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Faunsdale Alabama Information: Faunsdale, Alabama is part of MARENGO County. You can view Faunsdale venues that host many Faunsdale AL events every year. You can also research Faunsdale Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Faunsdale Alabama real estate guide. Faunsdale Alabama has a latitude of 32.409 and a longitude of -87.6151. Zip codes in Faunsdale, AL include 36738 ... more Faunsdale zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Faunsdale, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Faunsdale, AL was 87.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Faunsdale was 42, which represents 48.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Faunsdale, AL
There are an estimated 15 married men in the town. 68.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Faunsdale are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Faunsdale is 45 which is 51.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Faunsdale, Alabama
There are an estimated 16 married women in the community. 76.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Faunsdale, AL
The median age of people living in Faunsdale, AL was 36.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Faunsdale was 5. There were 61 people above the age of 18, which represents 70.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 18.4 percent of the population (16) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Faunsdale, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Faunsdale, AL was 87.

White Population in Faunsdale, AL
The estimated White population in the Faunsdale community is 47, which is 54 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Faunsdale, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 40, which is 46 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Faunsdale, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Faunsdale, AL was 0.

Asian Population in Faunsdale, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Faunsdale, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Faunsdale was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 0 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Faunsdale community was 4, or 4.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Faunsdale, AL
The household population number in Faunsdale was 87.

Group Quarters Population in Faunsdale, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Faunsdale, AL
The average household size in Faunsdale is 2.56 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.04 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Faunsdale, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 36 total housing units in Faunsdale.

The number of occupied housing units was 34, or 94.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 30 were owner-occupied (88.2), and 4 were renter-occupied (11.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 2 vacant homes in Faunsdale at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Faunsdale, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 22, with a median value in dollars of 51,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Faunsdale, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $536 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Faunsdale, average costs per month were $236 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 42 people in the community had a high school degree, or 100 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Faunsdale, Alabama
10 people in Faunsdale also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 23.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Faunsdale, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Faunsdale was 7, or 16.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Faunsdale, AL
In 2000, there were 11 people in Faunsdale, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Faunsdale, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 0 people in Faunsdale who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 0 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Faunsdale, Alabama
There were 26 in the labor force in Faunsdale at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 60.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Faunsdale was 32.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Faunsdale, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $28,750. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Faunsdale, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $50,417. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Faunsdale, Alabama
Per capita income in Faunsdale in the last full census was 14,697. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Faunsdale numbered 0, or 0 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Faunsdale, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 2, or 3.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.