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Phenix City, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Russell County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
38,477
Population
1,371/sq mi density
$49,715
Median Income
$30,523 per capita
$160,000
Home Value
$205,918 Zillow
$926
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
644
Violent Crime/100K
5,818 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$49,715 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $926/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
644 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
38,477
Population Density
1,371
per square mile
Land Area
28.1
square miles (72.8 km²)
Median Age
35.8 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 44% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 46.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
44%
Black
46.3%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.6%
Spanish
6.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
11.1%
85% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.6%
51% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.3%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.2%
42% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 38,477 |
| Population Density | 1,371 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 28.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.4% |
| Female | 52.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 44.0% |
| Black or African American | 46.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.6% |
| Spanish | 6.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 11.1% |
| Disability | 19.6% |
| Health Insurance | 87.3% |
| Uninsured | 12.2% |
| Broadband Access | 78.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |