City

Citronelle, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Mobile County  ·  Alabama

👥6,892Population
💰$48,961Median HH Income▼ 36% below avg
🎂38.6Median Age
🏠$151,500Median Home Value▼ 46% below avg
🎓23.5%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊5.9%Unemployment▲ 20% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.8% Female 48.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 69.2%Hispanic: 0.9%Black: 18.4%Asian: 0.9%Other: 6.6%Race
White69.2%
Hispanic0.9%
Black18.4%
Asian0.9%
Other6.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
22%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
23%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.71
Below Poverty26.2% ▲ 162% above avg
College Grads23.5% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment5.9% ▲ 20% above avg
No HS Diploma28 (0.7%)
HS Graduate1,610 (39.6%)
Some College763 (18.8%)
Associates711 (17.5%)
Bachelors569 (14%)
Graduate Degree386 (9.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 39.6%Some College: 18.8%Associates: 17.5%Bachelors: 14%Graduate: 9.5%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad39.6%
Some College18.8%
Associates17.5%
Bachelors14.0%
Graduate9.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.1%Renter: 30.9%Tenure
Owner69.1%
Renter30.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,961 ▼ 36% below avg
Median Home Value$151,500 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$732/mo
Total Housing Units3,039
Vacant Units526

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
16%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
45%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
59%
About Citronelle, AL

Citronelle is a city in Alabama, located in Mobile County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,892 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.6 years.

Economically, Citronelle is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,961 is below the national average. Approximately 26.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Citronelle is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $151,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $732 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Citronelle is less-educated. 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (69.18%).

Citronelle, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Citronelle
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
36522 6,892 $48,961 $151,500 $732 5.9% 23.5% 69.1%