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Al Kawa, Sudan

White Nile · 🇸🇩 Sudan

Al Kawa is a small city in White Nile, Sudan with a population of 10,167. Elevation: 1,263 ft (385 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
10,167 Population
1,263 ft Elevation 385 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
10.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Khartoum Timezone
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.9%
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.0%
47% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
109% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.1%
19% lower than US avg

People

Population10,167
Median Age19.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$797
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty10.1%

Health

Obesity17.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression2.8%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (29°C)
AQI159 (Unhealthy)
Rain10.0 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband26.4%
Population10,167
Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Coordinates13.7463°, 32.4996°
TimezoneAfrica/Khartoum
Country🇸🇩 Sudan
State / ProvinceWhite Nile
Average Temperature85°F (29°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation10.0 inches (253 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age19.3 years

Is Al Kawa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Al Kawa receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Al Kawa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Al Kawa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 159.

Al Kawa has a population of 10,167. The median age is 19.3 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. 6.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 48.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,167
Total Population
19.3yrs
Median Age
50% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Al Kawa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Al Kawa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Al Kawa is N/A. Per capita income is $797 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 46.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Al Kawa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$797

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
109% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.1%
19% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living46.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Al Kawa, 17.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 40.8% have high blood pressure. 0.0% report binge drinking. 90.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.8% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Al Kawa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity17.0%
47% below US avg
High Blood Pressure40.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking0.0%
Physical Inactivity90.3%
Depression2.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate48.0%

Food & Exercise

Al Kawa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 159 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 17% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,263 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average84.6°F
57% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall10.0 inches
74% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median159.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %16.8%

Geography

Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Coordinates13.7463°N, 32.4996°W
TimezoneAfrica/Khartoum
15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 26.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.9%
53% below US avg
High School+65.0%
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access26.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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