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Pennington, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Sumter County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
536
Population
103/sq mi density
$28,186
Median Income
$18,677 per capita
$81,500
Home Value
$127,835 Zillow
$376
Median Rent
17.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
601
Violent Crime/100K
1,914 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$28,186 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,500 home value, $376/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
601 violent crimes/100K (58% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Pennington (11)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
346 jobs
10 firms
$61,869/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
254 jobs
23 firms
$20,329/yr
Retail Trade
231 jobs
50 firms
$23,577/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
207 jobs
7 firms
$62,851/yr
Finance & Insurance
54 jobs
12 firms
$39,027/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
51 jobs
9 firms
$46,803/yr
Construction
32 jobs
15 firms
$70,024/yr
Other Services
28 jobs
10 firms
$41,683/yr
Information & Technology
14 jobs
4 firms
$83,421/yr
Real Estate
14 jobs
7 firms
$70,810/yr
Arts & Entertainment
6 jobs
3 firms
$15,875/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
2.21
Manufacturing
1.48
Administrative & Waste Services
1.23
Accommodation & Food Services
0.98
Retail Trade
0.81
Finance & Insurance
0.47
Other Services
0.33
Real Estate
0.32
Information & Technology
0.26
Construction
0.21
Arts & Entertainment
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 346 | 10 | $1,190 | $61,869 | 1.48 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 254 | 23 | $391 | $20,329 | 0.98 |
| Retail Trade | 231 | 50 | $453 | $23,577 | 0.81 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 207 | 7 | $1,209 | $62,851 | 1.23 |
| Finance & Insurance | 54 | 12 | $751 | $39,027 | 0.47 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 51 | 9 | $900 | $46,803 | 2.21 |
| Construction | 32 | 15 | $1,347 | $70,024 | 0.21 |
| Other Services | 28 | 10 | $802 | $41,683 | 0.33 |
| Information & Technology | 14 | 4 | $1,604 | $83,421 | 0.26 |
| Real Estate | 14 | 7 | $1,362 | $70,810 | 0.32 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 6 | 3 | $305 | $15,875 | 0.13 |