Needham, AL City Data

Needham, AL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 97 people who live in Needham and approximately 15,922 who live in Choctaw County. We want to help people moving to or living in Needham 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 Needham. We have included Needham housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Needham Information

Choctaw County where Needham resides is 920.85 square miles. The resident population of this county is 15,922 and has a population rank of 2,025 out of all the places in the United States.

Needham has a total of 97 people and of those residents there are 48 males and 49 females. The median age of the male population is 39.5 and the female population is 46.5. There are approximately 201 births each year and around 175 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Needham varies per year, but currently 97 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 97 people who live in Needham, there are 22 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Needham is 13 male and 9 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 77.

General Needham Information
Total area in square miles - Choctaw County	920.85
Water area in square miles - Choctaw County	N/A
Resident population - Choctaw County	15,922
Population rank - Choctaw County	2,025
Total population	97
Total population (male)	48
Total population (female)	49
Population median age (male)	39.5
Population median age (female)	46.5
Births - Choctaw County	201
Deaths- Choctaw County	175
Population of one race	97
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	22
Population under 20 years (male)	13
Population under 20 years (female)	9
Total population 18 years and over	77

Needham Social Characteristics

There are 6,363 households in Needham. Families make up 4,549 of these households. The table below breaks down the Needham families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,310), male householder with no wife present (238) and female householder with no husband present (940). The remainder of the Needham households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,790. Needham, AL moving companies help people in Needham 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 Needham. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Needham is based, there are 6,817 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,335 never married, 3,615 now married, 234 separated, 1,120 widowed, and 513 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 100 separated, 278 widowed and 488 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Needham social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Needham.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Choctaw County)
Total households	6,363
Family households (families)	4,549
With own children under 18 years	2,340
Married-couple family	3,310
With own children under 18 years	1,434
Male householder, no wife present, family	238
With own children under 18 years	123
Female householder, no husband present, family	940
With own children under 18 years	583
Nonfamily households	1,790
Householder living alone	1,696
65 years and over	737

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	13
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	13
Average household size	2.49
Average family size	2.81

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	90
Householder	32
Spouse	28
Child	29
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	7
Male householder	2
Male householder living alone	2
Male householder not living alone	N/A
Female householder	5
Female householder living alone	5
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	6,817
Never married	1,335
Now married	3,615
Separated	234
Widowed	1,120
Divorced	513
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	100
Widowed	278
Divorced	488

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	97
Male	48
Under 5 years	3
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	3
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	5
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	2
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	3
50 to 54 years	N/A
55 to 59 years	2
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	N/A
Female	49
Under 5 years	6
5 to 9 years	2
10 to 14 years	1
15 to 17 years	N/A
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	1
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	5
30 to 34 years	2
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	N/A
45 to 49 years	5
50 to 54 years	N/A
55 to 59 years	3
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	97
One race	97
White	97
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	97
People who are White alone	97
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
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	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	14,849
Same house	10,344
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	719
Different state or abroad	739
Different state	654
Abroad	85

PLACE OF BIRTH (Choctaw County)
Total resident population	15,922
Born in United States	13,712
State of residence	9,668
Different state	6,119
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	47
Foreign born	88

Needham 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 Needham. That total enrollment is 3,792 for the population of the country, which includes Needham. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 936 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,925 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 423.

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 Needham population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,792
Pre-kindergarten	212
Public	127
Private	85
Kindergarten	193
Public	135
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,890
Public	1,474
Private	416
Elementary and high school	2,963
Public	2,298
Private	665
High school grades 9 to 12	1,073
Public	824
Private	249
College, undergraduate years	396
Public	376
Private	20
Graduate or professional school	28
Public	28
Private
Not enrolled in school	11,511

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,569
Less than 9th grade	1,648
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,056
High school graduate	3,670
Some college, no degree	1,706
Associate's degree	476
Bachelor's degree	1,013
Graduate or professional degree	9.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	65
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	683

Needham Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 12,369 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Needham. The Needham occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,196), service occupations (703), sales and office occupations (1,113), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (130), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (909) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,418). The 12,369 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,367 private wage and salary workers, 703 government workers, 371 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Choctaw County)
Population 16 years and over	12,369
In labor force	6,019
Civilian labor force	5,995
Employed	5,469
Unemployed	526
Percent Unemployed	8.8
Armed Forces	24
Females 16 years and over	6,715
In labor force	2,722
Civilian labor force	2,722
Unemployed Civilian labor force	296
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,654
In labor force	3,297
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	230
Armed forces	24

COMMUTING TO WORK (Choctaw County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,382
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,052
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,071
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	53
Other means	29
Worked at home	130
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	198,715

OCCUPATION (Choctaw County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,196
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,196
Service occupations	703
Sales and office occupations	1,113
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	130
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	909
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,418

INDUSTRY (Choctaw County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,196
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	365
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,438
Wholesale trade	103
Retail trade	529
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	279
Information	43
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	146
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	194
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,018
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	181
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	190

CLASS OF WORKER (Choctaw County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,196
Private wage and salary workers	4,367
Government workers	703
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	371
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Needham Housing Characteristics

In Needham, AL there are 7,839 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 6,363 occupied and 1,476 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Needham, there are 4,796 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 53 units in Needham. 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 Needham, AL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Needham, AL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Needham. There are 148 housing units with rent less than $200, 132 with rent between $200-299, 170 with rent between $300-499 and 64 with rent for $500 and above. Full Needham gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Needham, AL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Choctaw County)
Total housing units	7,839
Occupied housing units	6,363
Vacant housing units	1,476

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Choctaw County)
Total housing units	7,839
1-unit, detached	4,796
1-unit, attached	53
2 units	64
3 or 4 units	54
5 to 9 units	54
10 to 19 units	22
20 to 49 units	63
50 or more units	9
Mobile home	2,682

HOUSING TENURE (Choctaw County)
Occupied housing units	6,363
Owner-occupied	5,491
Renter-occupied	872

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Choctaw County)
Occupied housing units	6,363
No vehicles available	697
2 vehicle available	3,687
3 vehicles available	1,112
4 vehicles available	248
5 or more vehicles available	109

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Choctaw County)
Occupied housing units	6,363
Utility gas	510
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,440
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	16
Coal or coke	3
Wood	393
Solar energy	7
Other fuel	23
No fuel used	16

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Choctaw County)
Occupied housing units	6,363
Less Than $50,000	5,491
$50,000 to $99,999	1,164
$100,000 to $149,999	397
$150,000 to $199,999	103
$200,000 to $299,999	83
$300,000 to $499,999	17
$1,000,000 or more	5
Median (dollars)	60,500

GROSS RENT (Choctaw County)
Occupied units paying rent	872
Less than $200	148
$200 to $299	132
$300 to $499	170
$500 to $699	51
$700 to $999	9
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	3