Tuesday, February 28, 2017

The poorest and richest towns in Alabama: Prichard and Mountain Brook


The poorest towns in every state.  (24/7 Wall Street, 5/24/2016)

The richest town in every state. (24/7 Wall Street, 6/1/2016)

The poorest:  Prichard (suburb of Mobile)

Source:  Wikipedia


Other numbers
% of population living in poverty
  • Prichard | 36.3%
  • Alabama | 18.5%
  • U.S.  13.5%
% without health insurance
  • Prichard | 22.6%
  • Alabama | 11.9%
  • U.S. | 10.5%
% of population 25 and older with bacherlor's degree
  • Prichard | 9.9%
  • Alabama | 32.5%
  • U.S. | 29.8%

The richest:  Mountain Brook (suburban Birmingham)

Source:  Wikipedia


Other numbers:  
Median household income:
  • Mountain Brook | $126,534
  • Alabama| $43,623
  • U.S. | $53,889
% of population 25 and older with bacherlor's degree
  • Mountain Brook | 84.7%
  • Alabama | 23.5%
  • U.S. | 29.8%

Related series:
The 10 most distressed cities in the U.S.
The 10 most prosperous cities in the U.S.

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