Little Sandy, AL

Neighborhood

Demographics of Little Sandy

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

40.2%

Households with Children

36.6%

School Enrollment K-12

638

Age Distribution

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

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.5%
School Age (5-17): 16.5%
Young Adults (18-34): 27.6%
Working Age (35-54): 38.6%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 7.8%
Seniors (65+): 6.0%

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: 2.6%
High School / GED: 26.5%
Some College or Associate's: 30.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 40.3%

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: 29.1%
Single Parents: 7.5%
Couples & Adults: 44.3%
Living Alone: 19.1%

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: 55.9%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 39.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
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: 57.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 42.5%

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: 62.6%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 37.4%

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: 64.7%
Born in Other U.S. State: 34.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.7%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.0%

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: 96.5%
Spanish: 0.3%
European & Indo-European: 3.2%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
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: 1.4%
Elementary (1-4): 8.9%
Middle School (5-8): 3.6%
High School (9-12): 5.5%
College / Graduate: 10.8%
Not Enrolled: 69.7%

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

Nearby Neighborhoods in Little Sandy

Englewood / Magnolia Park

Taylor Circle / Kings Acres