Dora, AL

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Dora

Mill Creek Estates / Snowtown

Flat Top / Sherwood Hills

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Dora

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

15.3%

Households with Children

41.9%

School Enrollment K-12

329

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 10.8%
School Age (5-17): 16.0%
Young Adults (18-34): 19.1%
Working Age (35-54): 25.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 11.4%
Seniors (65+): 16.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 29.7%
High School / GED: 32.1%
Some College or Associate's: 22.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 18.1%
Single Parents: 23.8%
Couples & Adults: 36.6%
Living Alone: 21.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 75.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.5%
Asian: 4.0%
Black or African American: 17.8%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 38.9%
Middle Eastern or North African: 1.7%
Other White: 59.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 91.6%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 8.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 86.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 11.6%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 96.2%
Spanish: 0.0%
European & Indo-European: 0.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 3.5%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 4.4%
Elementary (1-4): 2.3%
Middle School (5-8): 6.7%
High School (9-12): 4.5%
College / Graduate: 3.2%
Not Enrolled: 78.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources