33.4% of Peterman, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.4% greater than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. Taking into account residents not living in families, 32.6% of high school graduates and 57.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.6% among disabled males and 26.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 17.6%. For comparison, it was 5.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Peterman, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Peterman:
33.4%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Peterman:
20.4%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Peterman:
37.6%
Alabama:
18.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 24.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Peterman:
34.9%
Alabama:
32.0%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Peterman:
26.1%
Alabama:
25.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 32.0% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Peterman:
27.9%
Alabama:
33.1%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
17.6%
Residents above poverty level:
5.7%
Poverty by age in Peterman, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Peterman,AL (percentage below poverty level)
59.5%Under 5 years
32.1%6 to 11 years
51.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.8%16 and 17 years
62.5%18 to 24 years
18.8%25 to 34 years
13.6%35 to 44 years
25.8%45 to 54 years
42.0%55 to 64 years
54.2%65 to 74 years
14.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Peterman,AL (percentage below poverty level)
44.1%Under 5 years
40.0%6 to 11 years
34.1%12 to 14 years
72.0%16 and 17 years
31.1%18 to 24 years
31.1%25 to 34 years
11.5%35 to 44 years
34.0%45 to 54 years
41.8%55 to 64 years
20.7%65 to 74 years
14.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Peterman,AL (% below half of poverty level)
31.5%Under 5 years
17.5%6 to 11 years
26.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
29.7%16 and 17 years
51.3%18 to 24 years
18.6%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
13.6%45 to 54 years
23.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Peterman, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Peterman, AL (%)
5.0%White
36.1%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Peterman, AL (absolute numbers)
25White
446Black
30.3%Below poverty level
69.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Peterman, AL
Children below poverty level:
Peterman, Alabama:
38.9%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Peterman:
32.6%
Alabama:
23.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Peterman:
57.3%
Alabama:
46.9%
60.9%Married-couple family
8.2%Male, no wife present
30.9%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
21.3%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
23.0%1980 to 1989
21.3%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
10.7%1950 to 1959
6.7%1940 to 1949
3.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.0%1999 to 2000
9.8%1995 to 1998
14.8%1990 to 1994
16.8%1980 to 1989
23.0%1970 to 1979
7.8%1960 to 1969
12.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
11.0%1939 or earlier
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