People QuickFacts Lanett Alabama Population, 2011 estimate 6,416 4,803,689 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 6,468 4,779,745 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 -0.8% 0.5% Population, 2010 6,468 4,779,736 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 6.0% 6.4% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 22.3% 23.7% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 18.3% 13.8% Female persons, percent, 2010 54.0% 51.5%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 39.3% 68.5% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 57.5% 26.2% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.2% 0.6% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 1.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 1.5% 1.5% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 2.4% 3.9% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 38.6% 67.0%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 79.0% 84.5% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 1.6% 3.4% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 2.4% 5.0% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 70.0% 81.9% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 12.0% 22.0% Veterans, 2007-2011 426 403,982 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 19.6 24.0  Housing units, 2010 3,338 2,171,853 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 60.0% 70.7% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 14.5% 15.5% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $73,200 $120,800 Households, 2007-2011 2,498 1,831,269 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.62 2.53 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $14,710 $23,483 Median household income, 2007-2011 $24,570 $42,934 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 30.9% 17.6%     Business QuickFacts Lanett Alabama Total number of firms, 2007 547 382,350 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 14.8% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.8% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.2% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 35.1% 28.1%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) NA 112,858,843 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 12,393 52,252,752 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 58,218 57,344,851 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $7,850 $12,364 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 3,987 6,426,342     Geography QuickFacts Lanett Alabama Land area in square miles, 2010 6.22 50,645.33 Persons per square mile, 2010 1,039.9 94.4 FIPS Code 41296 01 Counties Chambers County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts