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Oakman, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Walker County County
1.3
/5.0
F
Poor
872
Population
283/sq mi density
$71,600
Home Value
$107,579 Zillow
61°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
811
Violent Crime/100K
7,869 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
811 violent crimes/100K (113% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Oakman (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
3,485 jobs
289 firms
$48,946/yr
Retail Trade
3,176 jobs
258 firms
$36,127/yr
Manufacturing
2,601 jobs
68 firms
$58,051/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,096 jobs
120 firms
$20,792/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
652 jobs
12 firms
$99,162/yr
Other Services
564 jobs
102 firms
$50,482/yr
Construction
545 jobs
101 firms
$65,280/yr
Wholesale Trade
381 jobs
71 firms
$65,138/yr
Finance & Insurance
356 jobs
80 firms
$64,940/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
217 jobs
42 firms
$55,591/yr
Utilities
155 jobs
13 firms
$144,257/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
152 jobs
26 firms
$56,613/yr
Real Estate
131 jobs
49 firms
$47,920/yr
Arts & Entertainment
91 jobs
9 firms
$25,493/yr
Information & Technology
87 jobs
16 firms
$76,216/yr
Educational Services
66 jobs
10 firms
$33,276/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
9.21
Utilities
2.18
Retail Trade
1.70
Manufacturing
1.69
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.30
Accommodation & Food Services
1.23
Other Services
1.00
Agriculture & Forestry
1.00
Construction
0.55
Wholesale Trade
0.52
Finance & Insurance
0.47
Real Estate
0.45
Arts & Entertainment
0.29
Transportation & Warehousing
0.27
Information & Technology
0.25
Educational Services
0.17
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,485 | 289 | $941 | $48,946 | 1.30 |
| Retail Trade | 3,176 | 258 | $695 | $36,127 | 1.70 |
| Manufacturing | 2,601 | 68 | $1,116 | $58,051 | 1.69 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,096 | 120 | $400 | $20,792 | 1.23 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 652 | 12 | $1,907 | $99,162 | 9.21 |
| Other Services | 564 | 102 | $971 | $50,482 | 1.00 |
| Construction | 545 | 101 | $1,255 | $65,280 | 0.55 |
| Wholesale Trade | 381 | 71 | $1,253 | $65,138 | 0.52 |
| Finance & Insurance | 356 | 80 | $1,249 | $64,940 | 0.47 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 217 | 42 | $1,069 | $55,591 | 0.27 |
| Utilities | 155 | 13 | $2,774 | $144,257 | 2.18 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 152 | 26 | $1,089 | $56,613 | 1.00 |
| Real Estate | 131 | 49 | $922 | $47,920 | 0.45 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 91 | 9 | $490 | $25,493 | 0.29 |
| Information & Technology | 87 | 16 | $1,466 | $76,216 | 0.25 |
| Educational Services | 66 | 10 | $640 | $33,276 | 0.17 |