Alabama

Lowndes County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
African
74.9%
European
24.7%
Other
0.5%

Compared with Alabama and the United States

Lowndes Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricLowndes CountyAlabamaUnited States
Black or African American74.9%25.4%—
Non-Hispanic White24.7%62.4%58%
Hispanic0.4%6.5%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%0.5%—
Indian0%0.4%—
East Asian0%0.6%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Lowndes County next to Alabama and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricLowndes CountyAlabamaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—88.8 (−11.2%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—61.8 (−38.2%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$37,052$63,999$80,734
Median home value$86,300$209,900$332,700
Home price to income2.3×3.3×4.1×
Median gross rent$710/mo$1,007/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income23.0%18.9%21.0%