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Ohatchee Alabama Information: Ohatchee, Alabama is part of CALHOUN County. Population for Ohatchee from the last gathering is 1215. You can view Ohatchee venues that host many Ohatchee AL events every year. You can also research Ohatchee Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Ohatchee Alabama real estate guide. Ohatchee Alabama has a latitude of 33.7931 and a longitude of -86.0112. Zip codes in Ohatchee, AL include 36271 ... more Ohatchee zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Ohatchee, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Ohatchee, AL was 1,215.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Ohatchee was 605, which represents 49.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Ohatchee, AL
There are an estimated 330 married men in the town. 67.8 percent of men over 15 years old in Ohatchee are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Ohatchee is 610 which is 50.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Ohatchee, Alabama
There are an estimated 315 married women in the community. 60.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Ohatchee, AL
The median age of people living in Ohatchee, AL was 39.2 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 Ohatchee was 63. There were 915 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 11.6 percent of the population (141) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Ohatchee, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Ohatchee, AL was 1,203.

White Population in Ohatchee, AL
The estimated White population in the Ohatchee community is 1,148, which is 94.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Ohatchee, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 47, which is 3.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Ohatchee, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Ohatchee, AL was 5.

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

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Ohatchee, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Ohatchee 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 12 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Ohatchee community was 5, or 0.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Ohatchee, AL
The household population number in Ohatchee was 1,215.

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

Average Household Size in Ohatchee, AL
The average household size in Ohatchee 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 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Ohatchee, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 562 total housing units in Ohatchee.

The number of occupied housing units was 475, or 84.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 427 were owner-occupied (89.9), and 48 were renter-occupied (10.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 87 vacant homes in Ohatchee at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Ohatchee, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 283, with a median value in dollars of 79,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Ohatchee, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $694 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Ohatchee, average costs per month were $227 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 645 people in the community had a high school degree, or 76.3 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Ohatchee, Alabama
110 people in Ohatchee also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 13 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Ohatchee, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Ohatchee was 188, or 19.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Ohatchee, AL
In 2000, there were 271 people in Ohatchee, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Ohatchee, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 20 people in Ohatchee who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Ohatchee, Alabama
There were 543 in the labor force in Ohatchee at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 55.2 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 Ohatchee was 31.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Ohatchee, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $38,359. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Ohatchee, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $42,891. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Ohatchee, Alabama
Per capita income in Ohatchee in the last full census was 19,032. 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 Ohatchee numbered 43, or 11.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Ohatchee, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 167, or 13.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.