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Jemison, AL


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Jemison, Alabama

Jemison, Alabama, in Chilton county, is 31 miles S of Hoover, Alabama (center to center) and 146 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. About 2,248 people people live in Jemison.

The People and Families of Jemison

In Jemison, about 61% of adults are married.

Approximately 22% of Jemison is non-white. In Jemison you'll find a lively diversity of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Jemison had a median family income of $41,202.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Jemison.

Jemison Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Jemison, about 83% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.

Commuting

In Jemison, 96% of commuters drive to work. Jemison is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyJemison Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Jemison Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Jemison, AL

Comparing Jemison 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
Racial Diversity1010
Female Share of the Population64
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Well-Paid Single Women67
Male Share of the Population57
Age of the Population44
Well-Paid Single Men47
Senior Citizens32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size89
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income67
People in Middle Class or Better57
People Above Poverty47
College Educated Adults34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home35
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes106
Housing Recently Built97
Affordability of Rents64
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
People Living Alone44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals23
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