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Black, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Geneva County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
462
Population
114/sq mi density
$58,438
Median Income
$19,225 per capita
$58,500
Home Value
$169,762 Zillow
65°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
491
Violent Crime/100K
2,796 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$58,438 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
491 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$58,438
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,225
51% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
72% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
54% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Black vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Black’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,438
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,225
49%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,098
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$819
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$819
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
21.9%
70% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$827M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
21.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
78.1%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
605
Restaurants
34
Healthcare
31
Retail
85
Manufacturing
22
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,098
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,490
57% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $58,438 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,225 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $52,098 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $819 |
| County GDP | $827M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.436 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 21.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 605 |
| Restaurants | 34 |
| Healthcare | 31 |
| Retail | 85 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,098 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,490 |