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Millport Alabama Information: Millport, Alabama is part of LAMAR County. Population for Millport from the last gathering is 1160. You can view Millport venues that host many Millport AL events every year. You can also research Millport Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Millport Alabama real estate guide. Millport Alabama has a latitude of 33.5573 and a longitude of -88.1905. Zip codes in Millport, AL include 35576 ... more Millport zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Millport, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Millport, AL was 1,160.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Millport was 536, which represents 46.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Millport, AL
There are an estimated 236 married men in the town. 54.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Millport are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Millport is 624 which is 53.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Millport, Alabama
There are an estimated 233 married women in the community. 46.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Millport, AL
The median age of people living in Millport, AL was 37.9 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 Millport was 77. There were 882 people above the age of 18, which represents 76 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 16.6 percent of the population (192) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Millport, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Millport, AL was 1,155.

White Population in Millport, AL
The estimated White population in the Millport community is 760, which is 65.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Millport, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 394, which is 34 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Millport, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Millport, AL was 1.

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

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Millport, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Millport 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 5 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Millport community was 12, or 1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Millport, AL
The household population number in Millport was 1,160.

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

Average Household Size in Millport, AL
The average household size in Millport is 2.34 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.96 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Millport, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 561 total housing units in Millport.

The number of occupied housing units was 495, or 88.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 328 were owner-occupied (66.3), and 167 were renter-occupied (33.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 66 vacant homes in Millport at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Millport, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 273, with a median value in dollars of 53,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Millport, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $622 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Millport, average costs per month were $204 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 483 people in the community had a high school degree, or 63 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Millport, Alabama
59 people in Millport also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Millport, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Millport was 82, or 9.2 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Millport, AL
In 2000, there were 262 people in Millport, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Millport, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 21 people in Millport 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 Millport, Alabama
There were 476 in the labor force in Millport at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 51.8 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 Millport was 26.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Millport, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $26,458. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Millport, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $33,869. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Millport, Alabama
Per capita income in Millport in the last full census was 12,822. 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 Millport numbered 59, or 18.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Millport, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 243, or 21 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.