Fort Payne, Alabama Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Fort Payne is 2nd in Alabama out of 114 other cities in Foreign born residents

Fort Payne is 3rd in Alabama out of 114 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Fort Payne is 7th in Alabama out of 114 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Fort Payne is 7th in Alabama out of 114 other cities in Race - Two or More

Fort Payne is 10th in Alabama out of 114 other cities in Size in square miles

Fort Payne is 11th in Alabama out of 114 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Fort Payne is 14th in Alabama out of 114 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Fort Payne is 18th in Alabama out of 98 other cities in Retail sales per capita

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Fort Payne	Rank	Alabama	US
Current population (2012)	14,104	46th	4,822,023	313,914,040
Size in square miles	55.5	10th	50,645.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	252.5	109th	94.4	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Fort Payne	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents younger than 5	8.1%	11th	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	26.5%	25th	23.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.1%	63rd	14.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Fort Payne	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	68.6%	113th	81.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.3%	88th	22.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Fort Payne	Rank	Alabama	US
Race - White	77.6%	43rd	70.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	4.2%	103rd	26.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.9%	7th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.8%	63rd	1.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	14th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.5%	7th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	20.9%	3rd	4.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	72.0%	53rd	66.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Fort Payne	Rank	Alabama	US
Female residents	51.3%	91st	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	14.0%	2nd	3.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Fort Payne	Rank	Alabama	US
Housing units	6,009	49th	2,182,088	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	18.9%	54th	15.5%	25.9%
Households	5,227	50th	1,831,269	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	71.1%	42nd	70.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$88,200	95th	$120,800	$186,200
People per household	2.6	40th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Fort Payne	Rank	Alabama	US
Income per capita	$20,861	70th	$23,483	$27,915
Income per household	$38,130	69th	$42,934	$52,762
Income below poverty line	21.7%	39th	17.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Fort Payne	Rank	Alabama	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,751	35th	382,350	27,092,908
Retail sales	$413,839	31st	$57,344,851	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$29,785	18th	$12,364	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$36,558	38th	$6,426,342	$613,795,732

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