279 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 60 | 28 | 88 |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 34 | 99 |
| Elementary school | 332 | 351 | 683 |
| High school | 166 | 146 | 312 |
| College or graduate school | 81 | 128 | 209 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewton city, Alabama | $34234 | $43548 | $18185 |
| Escambia County, Alabama | $28319 | $36086 | $14396 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |