Guin
In Marion County, Alabama.
- Population
- 2,469
- Median household income
- $47,358
- Median home value
- $111,400
-8.0%’19–’23
+93.7%’19–’23
+20.8%’19–’23
Guin is a community in Marion County, Alabama, home to 2,469 residents. Its median household income of $47,358 runs below the Marion County figure of $50,714.
Between 2019 and 2023, Guin's population declined 8.0% from 2,684 to 2,469, while its median home value rose 20.8% from $92,200 to $111,400.
Households average 2.63 people. 18.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,469
- Median age
- 44.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,358
- Median home value
- $111,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,041
- Homeownership rate
- 68.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 19.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6842,469
$24,444$47,358
$92,200$111,400
$338$612
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,684 | $24,444 | $92,200 | $338 |
| 2020 | 2,684 | $39,725 | $87,600 | $437 |
| 2021 | 2,490 | $44,634 | $95,200 | $563 |
| 2022 | 2,636 | $48,587 | $96,800 | $612 |
| 2023 | 2,469 | $47,358 | $111,400 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1714.2%
18 to 249.1%
25 to 3411.3%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 7415.4%
75 and over6.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 143 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 350 | 14.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 225 | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 280 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 289 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 302 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 353 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 379 | 15.4% |
| 75 and over | 148 | 6.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,041 | 82.7% |
| Black or African American | 330 | 13.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 29 | 1.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.2%
High school graduate33.1%
Some college or associate's37.5%
Bachelor's degree14.3%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 196 | 11.2% |
| High school graduate | 579 | 33.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 656 | 37.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 251 | 14.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 69 | 3.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone88.0%
Carpooled7.7%
Public transit0.5%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 724 | 88.0% |
| Carpooled | 63 | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 4 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 10 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 22 | 2.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 321 | 40.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 324 | 40.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 83 | 10.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 60 | 7.5% |
| 60+ min | 13 | 1.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.63
- Poverty rate
- 14.9% (356 of 2,392)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 535 | 59.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 370 | 40.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 905 | 86.9% |
| Vacant | 136 | 13.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 621 | 68.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 284 | 31.4% |
1-unit, detached67.4%
1-unit, attached4.2%
2 to 4 units18.3%
5 to 19 units4.0%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home & other5.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 702 | 67.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 44 | 4.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 190 | 18.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 42 | 4.0% |
| 20 or more units | 5 | 0.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 58 | 5.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0132224
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.9832, -87.9024
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