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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Dothan NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Taylor, Rehobeth / Madrid, Ardilla, Brannon Stand / Kelly Springs, Mullins, Wicksburg / Peterman, Oates St / Selma St, Main St / Edgewood Dr, Reeves St / Headland Ave
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Dothan, AL Ashford, Cottonwood, Midland City, Newton, Slocomb, Webb
POPULATION
57,652
| DOTHAN INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 57,652 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 25,997 |
| DOTHAN HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 57.61% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 33.73% |
| % VACANT | 8.66% |
| TYPE OF DOTHAN HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 69.93% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.05% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 8.61% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 12.72% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 6.68% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF DOTHAN HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.10% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 8.91% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 26.27% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 51.03% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 11.35% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.34% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 10.92% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 53.01% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 31.88% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 4.19% |
| DOTHAN REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $151,393 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $510 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$91,000 | 19.71% |
| $91,001-$182,000 | 43.52% |
| $182,001-$362,000 | 27.95% |
| $362,001-$544,000 | 5.48% |
| $544,001-$724,000 | 1.48% |
| $724,001-$906,000 | 0.60% |
| $906,001-$1,358,000 | 0.92% |
| $1,358,001-$1,810,000 | 0.09% |
| > $1,810,000 | 0.25% |
| PEOPLE OF Dothan | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.82% |
| 5 TO 17 | 18.29% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.29% |
| 25 TO 34 | 12.94% |
| 35 TO 54 | 29.50% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.53% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 14.63% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 78.46% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 22.90% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $35,000 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $20,539 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 15.60% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (15.16%), Retail (14.65%), Manufacturing (13.12%), Education (8.48%), Construction (6.34%), Accomodation (5.51%), Other (5.50%), Transportation (5.32%), Wholesale (3.96%), Administration (3.81%), Public Service (3.63%), Finance (3.47%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.04%), Information Technology (2.28%), Utilities (2.24%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.88% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 67.34% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 30.02% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.49% |
| ASIAN | 0.75% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.04% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.46% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.89% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.07% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (30.67%), Unclassified (24.51%), United States or American (18.21%), English (6.54%), Irish (5.03%), German (4.18%), Scotch-Irish (2.01%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 2.04% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (90.16%) |
Dothan is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 57,652 people and 16 constituent neighborhoods, Dothan is the seventh largest community in Alabama.
Unlike some cities, Dothan isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Dothan are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Dothan is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Dothan who work in sales jobs (14.14%), office and administrative support jobs (13.33%), and management occupations (8.05%).
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.83 minutes getting to work every day.
"If you live in Dothan, you are going to have to drive to get to work," say area residents. At least that is what most Dothan residents do (97.5%). Dothan is primarily built for cars, and driving around town will bare this out. Shopping centers, parking lots, strip malls, and wide streets are what you'll find. Sidewalks? Sure. But not everywhere, and walking to most places can be downright scary.
For the size of the city, public transportation in Dothan is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking taxis. For Dothan, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.
The percentage of people in Dothan who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 22.90% of adults in Dothan have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Dothan in 2000 was $20,539, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $82,156 for a family of four.
Dothan is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dothan home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Dothan is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dothan include English, Irish, German, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Dothan is English.
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