Gilbertown vs Lisman

A side-by-side comparison of Gilbertown and Lisman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gilbertown has the higher population (772 vs 490 in Lisman). Gilbertown has the higher median household income ($66,300 vs $42,109 in Lisman). Gilbertown has the higher median home value ($178,400 vs $73,300 in Lisman).

Population, income & housing

	Gilbertown	Lisman
Population	772	490
Median age	50.6 yrs	49.6 yrs
Median household income	$66,300	$42,109
Median home value	$178,400	$73,300
Median gross rent	$883	—
Housing units	420	254
Homeownership rate	81.2%	92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.6%	19.3%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	10.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gilbertown	Lisman
Population	256 → 772 (+201.6%)	580 → 490 (-15.5%)
Median household income	$51,042 → $66,300 (+29.9%)	$33,214 → $42,109 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$117,500 → $178,400 (+51.8%)	$66,900 → $73,300 (+9.6%)
Median gross rent	$285 → $883 (+209.8%)	$745 → $823 (+10.5%)

Gilbertown

Population

256772

Median household income

$51,042$66,300

Median home value

$117,500$178,400

Median gross rent

$285$883

Lisman

Population

580490

Median household income

$33,214$42,109

Median home value

$66,900$73,300

Median gross rent

$745$823

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gilbertown	Lisman
Under 5	2.1%	1.2%
5 to 17	14.9%	15.9%
18 to 24	10.5%	3.7%
25 to 34	3.6%	8.0%
35 to 44	11.9%	11.8%
45 to 54	19.7%	15.1%
55 to 64	15.2%	13.5%
65 to 74	14.9%	18.8%
75 and over	7.3%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gilbertown	Lisman
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	0.6%
Black or African American	10.1%	91.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gilbertown	Lisman
No high school diploma	7.3%	13.4%
High school graduate	39.3%	19.8%
Some college or associate's	43.8%	47.4%
Bachelor's degree	4.6%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gilbertown	Lisman
Drove alone	72.5%	95.0%
Carpooled	27.5%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gilbertown	Lisman
1-unit, detached	68.3%	68.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.8%	31.9%

Poverty & households

	Gilbertown	Lisman
Poverty rate	11.7%	29.0%
Average household size	2.38	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	36	47
Median year structure built	1988	1989