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Luverne, Alabama, in Crenshaw county, is 45 miles S of Montgomery, Alabama (center to center) and 178 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia. The city has a population of 2,635.
In Luverne, about 47% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Luverne live by themselves. The city is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in Luverne. The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Luverne had a median family income of $30,950. To its credit, the people in Luverne value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Luverne ($500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 57% of housing units in Luverne are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. Typical rents in Luverne are affordable, at least compared to other cities in the state.
In Luverne, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Luverne to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home |  | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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