Florala, AL City Data

Florala, AL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,964 people who live in Florala and approximately 37,631 who live in Covington County. We want to help people moving to or living in Florala to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Florala. We have included Florala housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Florala Information

Covington County where Florala resides is 1,043.86 square miles. The resident population of this county is 37,631 and has a population rank of 1,171 out of all the places in the United States.

Florala has a total of 1,964 people and of those residents there are 888 males and 1,076 females. The median age of the male population is 38.9 and the female population is 44.4. There are approximately 451 births each year and around 495 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Florala varies per year, but currently 1,936 are one race and 28 are two or more races.

Of the 1,964 people who live in Florala, there are 480 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Florala is 246 male and 234 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,536.

General Florala Information
Total area in square miles - Covington County	1,043.86
Water area in square miles - Covington County	N/A
Resident population - Covington County	37,631
Population rank - Covington County	1,171
Total population	1,964
Total population (male)	888
Total population (female)	1,076
Population median age (male)	38.9
Population median age (female)	44.4
Births - Covington County	451
Deaths- Covington County	495
Population of one race	1,936
Population of two or more races	28
Population under 20 years	480
Population under 20 years (male)	246
Population under 20 years (female)	234
Total population 18 years and over	1,536

Florala Social Characteristics

There are 15,640 households in Florala. Families make up 10,813 of these households. The table below breaks down the Florala families into three different groups. Married-couple families (8,462), male householder with no wife present (519) and female householder with no husband present (1,640). The remainder of the Florala households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,852. Florala, AL moving companies help people in Florala move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Florala. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Florala is based, there are 16,110 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,460 never married, 9,086 now married, 303 separated, 2,487 widowed, and 1,774 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 234 separated, 479 widowed and 1,447 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Florala social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Florala.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Covington County)
Total households	15,640
Family households (families)	10,813
With own children under 18 years	5,075
Married-couple family	8,462
With own children under 18 years	3,560
Male householder, no wife present, family	519
With own children under 18 years	266
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,640
With own children under 18 years	991
Nonfamily households	4,852
Householder living alone	4,457
65 years and over	2,210

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	253
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	355
Average household size	2.19
Average family size	2.86

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,539
Householder	527
Spouse	364
Child	508
Other relatives	32
Nonrelatives	32
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	4
Unmarried partner	52
Foster child	1
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	425
Male householder	132
Male householder living alone	105
Male householder not living alone	27
Female householder	239
Female householder living alone	222
Female householder not living alone	17
Nonrelatives	54
Unmarried partner	31
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	10
Foster child	N/A
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	16,110
Never married	2,460
Now married	9,086
Separated	303
Widowed	2,487
Divorced	1,774
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	234
Widowed	479
Divorced	1,447

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,964
Male	888
Under 5 years	75
5 to 9 years	54
10 to 14 years	56
15 to 17 years	38
18 and 19 years	23
20 years	6
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	24
25 to 29 years	51
30 to 34 years	63
35 to 39 years	63
40 to 44 years	57
45 to 49 years	52
50 to 54 years	55
55 to 59 years	36
60 and 61 years	30
62 to 64 years	33
65 and 66 years	30
67 to 69 years	37
70 to 74 years	37
75 to 79 years	27
80 to 84 years	16
85 years and over	17
Female	1,076
Under 5 years	52
5 to 9 years	60
10 to 14 years	56
15 to 17 years	37
18 and 19 years	29
20 years	15
21 years	17
22 to 24 years	32
25 to 29 years	62
30 to 34 years	39
35 to 39 years	77
40 to 44 years	72
45 to 49 years	61
50 to 54 years	66
55 to 59 years	69
60 and 61 years	29
62 to 64 years	44
65 and 66 years	28
67 to 69 years	33
70 to 74 years	66
75 to 79 years	52
80 to 84 years	47
85 years and over	33

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,964
One race	1,936
White	1,586
Black or African American	308
American Indian and Alaska Native	17
Asian	12
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	28

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,964
People who are White alone	1,586
People who are Black or African American alone	308
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	17
People who are Asian alone	12
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	52
People who are Some other race alone	13

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	35,423
Same house	22,367
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,328
Different state or abroad	2,536
Different state	2,387
Abroad	149

PLACE OF BIRTH (Covington County)
Total resident population	37,631
Born in United States	31,565
State of residence	29,622
Different state	7,646
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	147
Foreign born	216

Florala Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Florala. That total enrollment is 8,418 for the population of the country, which includes Florala. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,201 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,445 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,165.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Florala population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,418
Pre-kindergarten	542
Public	402
Private	140
Kindergarten	487
Public	463
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,148
Public	4,076
Private	72
Elementary and high school	6,223
Public	6,111
Private	112
High school grades 9 to 12	2,075
Public	2,035
Private	40
College, undergraduate years	1,036
Public	970
Private	66
Graduate or professional school	130
Public	121
Private	9
Not enrolled in school	27,953

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	25,705
Less than 9th grade	3,474
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,641
High school graduate	8,473
Some college, no degree	4,421
Associate's degree	1,554
Bachelor's degree	3,142
Graduate or professional degree	12.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	68.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,005

Florala Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 29,740 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Florala. The Florala occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,021), service occupations (2,070), sales and office occupations (3,519), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (266), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,094) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,334). The 29,740 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 11,604 private wage and salary workers, 2,168 government workers, 1,451 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Covington County)
Population 16 years and over	29,740
In labor force	16,630
Civilian labor force	16,566
Employed	15,304
Unemployed	1,262
Percent Unemployed	7.6
Armed Forces	64
Females 16 years and over	15,843
In labor force	7,651
Civilian labor force	7,637
Unemployed Civilian labor force	718
Armed forces	14
Males 16 years and over	13,897
In labor force	8,979
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	544
Armed forces	50

COMMUTING TO WORK (Covington County)
Workers 16 years and over	15,116
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	12,143
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,019
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	262
Other means	220
Worked at home	443
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	345,705

OCCUPATION (Covington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,021
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,021
Service occupations	2,070
Sales and office occupations	3,519
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	266
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,094
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,334

INDUSTRY (Covington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,021
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	751
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,895
Wholesale trade	521
Retail trade	1,842
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,280
Information	231
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	566
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	749
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,836
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	759
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	671

CLASS OF WORKER (Covington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,021
Private wage and salary workers	11,604
Government workers	2,168
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,451
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Florala Housing Characteristics

In Florala, AL there are 18,578 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 15,640 occupied and 2,938 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Florala, there are 13,194 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 216 units in Florala. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Florala, AL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Florala, AL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Florala. There are 485 housing units with rent less than $200, 566 with rent between $200-299, 1,252 with rent between $300-499 and 336 with rent for $500 and above. Full Florala gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Florala, AL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Covington County)
Total housing units	18,578
Occupied housing units	15,640
Vacant housing units	2,938

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Covington County)
Total housing units	18,578
1-unit, detached	13,194
1-unit, attached	216
2 units	445
3 or 4 units	246
5 to 9 units	258
10 to 19 units	60
20 to 49 units	116
50 or more units	53
Mobile home	3,930

HOUSING TENURE (Covington County)
Occupied housing units	15,640
Owner-occupied	12,155
Renter-occupied	3,485

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Covington County)
Occupied housing units	15,640
No vehicles available	1,372
2 vehicle available	9,274
3 vehicles available	2,506
4 vehicles available	641
5 or more vehicles available	218

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Covington County)
Occupied housing units	15,640
Utility gas	4,566
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	7,421
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	33
Coal or coke
Wood	221
Solar energy	15
Other fuel	1
No fuel used	51

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Covington County)
Occupied housing units	15,640
Less Than $50,000	12,155
$50,000 to $99,999	3,023
$100,000 to $149,999	766
$150,000 to $199,999	274
$200,000 to $299,999	156
$300,000 to $499,999	31
$1,000,000 or more	10
Median (dollars)	56,700

GROSS RENT (Covington County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,485
Less than $200	485
$200 to $299	566
$300 to $499	1,252
$500 to $699	277
$700 to $999	29
$1,000 to $1,499	30
$1,500 or more	N/A