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Black, Alabama

Town in Geneva County, Alabama · ZIP 36314

  • Geneva County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 241 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 150Households
  • $58,438Median household income
  • $58,500Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+9.4%
2002102202302000: 20220002010: 20720102020: 2212020202221
Population of Black at each census
CensusPopulation
2000202
2010207
2020221

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Black
Under $50k32.6%
$50k to $100k59.3%
$100k to $150k6.7%
$150k to $200k1.3%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $58,438 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Black
Owner occupied
142 units
Renter occupied
8 units
Vacancy rate
2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Black compared with its county and state
Black compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBlackGeneva CountyAlabama
Population46226,7265,054,253
Median household income$58,438$50,951$62,027
Median age28.844.039.3
Median home value$58,500$120,200$195,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher4.2%13.3%27.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.0%3.8%
Owner-occupied homes94.7%78.3%69.9%
Mean commute to work20.1 minutes26.6 minutes25.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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