Southside, AL

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Southside Overview

9,358
TOTAL POPULATION
4,636
MALE POPULATION
4,722
FEMALE POPULATION
98.18
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.86
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,630
PER CAPITA INCOME
$73,646
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$70,843
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
66.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,263
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Southside Area Codes

Race in Southside

The most populous races in Southside are White / Caucasian (8,836 | 94.4%), Two or more Races (221 | 2.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (170 | 1.8%).
Race in Southside
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1411.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1701.8%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian8,83694.4%
Two or more Races2212.4%
Some other Race1601.7%
Total9,358100.0%

Ancestry in Southside

The most populous ancestries reported in Southside are English (1,554 | 16.6%), American (982 | 10.5%), Irish (967 | 10.3%), German (777 | 8.3%), and Polish (232 | 2.5%), together accounting for 48.2% of all Southside residents.
Ancestry in Southside
Ancestry# Population% Population
American98210.5%
Arab540.6%
British700.7%
Canadian290.3%
Cherokee110.1%
Cuban20.0%
Czech100.1%
Danish110.1%
Dutch510.5%
Eastern European140.2%
Egyptian540.6%
English1,55416.6%
Ethiopian110.1%
European2112.2%
French230.3%
German7778.3%
Irish96710.3%
Italian1241.3%
Polish2322.5%
Puerto Rican1681.8%
Russian260.3%
Scandinavian2152.3%
Scotch-Irish1241.3%
Scottish1591.7%
Subsaharan African110.1%
Swedish430.5%
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Immigrants in Southside

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Southside came from Africa (54 | 0.6%), Egypt (54 | 0.6%), Northern Africa (54 | 0.6%), Canada (22 | 0.2%), and Europe (10 | 0.1%), together accounting for 2.1% of all Southside residents.
Immigrants in Southside
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa540.6%
Canada220.2%
Caribbean20.0%
Cuba20.0%
Egypt540.6%
Europe100.1%
Germany100.1%
Latin America20.0%
Northern Africa540.6%
Western Europe100.1%
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Sex and Age in Southside

Sex and Age in Southside

The most populous age groups in Southside are 10 to 14 Years (515 | 11.1%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (602 | 12.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Southside
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years189 (4.1%)536 (11.4%)
5 to 9 Years349 (7.5%)377 (8.0%)
10 to 14 Years515 (11.1%)148 (3.1%)
15 to 19 Years220 (4.8%)125 (2.6%)
20 to 24 Years269 (5.8%)156 (3.3%)
25 to 29 Years426 (9.2%)383 (8.1%)
30 to 34 Years302 (6.5%)165 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Years355 (7.7%)97 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Years110 (2.4%)602 (12.8%)
45 to 49 Years252 (5.4%)162 (3.4%)
50 to 54 Years264 (5.7%)254 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years292 (6.3%)373 (7.9%)
60 to 64 Years263 (5.7%)288 (6.1%)
65 to 69 Years305 (6.6%)403 (8.5%)
70 to 74 Years151 (3.3%)306 (6.5%)
75 to 79 Years244 (5.3%)149 (3.2%)
80 to 84 Years94 (2.0%)70 (1.5%)
85 Years and over36 (0.8%)128 (2.7%)
Total4,636 (100.0%)4,722 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Southside

Median Family Size in Southside

The median family size in Southside is 3.37 persons per family, with single female/mother families (404 | 17.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.11 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (122 | 5.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.70 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Southside
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,810 (77.5%)3.25
Single Male/Father122 (5.2%)2.70
Single Female/Mother404 (17.3%)4.11
Total Families2,336 (100.0%)3.37

Median Household Size in Southside

The median household size in Southside is 3.01 persons per household, with single female/mother households (404 | 13.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.53 persons per household. non-family households (734 | 23.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.57 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Southside
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,810 (59.0%)3.26
Single Male/Father122 (4.0%)2.78
Single Female/Mother404 (13.2%)4.53
Non-family734 (23.9%)1.57
Total Households3,070 (100.0%)3.01

Household Size by Marriage Status in Southside

Out of a total of 3,070 households in Southside, 2,336 (76.1%) are family households, while 734 (23.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,171, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 531.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Southside
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-531 (17.3%)
2-Person Households1,171 (38.1%)129 (4.2%)
3-Person Households582 (19.0%)33 (1.1%)
4-Person Households248 (8.1%)41 (1.3%)
5-Person Households166 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households160 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households9 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,336 (76.1%)734 (23.9%)

Female Fertility in Southside

Fertility by Age in Southside

Average fertility rate in Southside is 46.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 84.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 71.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Southside
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years59 (71.1%)84.0
35 to 50 years24 (28.9%)25.0
Total83 (100.0%)46.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Southside

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Southside
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Southside

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Southside
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School35 (42.2%)250.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree39 (47.0%)67.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree9 (10.8%)47.0
Total83 (100.0%)46.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Southside

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Southside
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Southside

Income Overview in Southside

Per Capita Income in Southside is $32,630, while median incomes of families and households are $73,646 and $70,843 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income9,358$32,630
Median Family Income2,336$73,646
Mean Family Income2,336$96,197
Median Household Income3,070$70,843
Mean Household Income3,070$90,056
Income Deficit2,336$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)9,35833.98%
Wage / Income Gap ($)9,35866.02¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9,3580.38

Earnings by Sex in Southside

Average Earnings in Southside are $43,244, $52,468 for men and $34,641 for women, a difference of 34.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Southside
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,258 (50.4%)$52,468
Female2,219 (49.6%)$34,641
Total4,477 (100.0%)$43,244

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Southside

The most common earnings brackets in Southside are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (410 | 18.2%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (316 | 14.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Southside
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less55 (2.4%)179 (8.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)28 (1.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)70 (3.2%)
$7,500 to $9,99947 (2.1%)97 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49911 (0.5%)26 (1.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)94 (4.2%)
$15,000 to $17,499166 (7.3%)82 (3.7%)
$17,500 to $19,99932 (1.4%)65 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49939 (1.7%)64 (2.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99997 (4.3%)40 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $29,999108 (4.8%)198 (8.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999203 (9.0%)184 (8.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99958 (2.6%)54 (2.4%)
$40,000 to $44,999112 (5.0%)303 (13.7%)
$45,000 to $49,999123 (5.4%)172 (7.7%)
$50,000 to $54,999173 (7.7%)60 (2.7%)
$55,000 to $64,999410 (18.2%)316 (14.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999119 (5.3%)44 (2.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999247 (10.9%)77 (3.5%)
$100,000+258 (11.4%)66 (3.0%)
Total2,258 (100.0%)2,219 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Southside

Average earnings in Southside are $55,377 for men and $40,993 for women, a difference of 26.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $178,503, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $45,717. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,775, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $32,390.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Southside
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$45,717$0
High School Diploma$53,190$40,739
College or Associate's Degree$52,615$32,390
Bachelor's Degree$75,208$35,972
Graduate Degree$178,503$58,775
Total$55,377$40,993

Family Income in Southside

Family Income Brackets in Southside

According to the Southside family income data, there are 584 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Southside
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000281.2%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999934.0%
$25,000 to $34,999682.9%
$35,000 to $49,99940617.4%
$50,000 to $74,99958425.0%
$75,000 to $99,99927311.7%
$100,000 to $149,99950721.7%
$150,000 to $199,99930413.0%
$200,000+703.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Southside

5-person families (165 | 7.1%) account for the highest median family income in Southside with $159,531 per family, while 2-person families (1,206 | 51.6%) have the highest median income of $35,228 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Southside
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,206 (51.6%)$70,455
3-Person Families558 (23.9%)$77,273
4-Person Families276 (11.8%)$113,816
5-Person Families165 (7.1%)$159,531
6-Person Families122 (5.2%)$0
7+ Person Families9 (0.4%)$0
Total2,336 (100.0%)$73,646

Family Income by Number of Earners in Southside

The median family income in Southside is $73,646, with families comprising 3+ earners (116) having the highest median family income of $138,100, while families with 1 earner (703) have the lowest median family income of $60,997, accounting for 5.0% and 30.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Southside
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners505 (21.6%)$64,464
1 Earner703 (30.1%)$60,997
2 Earners1,012 (43.3%)$103,365
3+ Earners116 (5.0%)$138,100
Total2,336 (100.0%)$73,646

Household Income in Southside

Household Income Brackets in Southside

With 731 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Southside, accounting for 23.8% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (0.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Southside
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000772.5%
$10,000 to $14,99960.2%
$15,000 to $24,999772.5%
$25,000 to $34,99936211.8%
$35,000 to $49,99941813.6%
$50,000 to $74,99973123.8%
$75,000 to $99,99941113.4%
$100,000 to $149,99953117.3%
$150,000 to $199,99937112.1%
$200,000+862.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Southside

The median household income in Southside is $70,843, with the highest median household income of $92,765 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,225 households (39.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 24 households (0.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Southside
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years24 (0.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years872 (28.4%)$82,000
45 to 64 Years1,225 (39.9%)$92,765
65+ Years949 (30.9%)$59,223
Total3,070 (100.0%)$70,843

Poverty in Southside

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Southside

With 3.6% poverty level for males and 9.5% for females among the residents of Southside, 15 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 49 males (90.7%) and 136 females (20.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Southside
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years47 (24.9%)40 (7.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)26 (8.3%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years49 (90.7%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years17 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years3 (1.0%)18 (9.2%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)30 (5.5%)
35 to 44 Years8 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)62 (14.9%)
55 to 64 Years5 (0.9%)136 (20.6%)
65 to 74 Years24 (5.3%)83 (11.8%)
75 Years and over10 (2.8%)40 (11.8%)
Total163 (3.6%)435 (9.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Southside

According to the poverty statistics in Southside, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Southside
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years142 (75.1%)496 (92.5%)
5 Years46 (100.0%)86 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years479 (100.0%)289 (91.7%)
12 to 14 Years286 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)
15 Years5 (9.3%)9 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years120 (87.6%)30 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years291 (99.0%)177 (90.8%)
25 to 34 Years728 (100.0%)518 (94.5%)
35 to 44 Years457 (98.3%)699 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years516 (100.0%)354 (85.1%)
55 to 64 Years550 (99.1%)525 (79.4%)
65 to 74 Years432 (94.7%)618 (88.2%)
75 Years and over353 (97.3%)298 (88.2%)
Total4,405 (96.4%)4,166 (90.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Southside

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Southside show that 0.9% or 17 of the total 1,810 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 1.5%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Southside
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,085 (99.2%)9 (0.8%)
1 or 2 Children528 (98.5%)8 (1.5%)
3 or 4 Children171 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,793 (99.1%)17 (0.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Southside

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Southside
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)38 (15.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)35 (29.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)14 (29.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)87 (21.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Southside

The poverty data for Southside shows that 17 of the married-couple family households (0.9%) and 87 of the single-parent households (16.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (1.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (29.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Southside
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children9 (0.8%)38 (11.3%)
1 or 2 Children8 (1.5%)35 (24.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)14 (29.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (0.9%)87 (16.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Southside

Employment by Class of Employer in Southside

Among the 4,007 employed individuals in Southside, private company employees (2,656 | 66.3%), local government employees (375 | 9.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (311 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Southside
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,65666.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1012.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1934.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations3117.8%
Local Government Employees3759.4%
State Government Employees2736.8%
Federal Government Employees982.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total4,007100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Southside

According to the labor force statistics for Southside, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,177), 59.4% or 4,263 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 145 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 88.7% or 1,032 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.2% or 33 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Southside
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years93 (33.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years357 (84.0%)33 (9.2%)
25 to 29 Years657 (81.2%)37 (5.6%)
30 to 34 Years407 (87.2%)17 (4.2%)
35 to 44 Years1,032 (88.7%)44 (4.3%)
45 to 54 Years769 (82.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years427 (64.2%)15 (3.5%)
60 to 64 Years254 (46.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years236 (20.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over26 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,263 (59.4%)145 (3.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Southside

According to labor force statistics for Southside, 77.3% of individuals (3,547) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,588) are in the labor force, with 3.2% or 114 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 81.5% or 910 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.3% or 65 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Southside
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School143 (73.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma991 (75.1%)42 (3.2%)
College / Associate Degree1,504 (76.8%)84 (4.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher910 (81.5%)20 (1.8%)
Total3,547 (77.3%)147 (3.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Southside

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Southside are Management (710 | 17.3%), Community & Social Service (429 | 10.4%), Education Instruction & Library (364 | 8.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (242 | 5.9%), and Health Technologists (169 | 4.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Southside

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Southside, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (93.5%), and Management (58.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (88.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Southside
OccupationMaleFemale
Management414 (58.3%)296 (41.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)113 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science72 (93.5%)5 (6.5%)
Computers & Mathematics5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)
Architecture & Engineering67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 60 (14.0%)369 (86.0%)
Education, Arts & Media19 (39.6%)29 (60.4%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library41 (11.3%)323 (88.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating39 (16.1%)203 (83.9%)
Health Technologists39 (23.1%)130 (76.9%)
Total (Category)585 (37.2%)986 (62.8%)
Total (Overall)2,123 (51.6%)1,991 (48.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Southside are Security & Protection (140 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (136 | 3.3%), Healthcare Support (127 | 3.1%), Law Enforcement (105 | 2.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (35 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Southside

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Southside, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (50.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Southside
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support63 (49.6%)64 (50.4%)
Security & Protection140 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance79 (58.1%)57 (41.9%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Total (Category)282 (60.0%)188 (40.0%)
Total (Overall)2,123 (51.6%)1,991 (48.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Southside are Sales & Related (693 | 16.8%), and Office & Administration (389 | 9.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Southside

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Southside
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related343 (49.5%)350 (50.5%)
Office & Administration37 (9.5%)352 (90.5%)
Total (Category)380 (35.1%)702 (64.9%)
Total (Overall)2,123 (51.6%)1,991 (48.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Southside are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (138 | 3.4%), and Construction & Extraction (33 | 0.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Southside

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Southside
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair138 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)171 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)2,123 (51.6%)1,991 (48.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Southside are Production (366 | 8.9%), Transportation (293 | 7.1%), and Material Moving (161 | 3.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Southside

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Southside
OccupationMaleFemale
Production317 (86.6%)49 (13.4%)
Transportation262 (89.4%)31 (10.6%)
Material Moving126 (78.3%)35 (21.7%)
Total (Category)705 (86.0%)115 (14.0%)
Total (Overall)2,123 (51.6%)1,991 (48.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Southside

Employment Industries in Southside

The major employment industries in Southside include Manufacturing (770 | 18.7%), Retail Trade (724 | 17.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (541 | 13.2%), Educational Services (504 | 12.2%), and Public Administration (276 | 6.7%).
Employment Industries in Southside

Employment Industries by Sex in Southside

The Southside industries that see more men than women are Information (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Construction (97.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Educational Services (91.9%), and Accommodation & Food Services (86.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Southside
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting11 (42.3%)15 (57.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction249 (97.3%)7 (2.7%)
Manufacturing721 (93.6%)49 (6.4%)
Wholesale Trade70 (88.6%)9 (11.4%)
Retail Trade350 (48.3%)374 (51.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing105 (92.1%)9 (7.9%)
Utilities25 (61.0%)16 (39.0%)
Information14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing23 (32.9%)47 (67.1%)
Professional & Scientific20 (42.5%)27 (57.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support66 (43.4%)86 (56.6%)
Educational Services41 (8.1%)463 (91.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance107 (19.8%)434 (80.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services25 (13.5%)160 (86.5%)
Public Administration203 (73.6%)73 (26.5%)
Total2,123 (51.6%)1,991 (48.4%)

Education in Southside

School Enrollment in Southside

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,805 students in Southside are elementary school (561 | 31.1%), middle school (516 | 28.6%), and high school (268 | 14.8%).
School Enrollment in Southside
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1075.9%
Kindergarten884.9%
Elementary School56131.1%
Middle School51628.6%
High School26814.8%
College / Undergraduate1729.5%
Graduate / Professional935.1%
Total1,805100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Southside

Out of a total of 1,805 students who are enrolled in schools in Southside, 164 (9.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,641 (90.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 43 (17.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 107 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Southside
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old435 (84.6%)79 (15.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds629 (95.3%)31 (4.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds210 (83.0%)43 (17.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds50 (96.2%)2 (3.8%)
20 to 24 Year Olds95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over69 (88.5%)9 (11.5%)
Total1,641 (90.9%)164 (9.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Southside

Education (397 | 26.1%), business (386 | 25.4%), science & technology (268 | 17.6%), arts & humanities (110 | 7.2%), and bio, nature & agricultural (77 | 5.1%) are the most common fields of study among 1,520 individuals in Southside who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Southside
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics453.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural775.1%
Physical & Health Sciences281.8%
Psychology392.6%
Social Sciences533.5%
Engineering694.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology26817.6%
Business38625.4%
Education39726.1%
Literature & Languages90.6%
Liberal Arts & History100.7%
Visual & Performing Arts110.7%
Communications181.2%
Arts & Humanities1107.2%
Total1,520100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Southside

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Southside

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Southside are males with 2 vehicles (811, accounting for 39.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (574, making up 41.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Southside
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)35 (1.8%)
1 Vehicle67 (3.3%)255 (13.1%)
2 Vehicles811 (39.4%)574 (29.5%)
3 Vehicles691 (33.5%)496 (25.5%)
4 Vehicles246 (11.9%)542 (27.8%)
5 or more Vehicles245 (11.9%)45 (2.3%)
Total2,060 (100.0%)1,947 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Southside

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Southside are 20 to 24 minutes (1,149 commuters, 29.2%), 10 to 14 minutes (544 commuters, 13.8%), and 15 to 19 minutes (462 commuters, 11.7%).
Commute Time in Southside
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes170.4%
5 to 9 Minutes1102.8%
10 to 14 Minutes54413.8%
15 to 19 Minutes46211.7%
20 to 24 Minutes1,14929.2%
25 to 29 Minutes3689.3%
30 to 34 Minutes3889.9%
35 to 39 Minutes561.4%
40 to 44 Minutes1985.0%
45 to 59 Minutes2476.3%
60 to 89 Minutes3318.4%
90 or more Minutes661.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Southside

The most common commute times in Southside are 20 to 24 minutes (409 commuters, 20.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (740 commuters, 38.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Southside
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)17 (0.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes64 (3.2%)46 (2.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes154 (7.7%)390 (20.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes280 (14.1%)182 (9.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes409 (20.6%)740 (38.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes171 (8.6%)197 (10.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes279 (14.0%)109 (5.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes33 (1.7%)23 (1.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes129 (6.5%)69 (3.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes140 (7.0%)107 (5.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes273 (13.7%)58 (3.0%)
90 or more Minutes57 (2.9%)9 (0.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Southside

The most frequent times of departure to work in Southside are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (466, 23.4%) for males and 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (559, 28.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Southside
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM278 (14.0%)22 (1.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM218 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM166 (8.4%)79 (4.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM466 (23.4%)33 (1.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM111 (5.6%)64 (3.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM344 (17.3%)434 (22.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM101 (5.1%)202 (10.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM120 (6.0%)328 (16.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM19 (1.0%)94 (4.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM14 (0.7%)559 (28.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)15 (0.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)36 (1.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM75 (3.8%)72 (3.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM77 (3.9%)9 (0.5%)
Total1,989 (100.0%)1,947 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Southside

Occupancy by Ownership in Southside

Of the total 3,070 dwellings in Southside, owner-occupied units account for 2,783 (90.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 287 (9.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Southside
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,78390.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2879.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,070100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Southside

Occupancy by Household Size in Southside
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household53117.3%
2-Person Household1,30042.3%
3-Person Household61520.0%
4+ Person Household62420.3%
Total Housing Units3,070100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Southside

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Southside
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household469 (88.3%)62 (11.7%)
2-Person Household1,159 (89.1%)141 (10.8%)
3-Person Household615 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household540 (86.5%)84 (13.5%)
Total Housing Units2,783 (90.6%)287 (9.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Southside

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Southside
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School126 (75.9%)40 (24.1%)
High School Diploma810 (95.9%)35 (4.1%)
College/Associate Degree1,164 (88.4%)152 (11.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher683 (91.9%)60 (8.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Southside

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Southside
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years60919.8%
35 to 44 Years2879.3%
45 to 54 Years62320.3%
55 to 64 Years60219.6%
65 to 74 Years44914.6%
75 to 84 Years41313.5%
85 Years and Over872.8%
Total3,070100.0%

Housing Finances in Southside

Median Income by Occupancy in Southside

Median Income by Occupancy in Southside
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,783 (90.6%)$72,008
Renter-Occupied287 (9.3%)$62,517
Average3,070 (100.0%)$70,843

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Southside

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Southside
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00070 (2.5%)8 (2.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9996 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99919 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99958 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999305 (11.0%)56 (19.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999356 (12.8%)60 (20.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999633 (22.8%)98 (34.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999387 (13.9%)24 (8.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999524 (18.8%)8 (2.8%)
$150,000 or more425 (15.3%)33 (11.5%)
Total2,783 (100.0%)287 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Southside

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Southside
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300163 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499706 (25.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799364 (13.1%)22 (7.7%)
$800 to $999328 (11.8%)12 (4.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499724 (26.0%)182 (63.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999323 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499156 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99919 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,783 (100.0%)287 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Southside

Housing Structures in Southside

Housing Structures in Southside
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,93595.6%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other1354.4%
Total3,070100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Southside

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Southside
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,708 (92.3%)227 (7.7%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other75 (55.6%)60 (44.4%)
Total2,783 (90.6%)287 (9.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Southside

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Southside
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms58 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms868 (31.2%)60 (20.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms989 (35.5%)166 (57.8%)
8 or more Rooms868 (31.2%)61 (21.2%)
Total2,783 (100.0%)287 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Southside

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Southside
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,207 (43.4%)64 (22.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas85 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity1,491 (53.6%)223 (77.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,783 (100.0%)287 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Southside

Household Vehicle Usage in Southside
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle21 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle533 (19.2%)71 (24.7%)
2 Vehicles939 (33.7%)109 (38.0%)
3 or more Vehicles1,290 (46.4%)107 (37.3%)
Total2,783 (100.0%)287 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Southside

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Southside

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,1961,587
Median Property Value$185,300$188,300
Median Household Income$61,129$280
Monthly Housing Costs$445$0
Real Estate Taxes$769$138

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Southside

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Southside
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00035 (2.9%)8 (0.5%)
$50,000 to $99,99981 (6.8%)80 (5.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999917 (76.7%)1,175 (74.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999109 (9.1%)277 (17.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99920 (1.7%)21 (1.3%)
$750,000 to $999,99925 (2.1%)26 (1.6%)
$1,000,000 or more9 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,196 (100.0%)1,587 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Southside

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Southside
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00030 (2.5%)25 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $24,99934 (2.8%)40 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999215 (18.0%)49 (3.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999248 (20.7%)90 (5.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999308 (25.8%)108 (6.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99960 (5.0%)325 (20.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999156 (13.0%)327 (20.6%)
$150,000 or more145 (12.1%)368 (23.2%)
Total1,196 (100.0%)1,587 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Southside

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Southside
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x260 (21.7%)91,607 (5,772.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x325 (27.2%)783 (49.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x246 (20.6%)259 (16.3%)
4.0x or more365 (30.5%)243 (15.3%)
Total1,196 (100.0%)1,587 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Southside

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Southside
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800488 (40.8%)15 (0.9%)
$800 to $1,499395 (33.0%)649 (40.9%)
$800 to $1,49930 (2.5%)560 (35.3%)
Total1,196 (100.0%)1,587 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Southside

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Southside

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Southside
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years827 (96.5%)30 (3.5%)
6 to 18 Years1,462 (97.9%)31 (2.1%)
19 to 25 Years497 (92.9%)38 (7.1%)
26 to 34 Years948 (79.9%)239 (20.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,054 (90.5%)110 (9.5%)
45 to 54 Years905 (97.1%)27 (2.9%)
55 to 64 Years1,122 (92.3%)94 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,129 (97.6%)28 (2.4%)
75 Years and older701 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,645 (93.5%)597 (6.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Southside

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Southside
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born827 (96.5%)30 (3.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,462 (97.9%)31 (2.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen497 (92.9%)38 (7.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Southside

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Southside
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000238 (56.3%)185 (43.7%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,204 (84.5%)221 (15.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,034 (99.2%)17 (0.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,774 (96.6%)63 (3.4%)
$100,000 and over3,386 (97.0%)106 (3.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Southside

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Southside
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6276 (32.2%)632 (73.8%)
6 to 18 Years463 (31.0%)1,022 (68.4%)
19 to 25 Years7 (1.3%)497 (92.9%)
25 to 34 Years131 (11.0%)854 (72.0%)
35 to 44 Years112 (9.6%)1,046 (89.9%)
45 to 54 Years132 (14.2%)864 (92.7%)
55 to 64 Years276 (22.7%)931 (76.6%)
65 to 74 Years1,108 (95.8%)693 (59.9%)
75 Years and over701 (100.0%)632 (90.2%)
Total3,206 (34.7%)7,171 (77.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Southside

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Southside
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years121 (11.8%)9 (1.6%)
18 to 34 Years61 (6.0%)82 (11.0%)
35 to 64 Years236 (15.4%)106 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years49 (10.7%)101 (14.4%)
75 Years and over224 (61.7%)189 (55.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Southside

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Southside: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years37 (3.6%)14 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years34 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (5.3%)17 (2.4%)
75 Years and over25 (6.9%)35 (10.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Southside: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (1.9%)17 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (0.7%)
75 Years and over13 (3.6%)54 (16.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Southside: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years121 (11.8%)9 (1.6%)
18 to 34 Years24 (2.4%)35 (4.7%)
35 to 64 Years181 (11.8%)56 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (3.9%)43 (12.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Southside: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years121 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years24 (2.4%)33 (4.4%)
35 to 64 Years139 (9.0%)69 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years25 (5.5%)85 (12.1%)
75 Years and over185 (51.0%)123 (36.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Southside: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)33 (4.4%)
35 to 64 Years40 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years21 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over162 (44.6%)64 (18.9%)

Technology Access in Southside

Computing Device Access in Southside

Computing Device Access in Southside
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,59884.6%
Smartphone2,69787.8%
Tablet2,02866.1%
No Computing Device732.4%
Total3,070100.0%

Internet Access in Southside

Internet Access in Southside
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,32275.6%
Cellular Data Only42413.8%
Satellite Internet33410.9%
No Internet1424.6%
Total3,070100.0%

Southside Summary

Southside is a city located in Etowah County, Alabama. It is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a population of approximately 8,000 people and is known for its small-town charm and friendly atmosphere.

History

Southside was founded in 1891 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Gadsden. The town was originally called “Southside Station” due to its location on the south side of the railroad tracks. The town was officially incorporated in 1901 and the name was changed to Southside.
The city was originally a farming community and the main crops were cotton, corn, and tobacco. In the early 1900s, the town began to grow and develop as a manufacturing center. The first major industry to come to Southside was the Southside Cotton Mill, which opened in 1906. This mill was the first of many to come to the city and it helped to spur the growth of the town.
In the 1950s, Southside began to experience a population boom as people moved to the city from other parts of the state. This growth was largely due to the city’s proximity to the larger cities of Birmingham and Gadsden. The city also experienced a period of economic growth during this time as new businesses opened and the city’s infrastructure was improved.

Geography

Southside is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Etowah County, Alabama. The city is situated on the banks of the Coosa River and is bordered by the cities of Gadsden and Attalla. The city has a total area of 8.3 square miles and is located at an elevation of 645 feet above sea level.
The climate in Southside is classified as humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 68 degrees Fahrenheit and the average annual precipitation is around 50 inches.

Economy

Southside’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and retail. The city is home to several large manufacturing plants, including the Southside Cotton Mill, which opened in 1906. Other major employers in the city include the Gadsden Regional Medical Center, the Gadsden State Community College, and the Gadsden City Schools.
The city also has a thriving retail sector, with several large shopping centers and numerous small businesses. The city is also home to several restaurants, bars, and other entertainment venues.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Southside had a population of 8,000 people. The racial makeup of the city was 79.3% White, 17.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.3% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
The median household income in Southside was $37,917 and the median family income was $45,917. The per capita income for the city was $19,917. About 16.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Southside is a small city with a rich history and a friendly atmosphere. The city has experienced a period of growth in recent years and is home to several large employers. The city also has a thriving retail sector and numerous entertainment venues. Southside is a great place to live and work and is a great example of a small town with big city amenities.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Southside?
Total Population of Southside is 9,358.
What is the Total Male Population of Southside?
Total Male Population of Southside is 4,636.
What is the Total Female Population of Southside?
Total Female Population of Southside is 4,722.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Southside?
There are 98.18 Males per 100 Females in Southside.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Southside?
There are 101.86 Females per 100 Males in Southside.
What is the Median Population Age in Southside?
Median Population Age in Southside is 41.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Southside
Average Family Size in Southside is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Southside
Average Household Size in Southside is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Southside?
Per Capita income in Southside is $32,630.
What is the Median Family Income in Southside?
Median Family Income in Southside is $73,646.
What is the Median Household income in Southside?
Median Household Income in Southside is $70,843.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Southside?
Income or Wage Gap in Southside is 34.0%.
Women in Southside earn 66.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Southside?
Inequality or Gini Index in Southside is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Southside?
There are 4,263 People in the Labor Forcein in Southside.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Southside?
59.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Southside.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Southside?
Unemployment Rate in Southside is 3.4%.