About Lineville

Lineville is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 2,487 people and just one neighborhood, Lineville is the 215th largest community in Alabama.

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Lineville is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 45.0% of the Lineville workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Lineville is a city of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Lineville who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.35%), sales jobs (8.93%), and management occupations (5.51%).

One of the benefits of Lineville is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 19.18 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

Lineville is a very car-oriented city. 96.91% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Lineville is a small city, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Lineville has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

Being a small city, Lineville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Lineville Information and Demographics

In Lineville, just 10.19% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%.

The per capita income in Lineville in 2000 was $13,568, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $54,272 for a family of four.

Lineville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lineville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lineville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lineville include English, African, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Lineville is English.