Pinckard, AL

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Pinckard, Alabama

Pinckard, Alabama, in Dale county, is 11 miles NW of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 181 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. The people of the town are in the Dothan metropolitan area. Pinckard has a population of 667.

The People and Families of Pinckard

In Pinckard, about 63% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Pinckard.

Approximately 21% of Pinckard is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Pinckard.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Pinckard had a median family income of $41,176. Pinckard isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.

Pinckard Housing

In Pinckard, 77% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Residential property taxes remain low i the town.

Commuting

In Pinckard, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 8%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 11%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 13%
Short Commute Times (vs. State)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Pinckard, AL

Comparing Pinckard to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	11 miles NW of Dothan, Alabama (center to center)
Nearest Large City	181 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Dale
Metro Area	Dothan
P.O. Box Zip Codes	36371
Phone Area Codes	334
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.311
Longitude	-85.552

Station	HEADLAND
Distance	13.3 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 59 F
Apr Temp	52 to 79 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	52 to 79 F
Annual Precip	56.6 inches

Station	GENEVA NO 2
Distance	26.6 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 59 F
Apr Temp	51 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	53 to 78 F
Annual Precip	58.9 inches

Station	FORT GAINES
Distance	35.8 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 60 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	71 to 90 F
Oct Temp	56 to 78 F
Annual Precip	51.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	667	100%
Male	336	50.4%
Female	331	49.6%
Under 18	148	22.2%
18+	519	77.8%
65+	108	16.2%
Median Age	41.9
Average Family Size	2.96
White	524	78.6%
African-American	119	17.8%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.7%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	18	2.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	21	3.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	642
Growth	-25
Growth %	-3.69%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	28.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	27.8%
Irish	17.2%
German	7.9%
English	7.2%
Scotch-Irish	5.4%
Polish	1.8%
French Canadian	1.4%
French (except Basque)	1.1%
Scottish	0.7%
Hungarian	0.5%
Swedish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Pinckard	667	$41,176
Clayhatchee	501	$34,821
Daleville	4,653	$40,994
Dothan	57,737	$45,025
Midland City	1,703	$24,474
Newton	1,708	$35,795
Taylor	1,898	$44,181

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