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Lookout Mountain, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Cherokee County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,074 Population 71/sq mi density
$43,472 Median Income $24,347 per capita
$95,500 Home Value $110,733 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
982 Violent Crime/100K 7,697 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$43,472 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
982 violent crimes/100K (158% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,074
Population Density
71
per square mile
Land Area
15.3
square miles (39.5 km²)
Median Age
52.4 yrs
35% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

62.8%
Male
37.2%
Female
63%
37%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.6% US: 61.6%
Black 2.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.6%
Black
2.9%
Hispanic
0.4%
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
8.8%
46% above US avg (6%)
Disability
31.9%
145% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.1%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.7%
48% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,074
Population Density71 / sq mi
Land Area15.3 sq mi
Median Age52.4 years

Gender

Male62.8%
Female37.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.6%
Black or African American2.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.9%
Spanish0.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.8%
Disability31.9%
Health Insurance87.1%
Uninsured12.7%
Broadband Access68.6%
Gini Coefficient0.448

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent