| | People QuickFacts | Lauderdale County | Alabama |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 92,781 | 4,802,740 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 92,709 | 4,779,735 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
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Population, 2010 | 92,709 | 4,779,736 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 5.6% | 6.3% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 21.3% | 23.5% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 17.1% | 14.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2011 | 52.2% | 51.5% |
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White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 87.1% | 70.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 10.3% | 26.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.4% | 0.7% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.8% | 1.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 1.3% | 1.4% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 2.4% | 4.0% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 85.1% | 66.8% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 84.9% | 84.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 1.8% | 3.4% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 82.9% | 81.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 21.5% | 21.7% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 8,022 | 408,032 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 23.5 | 23.9 |
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Housing units, 2011 | 44,033 | 2,182,088 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 73.0% | 71.1% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 14.7% | 15.5% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $107,400 | $117,600 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 37,713 | 1,821,210 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.38 | 2.53 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $22,341 | $22,984 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $39,345 | $42,081 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Lauderdale County | Alabama |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 | 1,993 | 99,2511 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2010 | 25,485 | 1,568,1111 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 | -18.5 | -5.11 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 6,785 | 320,605 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 8,317 | 382,350 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 5.5% | 14.8% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.8% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 1.2% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 27.6% | 28.1% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 1,083,658 | 112,858,843 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 514,555 | 52,252,752 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,131,585 | 57,344,851 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $12,783 | $12,364 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 136,587 | 6,426,342 |
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Building permits, 2011 | 113 | 11,667 |