Whitehead / Grassy, AL

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Whitehead / Grassy

Scarce Grease / Good Springs

Sharps Shores / Ramblewood Shores

Appleton / Five Points

Rascal Town / Fairview

Demographics of Whitehead / Grassy

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

17.7%

Households with Children

29.8%

School Enrollment K-12

539

Age Distribution

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

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.8%
School Age (5-17): 17.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 22.6%
Working Age (35-54): 23.8%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 12.7%
Seniors (65+): 18.8%

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: 10.0%
High School / GED: 43.0%
Some College or Associate's: 29.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.7%

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: 20.5%
Single Parents: 9.3%
Couples & Adults: 43.7%
Living Alone: 26.6%

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: 90.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.3%
Asian: 0.5%
Black or African American: 2.3%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
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: 27.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.3%
Other White: 72.7%

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: 72.5%
Born in Other U.S. State: 25.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.5%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.8%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.1%

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: 98.5%
Spanish: 0.4%
European & Indo-European: 1.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.2%

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: 0.8%
Elementary (1-4): 3.6%
Middle School (5-8): 8.0%
High School (9-12): 6.3%
College / Graduate: 5.4%
Not Enrolled: 75.9%

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