Luverne, Alabama Census Data & Community Profile

LUVERNE GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Luverne, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Luverne, AL was 2,635.

Luverne Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Luverne was 1,146, which represents 43.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Luverne, AL
There are an estimated 513 married men in the town. 56.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Luverne are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Luverne is 1,489 which is 56.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Luverne, Alabama
There are an estimated 512 married women in the community. 42.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Luverne, AL
The median age of people living in Luverne, AL was 42.4 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 Luverne was 151. There were 2,028 people above the age of 18, which represents 77 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 23.4 percent of the population (616) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Luverne, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Luverne, AL was 2,610.

White Population in Luverne, AL
The estimated White population in the Luverne community is 1,851, which is 70.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Luverne, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 749, which is 28.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Luverne, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Luverne, AL was 2.

Asian Population in Luverne, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 4.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Luverne, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Luverne was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 3, while those of “two or more races” was 25 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Luverne community was 18, or 0.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Luverne, AL
The household population number in Luverne was 2,475.

Group Quarters Population in Luverne, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 160.

Average Household Size in Luverne, AL
The average household size in Luverne is 2.24 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.85 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Luverne, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,249 total housing units in Luverne.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,107, or 88.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 643 were owner-occupied (58.1), and 464 were renter-occupied (41.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 142 vacant homes in Luverne at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Luverne, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 574, with a median value in dollars of 61,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Luverne, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $615 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Luverne, average costs per month were $186 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,224 people in the community had a high school degree, or 65.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Luverne, Alabama
383 people in Luverne also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 20.6 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Luverne, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Luverne was 264, or 13.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Luverne, AL
In 2000, there were 721 people in Luverne, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Luverne, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 48 people in Luverne who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Luverne, Alabama
There were 1,013 in the labor force in Luverne at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 48.6 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 Luverne was 25.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Luverne, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $22,457. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Luverne, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $30,950. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Luverne, Alabama
Per capita income in Luverne in the last full census was 17,244. 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 Luverne numbered 131, or 19.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Luverne, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 552, or 22.7 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.