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Kinsey, AL


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Kinsey, Alabama

Kinsey, Alabama, in Houston county, is 5 miles NE of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 178 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. The town is conveniently located inside the Dothan metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,796 people in Kinsey.

The People and Families of Kinsey

In Kinsey, about 57% of adults are married.

Approximately 42% of Kinsey is non-white. In Alabama, Kinsey is known for its racial diversity.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kinsey had a median family income of $33,950.

Kinsey Housing

Approximately 78% of housing in Kinsey is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years.

Commuting

In Kinsey, 96% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Kinsey.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyKinsey Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Kinsey Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Kinsey, AL

Comparing Kinsey 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 Diversity99
Female Share of the Population87
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Male Share of the Population34
Senior Citizens21
Well-Paid Single Men23
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size89
Portion of People Married56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income34
People in Middle Class or Better34
People Above Poverty24
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times78
Working at Home12
Public Transportation Use11
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes105
Housing Recently Built98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Affordability of Rents74
People Living Alone33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals23
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