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Weaver Alabama Information: Weaver, Alabama is part of CALHOUN County. Population for Weaver from the last gathering is 2619. You can view Weaver venues that host many Weaver AL events every year. You can also research Weaver Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Weaver Alabama real estate guide. Weaver Alabama has a latitude of 33.7542 and a longitude of -85.8195. Zip codes in Weaver, AL include 36277 ... more Weaver zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Weaver, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Weaver, AL was 2,619.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Weaver was 1,260, which represents 48.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Weaver, AL
There are an estimated 631 married men in the town. 62.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Weaver are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Weaver is 1,359 which is 51.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Weaver, Alabama
There are an estimated 593 married women in the community. 55.1 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Weaver, AL
The median age of people living in Weaver, AL was 36.9 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 Weaver was 153. There were 1,941 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.1 percent of the population (316) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Weaver, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Weaver, AL was 2,574.

White Population in Weaver, AL
The estimated White population in the Weaver community is 2,280, which is 87.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Weaver, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 227, which is 8.7 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Weaver, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Weaver, AL was 12.

Asian Population in Weaver, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 31.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Weaver, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Weaver was an estimated 9.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 15, while those of “two or more races” was 45 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Weaver community was 60, or 2.3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Weaver, AL
The household population number in Weaver was 2,619.

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

Average Household Size in Weaver, AL
The average household size in Weaver is 2.57 (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 Weaver, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,133 total housing units in Weaver.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,020, or 90 of the total units in town. Of these, 797 were owner-occupied (78.1), and 223 were renter-occupied (21.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 113 vacant homes in Weaver at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Weaver, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 711, with a median value in dollars of 68,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Weaver, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $715 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Weaver, average costs per month were $213 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,421 people in the community had a high school degree, or 82.4 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Weaver, Alabama
223 people in Weaver also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 12.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Weaver, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Weaver was 432, or 22.2 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Weaver, AL
In 2000, there were 551 people in Weaver, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Weaver, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 199 people in Weaver who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 8.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Weaver, Alabama
There were 1,249 in the labor force in Weaver at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 61.4 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 Weaver was 25.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Weaver, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $36,573. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Weaver, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $42,917. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Weaver, Alabama
Per capita income in Weaver in the last full census was 19,182. 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 Weaver numbered 63, or 8.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Weaver, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 247, or 9.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.