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Lipscomb has a population of 2,458.
In Lipscomb, about 43% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Lipscomb, with the many large families there. The city has its share of unmarried adults.
Approximately 67% of Lipscomb is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Lipscomb.
In 2000, Lipscomb had a median family income of $35,556.
Lipscomb isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.
In Lipscomb, 80% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Lipscomb, 97% of commuters drive to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in the city use public transportation more than most people in similar cities.
Lipscomb strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):
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| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
Comparing Lipscomb to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
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