Phenix City, AL Demographic Data

Phenix City, AL Summary

Phenix City is located in Lee County in Alabama
  • Population: 36,115
  • Area: 27.91 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 27.75 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.15 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,294.11 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 442.26 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Phenix City, AL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
19,640
53%
50.8
Male
17,350
47%
49.2
Total Population
36,990
 
323,128,000

Phenix City, AL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,939
7.9% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,667
7.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,419
6.5% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,464
6.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,175
8.6% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,060
16.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,425
12.0% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,770
12.9% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,149
5.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,666
4.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,222
6.0% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,573
4.3% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
461
1.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
27,289
73.8%
77.2
Female
14,720
53.9%
51.3
Male
12,569
46.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
25,721
69.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,311
14.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,256
11.5%
15.2
Female
2,634
61.9%
55.8
Male
1,622
38.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0

Phenix City, AL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
35,757
96.7% 
96.8
White
18,386
49.7% 
72.6
Black or African American
16,393
44.3% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
56
0.2% 
0.8
Asian
425
1.1% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
11
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
88
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
37
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
289
0.8% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
68
0.2% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
68
0.2% 
0.1
Some Other Race
429
1.2% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,233
3.3% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,902
5.1% 
17.8
Mexican
1,063
2.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
291
0.8% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
548
1.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
35,088
94.9% 
82.2

Phenix City, AL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,140
4.9% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,410
10.3% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
6,763
29.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,277
26.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,087
8.9% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,863
12.3% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,786
7.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,550
15.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
19,776
84.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,649
20.0%
31.2

Phenix City, AL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,105
34.9%
33.7%
Now Married
11,436
39.5%
47.5
Divorced
3,971
13.7%
11.0%
Separated
1,351
4.7%
2.0
Widowed
2,102
7.3
5.8%

Phenix City, AL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
32,409
95.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,642
4.8%
21.6%
Spanish
1,035
3.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
140
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
401
1.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
66
0.2%
1.1%

Phenix City, AL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,686
11.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,057
7.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,499
10.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,192
15.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,129
14.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,499
17.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,483
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,191
8.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
376
2.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
239
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
39,691
 
57,617
Per capita income
21,956
 
31,128

Phenix City, AL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
50
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,546
9.8%
9.8
Construction
758
4.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,758
23.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,629
10.3%
6.6
Information
313
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,954
12.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
871
5.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,192
7.6%
11.4
Public administration
1,095
6.9%
4.6
Retail trade
1,806
11.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
605
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
206
1.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,142
7.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,743
30.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,661
16.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,777
23.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,460
21.9%
18.1%

Phenix City, AL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
16,361
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
14,456
88.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,305
8.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
49
0.3%
5.1
Walked
165
1.0%
2.7
Other means
67
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
319
1.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.4
 
26.6

Phenix City, AL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,352
9.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,479
38.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,832
33.7%
37.1
3 or more
2,688
18.7%
21.0

Phenix City, AL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
14,351
85.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,162
49.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
7,189
50.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,463
14.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
13
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5

Phenix City, AL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,814
1 room
452
2.7%
2.4
2 rooms
339
2.0%
2.7
3 rooms
1,382
8.2%
9.1
4 rooms
3,403
20.2%
16.5
5 rooms
4,280
25.5%
19.8
6 rooms
2,914
17.3%
17.8
7 rooms
2,189
13.0%
12.0
8 rooms
974
5.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
881
5.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Phenix City, AL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,814
 
 
1-unit, detached
10,802
64.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
215
1.3%
5.9
2-units
817
4.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,213
7.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,856
11.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
835
5.0%
4.4
20 or more units
515
3.1%
9.0
Mobile home
561
3.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Phenix City, AL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,376
8.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
937
5.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,732
10.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,557
9.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,408
14.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,273
13.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,146
12.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,947
17.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,331
7.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
107
0.6%
1.4%

Phenix City, AL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,244
22.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
114
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
10,864
75.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
25
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
104
0.7%
1.1

Phenix City, AL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,747
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
55
1.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
115
2.4%
10.3%
Less than $500
193
4.1%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
301
6.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
540
11.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,565
33.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,978
41.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,916
40.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
914
19.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
697
14.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
329
7.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
835
17.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
56
0.0%
0.0%

Phenix City, AL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
6,731 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
21
0.3%
11.9%
Less than $500
1,254
18.6%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,531
22.7%
28.3%
$500 to $999
3,925
58.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
458
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
762
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
878
13.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
686
10.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,039
15.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
959
14.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
766
11.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,216
33.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
645
0.0%
0.0%

Phenix City, AL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,162
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
711
9.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,853
25.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,724
24.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,484
20.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,061
14.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
190
2.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
109
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
30
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
124,100
 
205,000