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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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+50.2%
219 → 329
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+4.15%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+18.7%
$23,750 → $28,186
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.73%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Pennington across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
437
+108 from 2023 (329)
Projected Median Income 2030
$31,782
+$3,596 from 2023 ($28,186)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 219 | — | $23,750 | — |
| 2015 | 215 | -1.8% | — | — |
| 2017 | 210 | -2.3% | $33,250 | — |
| 2019 | 204 | -2.9% | $35,893 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 330 | +61.8% | $25,732 | -28.3% |
| 2023 | 329 | -0.3% | $28,186 | +9.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.