Uniontown

Population: 1,655
Median household income: $31,071
Median home value: $69,300

Located in Perry County, Alabama, Uniontown is a community with a population of 1,655. At $31,071, its median household income sits below Perry County's $34,368.

Between 2019 and 2023, Uniontown's population declined 12.0% from 1,880 to 1,655, while its median home value rose 14.7% from $60,400 to $69,300.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 26.3% of residents. Black or African American residents are the largest group, 94.9% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,655
Median age: 39.3 yrs
Median household income: $31,071
Median home value: $69,300
Median gross rent: $487
Housing units: 811
Homeownership rate: 59.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Unemployment rate: 32.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8801,655

Median household income

$17,000$31,071

Median home value

$60,400$69,300

Median gross rent

$492$487

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,880	$17,000	$60,400	$492
2020	1,918	$19,408	$47,600	$346
2021	2,045	$22,159	$60,900	$399
2022	1,754	$24,355	$71,600	$510
2023	1,655	$31,071	$69,300	$487

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

Age distribution

Under 51.4%

5 to 1726.3%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 347.9%

35 to 4414.6%

45 to 5415.8%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over3.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23	1.4%
5 to 17	436	26.3%
18 to 24	121	7.3%
25 to 34	131	7.9%
35 to 44	241	14.6%
45 to 54	261	15.8%
55 to 64	218	13.2%
65 to 74	166	10.0%
75 and over	58	3.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	82	5.0%
Black or African American	1,570	94.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.8%

High school graduate47.8%

Some college or associate's26.1%

Bachelor's degree5.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	148	13.8%
High school graduate	514	47.8%
Some college or associate's	281	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	58	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	74	6.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone89.6%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	303	89.6%
Carpooled	27	8.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	2.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	83	24.6%
15 to 29 min	86	25.4%
30 to 44 min	101	29.9%
45 to 59 min	10	3.0%
60+ min	58	17.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 49.2% (814 of 1,655)

	Count	Share
Family households	443	70.5%
Nonfamily households	185	29.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	628	77.4%
Vacant	183	22.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	374	59.6%
Renter-occupied	254	40.4%

1-unit, detached46.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units16.8%

5 to 19 units1.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other34.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	380	46.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	136	16.8%
5 to 19 units	13	1.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	282	34.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0177904
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 32.4466, -87.4873

Compare with nearby cities

Uniontown vs Marion

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