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Chickasaw, Alabama


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Chickasaw, Alabama

Chickasaw, Alabama, in Mobile county, is 5 miles NW of Mobile, Alabama (center to center) and 131 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana. The city is located in the Mobile metropolitan area. Chickasaw has a population of 6,364.

The People and Families of Chickasaw

In Chickasaw, about 50% of adults are married. Chickasaw offers a lot of one-person housing.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities. You'll feel comfortable in Chickasaw if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chickasaw had a median family income of $33,125.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Chickasaw Housing

Owners occupy 65% of the housing units in Chickasaw.

Commuting

In Chickasaw, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Chickasaw strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyChickasaw Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Chickasaw Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Chickasaw, AL

Comparing Chickasaw to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population97
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Age of the Population77
Racial Diversity55
Well-Paid Single Women37
Well-Paid Single Men37
Male Share of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty36
People in Middle Class or Better25
Median Family Income24
College Educated Adults14

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times67
Public Transportation Use48
Working at Home35
Walking and Biking to Work12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes106
People Living Alone910
Affordability of Rents94
Housing Recently Built31
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals36
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime34
Low Property Crime33

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