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Tuskegee Micro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2008-2012, the per capita income of Tuskegee Area is $16,402, which is lower than the state average of $23,587 and is much lower than the national average of $28,051. Tuskegee Area median household income is $27,957. On average Tuskegee Area residents spend 23.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 23.9 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.4 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #913

Tuskegee Area	16,402 USD
Alabama	23,587 USD
U.S.	28,051 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Tuskegee Area	19,348 USD
Alabama	26,840 USD
U.S.	30,376 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Tuskegee Area	22,831 USD
Alabama	32,492 USD
U.S.	35,771 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Tuskegee Area	16,456 USD
Alabama	21,596 USD
U.S.	25,299 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #929

Tuskegee Area	27,957 USD
Alabama	43,160 USD
U.S.	53,046 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Tuskegee Area	40,402 USD
Alabama	59,273 USD
U.S.	73,034 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Tuskegee Area	6.28%
Alabama	27.47%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Tuskegee Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Alabama and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Tuskegee Area		Alabama		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	7.29%	$10,867, see rank	17.15%	$12,915	22.39%	$16,134
Social Security Income	31.69%	$14,101, see rank	32.79%	$16,054	28.34%	$16,727
Public Assistance Income	3.21%	$1,760, see rank	1.67%	$2,603	2.72%	$3,807
Retirement Income	21.81%	$17,073, see rank	20.10%	$20,921	17.61%	$23,126

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Tuskegee Area	40,377 USD
Alabama	54,326 USD
U.S.	64,585 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Tuskegee Area	49,667 USD
Alabama	70,237 USD
U.S.	85,065 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Tuskegee Area	Alabama	U.S.
White	$40,917, see rank	$49,618	$56,203
Black	$26,000, see rank	$28,316	$35,564
Hispanic	$80,417, see rank	$35,382	$41,994
American Indian, Alaska Native	$80,000, see rank	$38,274	$37,469
Two or More Races	$17,258, see rank	$34,401	$46,787

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Tuskegee Area	Alabama	U.S.
less than 25	$9,159, see rank	$20,893	$25,955
25 to 44	$24,265, see rank	$48,272	$58,073
45 to 64	$39,849, see rank	$52,038	$64,486
65 or over	$25,938, see rank	$31,905	$36,181

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Tuskegee Area	Alabama	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	17,513, see rank	3,779,457	243,810,053
Male¹	7,850, 44.82%, see rank	47.82%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,345, 55.35%, see rank	65.89%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	43, 0.55%, see rank	0.77%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	4,302, 54.80%, see rank	65.12%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,576, 83.12%, see rank	89.85%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	726, 16.88%, see rank	10.15%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,505, 44.65%, see rank	34.11%	29.80%
Female¹	9,663, 55.18%, see rank	52.18%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	5,105, 52.83%, see rank	54.47%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	5,105, 52.83%, see rank	54.35%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,283, 83.90%, see rank	89.61%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	822, 16.10%, see rank	10.39%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,558, 47.17%, see rank	45.53%	40.57%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Tuskegee Area	Alabama	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,700, 100%	1,988,366	139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	5,751, 74.69%, see rank	84.27%	76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,202, 15.61%, see rank	10.47%	10.03%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.44%	4.98%
Walked	443, 5.75%, see rank	1.19%	2.82%
Other Means	119, 1.55%, see rank	1.03%	1.76%
Worked at Home	185, 2.40%, see rank	2.59%	4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Tuskegee Area	23.3 minutes
Alabama	23.9 minutes
U.S.	25.4 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Tuskegee Area	Alabama	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,859	2,017,887	141,996,548
Male¹	3,576, 45.50%, see rank	52.40%	52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	731, 20.44%, see rank	27.76%	32.75%
Service Occupations²	939, 26.26%, see rank	13.50%	14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations²	442, 12.36%, see rank	16.13%	17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	60, 1.68%, see rank	1.09%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	398, 11.13%, see rank	10.98%	9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	709, 19.83%, see rank	22.85%	17.87%
Female¹	4,283, 54.50%, see rank	47.60%	47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,279, 29.86%, see rank	36.48%	39.35%
Service Occupations²	1,052, 24.56%, see rank	19.74%	21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,537, 35.89%, see rank	35.05%	32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	21, 0.49%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	20, 0.47%, see rank	0.41%	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	369, 8.62%, see rank	7.75%	5.77%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Tuskegee Area	Alabama	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,859, 100%	2,017,887	141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	105, 1.34%, see rank	1.79%	1.90%
Construction	589, 7.49%, see rank	7.20%	6.49%
Manufacturing	827, 10.52%, see rank	13.84%	10.62%
Wholesale Trade	68, 0.87%, see rank	2.82%	2.83%
Retail Trade	680, 8.65%, see rank	12.07%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	248, 3.16%, see rank	5.30%	5.00%
Information	61, 0.78%, see rank	1.79%	2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	172, 2.19%, see rank	5.62%	6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	504, 6.41%, see rank	8.98%	10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,860, 36.39%, see rank	21.72%	22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	980, 12.47%, see rank	7.94%	9.18%
Public Administration	566, 7.20%, see rank	5.71%	4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	199, 2.53%, see rank	5.22%	4.95%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Tuskegee Area	%	Alabama	U.S.
Population in Poverty	5,331	28.13%, see rank	18.07%	14.88%
Family in Poverty	1,184	23.79%, see rank	13.91%	10.92%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical poverty level data.