Locust Fork, AL City Data

Locust Fork, AL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,016 people who live in Locust Fork and approximately 51,024 who live in Blount County. We want to help people moving to or living in Locust Fork to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Locust Fork. We have included Locust Fork housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Locust Fork Information

Blount County where Locust Fork resides is 650.6 square miles. The resident population of this county is 51,024 and has a population rank of 909 out of all the places in the United States.

Locust Fork has a total of 1,016 people and of those residents there are 515 males and 501 females. The median age of the male population is 32.6 and the female population is 34.7. There are approximately 677 births each year and around 450 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Locust Fork varies per year, but currently 1,012 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 1,016 people who live in Locust Fork, there are 314 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Locust Fork is 172 male and 142 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 731.

General Locust Fork Information
Total area in square miles - Blount County	650.6
Water area in square miles - Blount County	N/A
Resident population - Blount County	51,024
Population rank - Blount County	909
Total population	1,016
Total population (male)	515
Total population (female)	501
Population median age (male)	32.6
Population median age (female)	34.7
Births - Blount County	677
Deaths- Blount County	450
Population of one race	1,012
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	314
Population under 20 years (male)	172
Population under 20 years (female)	142
Total population 18 years and over	731

Locust Fork Social Characteristics

There are 19,265 households in Locust Fork. Families make up 14,817 of these households. The table below breaks down the Locust Fork families into three different groups. Married-couple families (12,616), male householder with no wife present (666) and female householder with no husband present (1,390). The remainder of the Locust Fork households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,458. Locust Fork, AL moving companies help people in Locust Fork move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Locust Fork. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Locust Fork is based, there are 20,369 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,813 never married, 13,204 now married, 357 separated, 2,293 widowed, and 1,702 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 224 separated, 434 widowed and 1,753 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Locust Fork social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Locust Fork.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Blount County)
Total households	19,265
Family households (families)	14,817
With own children under 18 years	7,198
Married-couple family	12,616
With own children under 18 years	5,533
Male householder, no wife present, family	666
With own children under 18 years	342
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,390
With own children under 18 years	805
Nonfamily households	4,458
Householder living alone	3,990
65 years and over	1,839

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	157
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	77
Average household size	2.81
Average family size	3.12

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	950
Householder	301
Spouse	274
Child	313
Other relatives	12
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	4
Foster child	1
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	66
Male householder	32
Male householder living alone	29
Male householder not living alone	3
Female householder	29
Female householder living alone	27
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	20,369
Never married	2,813
Now married	13,204
Separated	357
Widowed	2,293
Divorced	1,702
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	224
Widowed	434
Divorced	1,753

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,016
Male	515
Under 5 years	50
5 to 9 years	49
10 to 14 years	38
15 to 17 years	19
18 and 19 years	16
20 years	5
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	9
25 to 29 years	44
30 to 34 years	49
35 to 39 years	33
40 to 44 years	37
45 to 49 years	27
50 to 54 years	36
55 to 59 years	24
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	17
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	15
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	4
Female	501
Under 5 years	33
5 to 9 years	33
10 to 14 years	37
15 to 17 years	26
18 and 19 years	13
20 years	8
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	17
25 to 29 years	34
30 to 34 years	50
35 to 39 years	39
40 to 44 years	33
45 to 49 years	31
50 to 54 years	41
55 to 59 years	21
60 and 61 years	10
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	11
80 to 84 years	9
85 years and over	9

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,016
One race	1,012
White	1,005
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,016
People who are White alone	1,005
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	5
People who are Some other race alone	5

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	47,360
Same house	28,122
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,246
Different state or abroad	2,735
Different state	2,228
Abroad	507

PLACE OF BIRTH (Blount County)
Total resident population	51,024
Born in United States	32,526
State of residence	41,300
Different state	7,893
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	250
Foreign born	1,581

Locust Fork Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Locust Fork. That total enrollment is 11,833 for the population of the country, which includes Locust Fork. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,395 and elementary or high school enrollment was 17,017 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,599.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Locust Fork population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,833
Pre-kindergarten	802
Public	302
Private	500
Kindergarten	922
Public	874
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,869
Public	5,564
Private	305
Elementary and high school	8,509
Public	8,112
Private	397
High school grades 9 to 12	2,640
Public	2,548
Private	92
College, undergraduate years	1,361
Public	1,252
Private	109
Graduate or professional school	239
Public	172
Private	67
Not enrolled in school	37,175

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	33,702
Less than 9th grade	3,726
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,234
High school graduate	12,136
Some college, no degree	6,276
Associate's degree	2,095
Bachelor's degree	3,235
Graduate or professional degree	9.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	70.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,972

Locust Fork Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 39,450 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Locust Fork. The Locust Fork occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,366), service occupations (2,672), sales and office occupations (5,368), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (235), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,116) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,944). The 39,450 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 17,881 private wage and salary workers, 2,988 government workers, 1,710 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Blount County)
Population 16 years and over	39,450
In labor force	23,896
Civilian labor force	23,858
Employed	22,701
Unemployed	1,157
Percent Unemployed	4.8
Armed Forces	38
Females 16 years and over	20,047
In labor force	10,242
Civilian labor force	10,242
Unemployed Civilian labor force	600
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	19,403
In labor force	13,654
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	557
Armed forces	38

COMMUTING TO WORK (Blount County)
Workers 16 years and over	22,255
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	17,530
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,783
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	213
Other means	126
Worked at home	563
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	753,335

OCCUPATION (Blount County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,366
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,366
Service occupations	2,672
Sales and office occupations	5,368
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	235
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,116
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,944

INDUSTRY (Blount County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,366
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	697
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,432
Wholesale trade	1,167
Retail trade	2,635
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,641
Information	335
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,266
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,103
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,956
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	806
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	797

CLASS OF WORKER (Blount County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,366
Private wage and salary workers	17,881
Government workers	2,988
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,710
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Locust Fork Housing Characteristics

In Locust Fork, AL there are 21,158 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 19,265 occupied and 1,893 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Locust Fork, there are 14,003 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 173 units in Locust Fork. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Locust Fork, AL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Locust Fork, AL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Locust Fork. There are 320 housing units with rent less than $200, 360 with rent between $200-299, 1,003 with rent between $300-499 and 533 with rent for $500 and above. Full Locust Fork gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Locust Fork, AL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Blount County)
Total housing units	21,158
Occupied housing units	19,265
Vacant housing units	1,893

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Blount County)
Total housing units	21,158
1-unit, detached	14,003
1-unit, attached	173
2 units	319
3 or 4 units	246
5 to 9 units	168
10 to 19 units	55
20 to 49 units	56
50 or more units	47
Mobile home	6,026

HOUSING TENURE (Blount County)
Occupied housing units	19,265
Owner-occupied	16,075
Renter-occupied	3,190

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Blount County)
Occupied housing units	19,265
No vehicles available	1,045
2 vehicle available	13,508
3 vehicles available	3,810
4 vehicles available	1,293
5 or more vehicles available	494

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Blount County)
Occupied housing units	19,265
Utility gas	3,248
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,665
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	95
Coal or coke	11
Wood	451
Solar energy
Other fuel	46
No fuel used	86

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Blount County)
Occupied housing units	19,265
Less Than $50,000	16,075
$50,000 to $99,999	4,235
$100,000 to $149,999	1,898
$150,000 to $199,999	890
$200,000 to $299,999	300
$300,000 to $499,999	58
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	86,800

GROSS RENT (Blount County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,190
Less than $200	320
$200 to $299	360
$300 to $499	1,003
$500 to $699	447
$700 to $999	69
$1,000 to $1,499	17
$1,500 or more	N/A