Detroit Town, Alabama
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 247 people, 102 households, and 78 families living in the town. The population density was 182.3 people per square mile (70.39/kmē), giving it the 135th least densely populated town among the Alabama. There were 125 housing units at an average density of 92.6 per square mile (35.75/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 people, and the average family size was 2.85 people. In the Detroit Town, 30% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.1% were 18 to 24, 30.4% were 25 to 44, 20.6% were 45 to 64, and 13% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71.3 males. The median age was 35.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Detroit Town was 32 and 37.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 196 White, 51 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, from two or more races and Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $19531, it is Alabama's 45th poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $29750, it is the 104th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The per capita income for the town was $10107, it is Alabama's 29th poorest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $20000, Males had a median income of $23500 versus $10000 for females.
In 2000, 78 pupils and students, of which 39 are male and 39 are female, 31.58% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 3 nursery or pri school, 9 kindergarten, 39 elementary school, 18 high school and 9 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 247 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 247 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 247 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 241 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 237 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 234 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 230 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 229 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 226 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 227 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 226 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 3 | |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 9 | |
| Elementary school | 18 | 21 | 39 |
| High school | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| College or graduate school | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit town, Alabama | $19531 | $29750 | $10107 |
| Lamar County, Alabama | $28059 | $33050 | $14435 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |