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Brookside, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,200 Population 190/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $28,777 per capita
$108,700 Home Value $108,774 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
677 Violent Crime/100K 8,420 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
677 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,200
Population Density
190
per square mile
Land Area
6.4
square miles (16.6 km²)
Median Age
45.6 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.3%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 57.7% US: 61.6%
Black 41.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 0.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.7%
Black
41.7%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.9%
Spanish
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.5%
42% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.1%
24% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
79.9%
13% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.4%
9% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,200
Population Density190 / sq mi
Land Area6.4 sq mi
Median Age45.6 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White57.7%
Black or African American41.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.9%
Spanish0.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%
Disability16.1%
Health Insurance79.9%
Uninsured9.4%
Broadband Access84.4%
Gini Coefficient0.505

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+