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Mulga, AL


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Mulga, Alabama

Mulga, Alabama, in Jefferson county, is 10 miles W of Birmingham, Alabama (center to center) and 149 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. The town is conveniently located inside the Birmingham metropolitan area. There are an estimated 973 people in Mulga.

The People and Families of Mulga

In Mulga, about 54% of adults are married.

Mulga has a larger percentage of females than most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mulga had a median family income of $41,382. Mulga has a large middle class.

Mulga Housing

Approximately 78% of housing in Mulga is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the town than you'll find in other towns.

Commuting

In Mulga, 97% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Mulga.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyMulga Affordability of Property Taxes
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 18%Mulga People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Mulga, AL

Comparing Mulga 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
Female Share of the Population98
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Racial Diversity74
Well-Paid Single Women79
Senior Citizens67
Age of the Population55
Well-Paid Single Men58
Male Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size66
Portion of People Married56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better79
Median Family Income68
People Above Poverty68
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times44
Walking and Biking to Work33
Public Transportation Use22
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes107
People Living Alone55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing32
Affordability of Rents31
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals23
Housing Recently Built11
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