Eutaw vs Forkland

A side-by-side comparison of Eutaw and Forkland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Eutaw has the higher population (2,864 vs 716 in Forkland). Eutaw has the higher median household income ($31,583 vs $29,200 in Forkland). Eutaw has the higher median home value ($98,300 vs $55,900 in Forkland).

Population, income & housing

	Eutaw	Forkland
Population	2,864	716
Median age	35.0 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$31,583	$29,200
Median home value	$98,300	$55,900
Housing units	1,341	306
Homeownership rate	47.6%	67.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.9%	19.6%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eutaw	Forkland
Population	2,676 → 2,864 (+7.0%)	905 → 716 (-20.9%)
Median household income	$25,716 → $31,583 (+22.8%)	$30,156 → $29,200 (-3.2%)
Median home value	$90,500 → $98,300 (+8.6%)	$78,900 → $55,900 (-29.2%)
Median gross rent	$608 → $726 (+19.4%)	$590 → $712 (+20.7%)

Eutaw

Population

2,6762,864

Median household income

$25,716$31,583

Median home value

$90,500$98,300

Median gross rent

$608$726

Forkland

Population

905716

Median household income

$30,156$29,200

Median home value

$78,900$55,900

Median gross rent

$590$712

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eutaw	Forkland
Under 5	6.8%	0.4%
5 to 17	22.1%	10.5%
18 to 24	7.9%	30.7%
25 to 34	13.3%	1.0%
35 to 44	10.0%	14.5%
45 to 54	8.3%	12.3%
55 to 64	11.3%	14.4%
65 to 74	12.6%	6.0%
75 and over	7.6%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eutaw	Forkland
White (non-Hispanic)	18.4%	10.5%
Black or African American	79.5%	88.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eutaw	Forkland
No high school diploma	19.3%	13.6%
High school graduate	36.0%	46.7%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	20.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eutaw	Forkland
Drove alone	72.2%	78.2%
Carpooled	16.3%	15.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	4.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eutaw	Forkland
1-unit, detached	64.6%	47.7%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	10.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.3%	52.3%

Poverty & households

	Eutaw	Forkland
Poverty rate	27.1%	25.8%
Average household size	2.41	2.98
Mean commute (minutes)	20	30
Median year structure built	1975	1982