Five Points vs Lanett

A side-by-side comparison of Five Points and Lanett: population, income, housing, and more.

Five Points and Lanett are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lanett has the higher population (6,854 vs 162 in Five Points). Five Points has the higher median home value ($143,800 vs $98,700 in Lanett). Since 2019, Five Points's population has grown faster (+51.4% vs +9.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Five Points	Lanett
Population	162	6,854
Median age	49.5 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$42,415
Median home value	$143,800	$98,700
Median gross rent	—	$785
Housing units	82	2,927
Homeownership rate	90.7%	62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.6%	9.0%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	12.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Five Points	Lanett
Population	107 → 162 (+51.4%)	6,271 → 6,854 (+9.3%)
Median household income	$33,036 → $76,667 (+132.1%)	$34,363 → $42,415 (+23.4%)
Median home value	$85,900 → $143,800 (+67.4%)	$107,600 → $98,700 (-8.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$726 → $785 (+8.1%)

Five Points

Population

107162

Median household income

$33,036$76,667

Median home value

$85,900$143,800

Lanett

Population

6,2716,854

Median household income

$34,363$42,415

Median home value

$107,600$98,700

Median gross rent

$726$785

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Five Points	Lanett
Under 5	1.2%	6.6%
5 to 17	4.9%	17.4%
18 to 24	29.0%	8.3%
25 to 34	4.9%	13.4%
35 to 44	8.0%	11.1%
45 to 54	6.2%	11.4%
55 to 64	29.6%	14.6%
65 to 74	16.0%	12.4%
75 and over	0.0%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Five Points	Lanett
White (non-Hispanic)	58.6%	17.8%
Black or African American	40.7%	68.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Five Points	Lanett
No high school diploma	8.6%	21.3%
High school graduate	54.3%	40.0%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Five Points	Lanett
Drove alone	92.9%	83.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.1%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Five Points	Lanett
1-unit, detached	84.1%	80.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	10.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	13.4%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Five Points	Lanett
Poverty rate	18.5%	16.3%
Average household size	3.00	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	1977	1965