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Mulga Alabama Information: Mulga, Alabama is part of JEFFERSON County. Population for Mulga from the last gathering is 973. You can view Mulga venues that host many Mulga AL events every year. You can also research Mulga Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Mulga Alabama real estate guide. Mulga Alabama has a latitude of 33.5381 and a longitude of -87.0392. Zip codes in Mulga, AL include 35118 ... more Mulga zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Mulga, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Mulga, AL was 973.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Mulga was 449, which represents 46.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Mulga, AL
There are an estimated 223 married men in the town. 66.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Mulga are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Mulga is 524 which is 53.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Mulga, Alabama
There are an estimated 202 married women in the community. 53 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Mulga, AL
The median age of people living in Mulga, AL was 37.1 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 Mulga was 69. There were 736 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 16.9 percent of the population (164) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Mulga, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Mulga, AL was 965.

White Population in Mulga, AL
The estimated White population in the Mulga community is 828, which is 85.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Mulga, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 128, which is 13.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Mulga, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Mulga, AL was 6.

Asian Population in Mulga, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 3.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Mulga, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Mulga 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 8 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Mulga community was 1, or 0.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Mulga, AL
The household population number in Mulga was 973.

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

Average Household Size in Mulga, AL
The average household size in Mulga is 2.49 (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 Mulga, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 425 total housing units in Mulga.

The number of occupied housing units was 390, or 91.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 318 were owner-occupied (81.5), and 72 were renter-occupied (18.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 35 vacant homes in Mulga at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Mulga, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 274, with a median value in dollars of 43,600.

Monthly Owner Costs in Mulga, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $550 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Mulga, average costs per month were $233 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 408 people in the community had a high school degree, or 68.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Mulga, Alabama
24 people in Mulga also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 4.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Mulga, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Mulga was 98, or 14.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Mulga, AL
In 2000, there were 226 people in Mulga, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Mulga, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 0 people in Mulga 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 Mulga, Alabama
There were 394 in the labor force in Mulga at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 56.1 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 Mulga was 24.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Mulga, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $36,500. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Mulga, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $41,382. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Mulga, Alabama
Per capita income in Mulga in the last full census was 16,622. 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 Mulga numbered 22, or 8.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Mulga, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 96, or 10.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.