Courtland

Population: 777
Median household income: $41,406

Courtland, a community in Lawrence County, Alabama, has 777 residents. Its median household income of $41,406 runs below the Lawrence County figure of $60,040.

Between 2019 and 2023, Courtland's population grew 2.2% from 760 to 777.

Owners occupy 72.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 777
Median age: 42.2 yrs
Median household income: $41,406
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $625
Housing units: 410
Homeownership rate: 72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

760777

Median household income

$39,635$41,406

Median home value

$85,300$82,300

Median gross rent

$478$625

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	760	$39,635	$85,300	$478
2020	896	$35,417	$83,300	$450
2021	846	$38,125	$82,300	$550
2022	769	$39,900	—	$660
2023	777	$41,406	—	$625

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.5%

5 to 1717.5%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 7414.7%

75 and over4.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	58	7.5%
5 to 17	136	17.5%
18 to 24	64	8.2%
25 to 34	104	13.4%
35 to 44	97	12.5%
45 to 54	74	9.5%
55 to 64	92	11.8%
65 to 74	114	14.7%
75 and over	38	4.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	349	44.9%
Black or African American	414	53.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.3%
Two or more races	12	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.1%

High school graduate55.5%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree2.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	37	7.1%
High school graduate	288	55.5%
Some college or associate's	165	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	15	2.9%
Graduate or professional degree	14	2.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone89.5%

Carpooled6.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	213	89.5%
Carpooled	16	6.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	2.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	7.4%
15 to 29 min	38	16.5%
30 to 44 min	131	56.7%
45 to 59 min	13	5.6%
60+ min	32	13.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 34.6% (269 of 777)

	Count	Share
Family households	211	62.6%
Nonfamily households	126	37.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	337	82.2%
Vacant	73	17.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	244	72.4%
Renter-occupied	93	27.6%

1-unit, detached61.0%

1-unit, attached0.2%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units9.5%

20 or more units1.5%

Mobile home & other23.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	250	61.0%
1-unit, attached	1	0.2%
2 to 4 units	16	3.9%
5 to 19 units	39	9.5%
20 or more units	6	1.5%
Mobile home & other	98	23.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0118040
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 2.95 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 34.6699, -87.3279