City

Lowndesboro, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Lowndes County  ·  Alabama

👥1,296Population
💰$45,714Median HH Income▼ 40% below avg
🎂50.4Median Age
🏠$136,600Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓47.2%College Grads▲ 22% above avg
📊0.8%Unemployment▼ 84% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.8% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68.4%Hispanic: 0.2%Black: 31.5%Race
White68.4%
Hispanic0.2%
Black31.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
14%
18–24
3%
25–44
24%
45–64
26%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.4 yrs
Avg HH Size1.98
Below Poverty8.3% ▼ 17% below avg
College Grads47.2% ▲ 22% above avg
Unemployment0.8% ▼ 84% below avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.5%)
HS Graduate300 (31.3%)
Some College95 (9.9%)
Associates105 (11%)
Bachelors242 (25.3%)
Graduate Degree210 (21.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 31.3%Some College: 9.9%Associates: 11%Bachelors: 25.3%Graduate: 21.9%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad31.3%
Some College9.9%
Associates11.0%
Bachelors25.3%
Graduate21.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93%Renter: 7%Tenure
Owner93.0%
Renter7.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,714 ▼ 40% below avg
Median Home Value$136,600 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units770
Vacant Units114

Income Distribution

Under $25k
36%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
6%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
4%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
53%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
31%
2000+
53%
About Lowndesboro, AL

Lowndesboro is a city in Alabama, located in Lowndes County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,296 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.4 years.

Economically, Lowndesboro is a working-class community. The median household income of $45,714 is below the national average. Approximately 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Lowndesboro is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $136,600, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 93.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lowndesboro is well-educated. 47.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (68.36%).

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

ZIP Codes in Lowndesboro
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
36752 1,296 $45,714 $136,600 0.8% 47.2% 93.0%