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American Community Survey 2019–2023

Birmingham area census tracts by residents below the poverty level

Residents below the poverty level is highest in Birmingham city (northeast 1) (67.8%). This table ranks 189 eligible mapped census tracts.

Residents below the poverty level values are ACS five-year survey estimates. Percentage and median rankings exclude tracts below 500 residents; this reduces but does not eliminate sampling uncertainty.

#Census tract areaResidents below the poverty level
1Birmingham city (northeast 1)67.8%
2Birmingham city (north 1)64.3%
3Birmingham city (east-northeast 1)61.3%
4Bessemer city (north-northeast)53.6%
5Birmingham city (west 2)51.9%
6Birmingham city (west-southwest 1)47.3%
7Birmingham city (south-southwest 6)45.4%
8Birmingham city (west-southwest 4)44.3%
9Birmingham city (southwest 3)44%
10Birmingham city (northeast 6)41.6%
11Bessemer city (north 1)40.3%
12Bessemer city (north 3)39.5%
13Birmingham city (south-southwest 7)39.5%
14Birmingham city (northwest 1)39.4%
15Fairfield city (east)39.2%
16Fairfield city (north)39%
17Birmingham city (east-northeast 4)38.6%
18Forestdale CDP (west-southwest)38.3%
19Birmingham city (east-northeast 8)36.8%
20Grayson Valley CDP36.7%
21Birmingham city (south-southwest 1)36.4%
22Birmingham city (east-northeast 6)35.9%
23Pinson city (southwest)35.5%
24Birmingham city (southwest 2)35.4%
25Birmingham city (south-southeast 2)34.8%
26Hueytown city (north)34.1%
27Birmingham city (west-southwest 3)34%
28Brighton city34%
29Birmingham city (north 3)33.6%
30Birmingham city (east-northeast 5)33.4%
31Birmingham city (north 2)33.4%
32Birmingham city (west-southwest 2)32.7%
33Birmingham city (southwest 7)32.5%
34Bessemer city (east-southeast)32.2%
35Birmingham city (west-southwest 8)31.8%
36Birmingham city (northeast 9)31.3%
37Birmingham city (east-northeast 3)31.1%
38Birmingham city (south-southwest 4)31%
39Bessemer city (north 2)30.8%
40Birmingham city (northeast 2)30.8%
41Birmingham city (west-southwest 12)30%
42Lipscomb city30%
43Birmingham city (east-northeast 2)29.4%
44Birmingham city (west-southwest 11)29.3%
45Tarrant city (south)28.8%
46Birmingham city (west-northwest)28.7%
47Vestavia Hills city (west-northwest)28%
48Bessemer city (west-southwest)27.5%
49Birmingham city (southwest 8)27.5%
50Birmingham city (south-southwest 5)27.3%
51Birmingham city (southwest 4)27.1%
52Birmingham city (northwest 2)26.6%
53Birmingham city (southeast 1)26.4%
54Fairfield city (south-southwest)26.3%
55Birmingham city (west 1)25.9%
56Birmingham city (west-southwest 7)25.9%
57Birmingham city (north-northeast 1)25.3%
58Pleasant Grove city (north-northeast)25.2%
59Center Point city (north)24.8%
60Leeds city (northwest)24.8%
61Leeds city (east)24.6%
62Birmingham city (northeast 7)24.5%
63Birmingham city (north-northeast 4)24.4%
64Birmingham city (east 1)23.7%
65Center Point city (east-southeast)23.5%
66Midfield city (west)22.5%
67Center Point city (east)22.4%
68Birmingham city (west-southwest 9)22.2%
69Birmingham city (west-southwest 10)22.1%
70Pinson city (southeast)22.1%
71Birmingham city (south-southwest 2)21.9%
72Birmingham city (south-southeast 1)21.8%
73Clay city (northeast)20.9%
74Hoover city (east 2)20.8%
75Homewood city (southeast)20.7%
76Tarrant city (north)20.1%
77Birmingham city (northeast 8)19.9%
78Birmingham city (north-northeast 2)19.8%
79Birmingham city (south 4)19.5%
80Birmingham city (southwest 1)19.2%
81Birmingham city (west 3)19.1%
82Forestdale CDP (east-northeast)19.1%
83Birmingham city (south 1)19%
84Bessemer city (northeast)18.7%
85Pleasant Grove city (south-southeast)18.6%
86Birmingham city (northeast 5)18%
87Birmingham city (west 5)17.9%
88Midfield city (east)17.6%
89Birmingham city (west-southwest 6)17.5%
90Graysville city17%
91Birmingham city (southwest 6)16.8%
92Center Point city (west)16.7%
93Birmingham city (north-northeast 3)16.6%
94Warrior city (east-northeast)16.5%
95Birmingham city (east-northeast 7)16.3%
96Brookside town16.2%
97Fultondale city (west-southwest)16%
98Clay city (southwest)15.4%
99Birmingham city (southeast 3)14.9%
100Birmingham city (south 3)14.3%
101Birmingham city (west 4)14.2%
102Homewood city (north-northwest)14.2%
103Hoover city (northeast)14%
104Birmingham city (southeast 4)13.9%
105Center Point city (south-southwest)13.8%
106Bessemer city (southwest 1)13.7%
107Homewood city (west-southwest)13.4%
108Hoover city (north)13.3%
109Bessemer city (south-southeast)13.1%
110Hueytown city (east-northeast)12.7%
111Pleasant Grove city (west-southwest)12.6%
112Birmingham city (west-southwest 5)12.5%
113Bessemer city (southwest 2)12.1%
114Homewood city (east)12%
115McCalla CDP (south-southeast)12%
116Trussville city (west-southwest)11.7%
117West Jefferson town11.1%
118Gardendale city (east-northeast)10.9%
119Kimberly city10.9%
120Birmingham city (east-southeast 1)10.6%
121Birmingham city (northeast 4)10.5%
122Birmingham city (northwest 3)10.3%
123Concord CDP10.1%
124Irondale city (north-northeast)10.1%
125Trafford town9.9%
126Vestavia Hills city (west-southwest 2)9.8%
127Hoover city (east-southeast)9.5%
128Birmingham city (south 2)9.4%
129Bessemer city (southeast)9.3%
130Gardendale city (southwest)9.2%
131Homewood city (north-northeast)9%
132Hoover city (east-northeast)8.9%
133Birmingham city (southwest 5)8.8%
134Mountain Brook city (west-southwest)8.5%
135Hueytown city (southeast)8.2%
136Unincorporated8.2%
137Birmingham city (southeast 2)8.1%
138Hoover city (west)7.8%
139Adamsville city (north-northwest)7.7%
140Adamsville city (south-southeast)7.6%
141Birmingham city (south-southwest 3)7.5%
142Mountain Brook city (northeast)7.4%
143Vestavia Hills city (northeast 1)7.2%
144Gardendale city (south)7.1%
145Gardendale city (northwest)7%
146Hoover city (southeast)6.7%
147Sylvan Springs town6.6%
148Birmingham city (east-southeast 2)6.4%
149Vestavia Hills city (east-northeast)6.3%
150Trussville city (southwest)5.7%
151Vestavia Hills city (southwest)5.5%
152Homewood city (south-southwest)5.4%
153Hoover city (south-southwest)5.4%
154McCalla CDP (west-northwest)5.4%
155Vestavia Hills city (south-southwest)5.4%
156Warrior city (west-southwest)5.4%
157Morris town5.2%
158Hoover city (southwest 2)5%
159Hueytown city (southwest)5%
160Gardendale city (southeast)4.8%
161McCalla CDP (east-southeast)4.8%
162Gardendale city (north)4.6%
163Birmingham city (east 3)4.3%
164Hoover city (north-northwest)4.2%
165Vestavia Hills city (south-southeast)4.2%
166Birmingham city (northeast 3)4.1%
167Hoover city (east 1)4.1%
168Pinson city (north-northeast)4.1%
169Fultondale city (east-northeast)4%
170Homewood city (northeast)4%
171Helena city3.6%
172Leeds city (south)3.5%
173Hoover city (northwest)3.3%
174Mountain Brook city (east-northeast)3.3%
175Trussville city (north-northwest)3.3%
176Trussville city (north-northeast)2.9%
177Hoover city (north-northeast)2.8%
178Vestavia Hills city (northeast 2)2.7%
179Mountain Brook city (west)2.6%
180Trussville city (south)2.3%
181Birmingham city (east 4)2.2%
182Trussville city (northeast)2.2%
183Homewood city (west-northwest)1.7%
184Vestavia Hills city (west-southwest 1)1.6%
185Birmingham city (east 2)1.5%
186Mountain Brook city (south)1.3%
187Irondale city (south-southwest)1.2%
188Hoover city (southwest 1)1.1%
189Trussville city (east-southeast)0.2%

Method and source

Values come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates. Census tracts are small statistical areas, not necessarily neighbourhood boundaries. The result is a descriptive comparison of the mapped area, not a measure of individual households or a prediction. Read about the American Community Survey.