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Colony Overview

$21,827
PER CAPITA INCOME
$46,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$36,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
65.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
257
TOTAL POPULATION
113
MALE POPULATION
144
FEMALE POPULATION
78.47
MALES / 100 FEMALES
127.43
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
132
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Income in Colony

Income Overview in Colony

Per Capita Income in Colony is $21,827, while median incomes of families and households are $46,250 and $36,250 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income257$21,827
Median Family Income58$46,250
Mean Family Income58$56,374
Median Household Income100$36,250
Mean Household Income100$46,325
Income Deficit58$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)25734.76%
Wage / Income Gap ($)25765.24¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2570.43

Earnings by Sex in Colony

Average Earnings in Colony are $21,979, $32,794 for men and $21,395 for women, a difference of 34.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Colony
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male56 (43.8%)$32,794
Female72 (56.2%)$21,395
Total128 (100.0%)$21,979

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Colony

The most common earnings brackets in Colony are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (18 | 32.1%) and $20,000 to $22,499 for women (43 | 59.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Colony
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less1 (1.8%)3 (4.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49910 (17.9%)2 (2.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)7 (9.7%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (8.9%)43 (59.7%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9996 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99918 (32.1%)7 (9.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9992 (3.6%)3 (4.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9992 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)3 (4.2%)
$65,000 to $74,9993 (5.4%)2 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)2 (2.8%)
Total56 (100.0%)72 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Colony

Average earnings in Colony are $32,868 for men and $21,424 for women, a difference of 34.8%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $32,875, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $32,679. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $31,250, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $21,541.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Colony
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$32,875$31,250
College or Associate's Degree$32,679$21,541
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$32,868$21,424

Family Income in Colony

Family Income Brackets in Colony

According to the Colony family income data, there are 15 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Colony
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00046.9%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991525.9%
$25,000 to $34,99946.9%
$35,000 to $49,999915.5%
$50,000 to $74,999610.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991322.4%
$100,000 to $149,99958.6%
$150,000 to $199,99923.4%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Colony

4-person families (11 | 19.0%) account for the highest median family income in Colony with $89,688 per family, while 2-person families (21 | 36.2%) have the highest median income of $28,125 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Colony
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families21 (36.2%)$56,250
3-Person Families26 (44.8%)$33,125
4-Person Families11 (19.0%)$89,688
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total58 (100.0%)$46,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in Colony

Family Income by Number of Earners in Colony
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners24 (41.4%)$17,500
1 Earner22 (37.9%)$55,000
2 Earners7 (12.1%)$120,625
3+ Earners5 (8.6%)$0
Total58 (100.0%)$46,250

Household Income in Colony

Household Income Brackets in Colony

With 31 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Colony, accounting for 31.0% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Colony
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00088.0%
$10,000 to $14,99922.0%
$15,000 to $24,9993131.0%
$25,000 to $34,99999.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991919.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991010.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991414.0%
$100,000 to $149,99955.0%
$150,000 to $199,99922.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Colony

The median household income in Colony is $36,250, with the highest median household income of $39,792 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 41 households (41.0%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Colony
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years10 (10.0%)$0
45 to 64 Years49 (49.0%)$33,194
65+ Years41 (41.0%)$39,792
Total100 (100.0%)$36,250

Poverty in Colony

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Colony

With 14.2% poverty level for males and 19.4% for females among the residents of Colony, under 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 5 males (100.0%) and 6 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Colony
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years1 (33.3%)6 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)10 (14.7%)
45 to 54 Years8 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (22.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (25.0%)4 (30.8%)
Total16 (14.2%)28 (19.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Colony

According to the poverty statistics in Colony, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 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 Colony
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
15 Years1 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years3 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years7 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years8 (100.0%)58 (85.3%)
45 to 54 Years28 (77.8%)11 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years17 (100.0%)7 (77.8%)
65 to 74 Years14 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)
75 Years and over6 (75.0%)9 (69.2%)
Total97 (85.8%)116 (80.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Colony

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Colony show that 25.0% or 8 of the total 32 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 29.6%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Colony
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children19 (70.4%)8 (29.6%)
1 or 2 Children5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (75.0%)8 (25.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Colony

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Colony
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)4 (25.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (18.2%)

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

The poverty data for Colony shows that 8 of the married-couple family households (25.0%) and 4 of the single-parent households (15.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (29.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 household (25.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Colony
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8 (29.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)4 (25.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (25.0%)4 (15.4%)

Race in Colony

The most populous races in Colony are Black / African American (221 | 86.0%), White / Caucasian (30 | 11.7%), and Asian (6 | 2.3%).
Race in Colony
Race# Population% Population
Asian62.3%
Black / African American22186.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian3011.7%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total257100.0%

Ancestry in Colony

The most populous ancestries reported in Colony are American (58 | 22.6%), African (10 | 3.9%), Subsaharan African (10 | 3.9%), Italian (8 | 3.1%), and Korean (6 | 2.3%), together accounting for 35.8% of all Colony residents.
Ancestry in Colony
Ancestry# Population% Population
African103.9%
American5822.6%
European20.8%
Italian83.1%
Korean62.3%
Subsaharan African103.9%
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Immigrants in Colony

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Colony came from Asia (6 | 2.3%), Philippines (6 | 2.3%), and South Eastern Asia (6 | 2.3%), together accounting for 7.0% of all Colony residents.
Immigrants in Colony
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia62.3%
Philippines62.3%
South Eastern Asia62.3%
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Sex and Age in Colony

Sex and Age in Colony

The most populous age groups in Colony are 50 to 54 Years (25 | 22.1%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (56 | 38.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Colony
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (4.4%)1 (0.7%)
5 to 9 Years4 (3.5%)6 (4.2%)
10 to 14 Years7 (6.2%)3 (2.1%)
15 to 19 Years5 (4.4%)8 (5.6%)
20 to 24 Years2 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years5 (4.4%)4 (2.8%)
30 to 34 Years2 (1.8%)2 (1.4%)
35 to 39 Years5 (4.4%)12 (8.3%)
40 to 44 Years3 (2.6%)56 (38.9%)
45 to 49 Years11 (9.7%)3 (2.1%)
50 to 54 Years25 (22.1%)8 (5.6%)
55 to 59 Years14 (12.4%)4 (2.8%)
60 to 64 Years3 (2.6%)5 (3.5%)
65 to 69 Years12 (10.6%)13 (9.0%)
70 to 74 Years2 (1.8%)6 (4.2%)
75 to 79 Years3 (2.6%)3 (2.1%)
80 to 84 Years4 (3.5%)10 (6.9%)
85 Years and over1 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (100.0%)144 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Colony

Median Family Size in Colony

The median family size in Colony is 3.55 persons per family, with single female/mother families (22 | 37.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.41 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (32 | 55.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.97 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Colony
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple32 (55.2%)2.97
Single Male/Father4 (6.9%)3.50
Single Female/Mother22 (37.9%)4.41
Total Families58 (100.0%)3.55

Median Household Size in Colony

The median household size in Colony is 2.57 persons per household, with single female/mother households (22 | 22.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.45 persons per household. non-family households (42 | 42.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Colony
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple32 (32.0%)2.97
Single Male/Father4 (4.0%)3.75
Single Female/Mother22 (22.0%)4.45
Non-family42 (42.0%)1.17
Total Households100 (100.0%)2.57

Household Size by Marriage Status in Colony

Out of a total of 100 households in Colony, 58 (58.0%) are family households, while 42 (42.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 22, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 36.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Colony
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-36 (36.0%)
2-Person Households21 (21.0%)5 (5.0%)
3-Person Households22 (22.0%)1 (1.0%)
4-Person Households13 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households2 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58 (58.0%)42 (42.0%)

Female Fertility in Colony

Fertility by Age in Colony

Female Fertility by Age in Colony
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Colony

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Colony
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Colony

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Colony
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Colony

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Colony
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Colony

Employment by Class of Employer in Colony

Among the 122 employed individuals in Colony, private company employees (107 | 87.7%), local government employees (4 | 3.3%), and federal government employees (4 | 3.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Colony
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees10787.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)21.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations32.5%
Local Government Employees43.3%
State Government Employees21.6%
Federal Government Employees43.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total122100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Colony

According to the labor force statistics for Colony, out of the total population over 16 years of age (229), 57.6% or 132 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.6% or 10 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 9 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 50.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Colony
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years4 (100.0%)2 (50.0%)
35 to 44 Years61 (80.3%)8 (13.1%)
45 to 54 Years32 (68.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years14 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years3 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (21.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (57.6%)10 (7.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Colony

According to labor force statistics for Colony, 75.9% of individuals (123) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (162) are in the labor force, with 8.1% or 10 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 88.9% or 72 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 25.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Colony
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School14 (43.8%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma29 (74.4%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree72 (88.9%)9 (11.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher8 (80.0%)2 (25.0%)
Total123 (75.9%)13 (8.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Colony

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Colony are Health Diagnosing & Treating (5 | 4.1%), Management (2 | 1.6%), Business & Financial (2 | 1.6%), Community & Social Service (2 | 1.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (2 | 1.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Colony

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Colony
OccupationMaleFemale
Management2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total (Category)2 (18.2%)9 (81.8%)
Total (Overall)51 (41.8%)71 (58.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Colony are Cleaning & Maintenance (4 | 3.3%), Personal Care & Service (3 | 2.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (2 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Colony

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Colony, the most male-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (25.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Colony
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Personal Care & Service3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Total (Overall)51 (41.8%)71 (58.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Colony are Sales & Related (43 | 35.2%), and Office & Administration (5 | 4.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Colony

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Colony
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related4 (9.3%)39 (90.7%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total (Category)4 (8.3%)44 (91.7%)
Total (Overall)51 (41.8%)71 (58.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Colony are , and Construction & Extraction (14 | 11.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Colony

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Colony
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
Total (Overall)51 (41.8%)71 (58.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Colony are Production (16 | 13.1%), Material Moving (15 | 12.3%), and Transportation (9 | 7.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Colony

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Colony
OccupationMaleFemale
Production5 (31.2%)11 (68.8%)
Transportation9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)29 (72.5%)11 (27.5%)
Total (Overall)51 (41.8%)71 (58.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Colony

Employment Industries in Colony

The major employment industries in Colony include Retail Trade (43 | 35.2%), Manufacturing (31 | 25.4%), Construction (14 | 11.5%), Administrative & Support (9 | 7.4%), and Educational Services (7 | 5.7%).
Employment Industries in Colony

Employment Industries by Sex in Colony

The Colony industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Construction (71.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Retail Trade (93.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Colony
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
Manufacturing20 (64.5%)11 (35.5%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade3 (7.0%)40 (93.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support4 (44.4%)5 (55.6%)
Educational Services5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total51 (41.8%)71 (58.2%)

Education in Colony

School Enrollment in Colony

The most common levels of schooling among the 46 students in Colony are high school (15 | 32.6%), elementary school (10 | 21.7%), and middle school (10 | 21.7%).
School Enrollment in Colony
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School1021.7%
Middle School1021.7%
High School1532.6%
College / Undergraduate817.4%
Graduate / Professional36.5%
Total46100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Colony

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Colony
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Colony

Education (7 | 41.2%), science & technology (4 | 23.5%), psychology (2 | 11.8%), liberal arts & history (2 | 11.8%), and arts & humanities (2 | 11.8%) are the most common fields of study among 17 individuals in Colony who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Colony
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology211.8%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology423.5%
Business00.0%
Education741.2%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History211.8%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities211.8%
Total17100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Colony

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Colony

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Colony are males with 2 vehicles (20, accounting for 39.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (49, making up 28.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Colony
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle15 (29.4%)5 (7.0%)
2 Vehicles20 (39.2%)49 (69.0%)
3 Vehicles14 (27.5%)9 (12.7%)
4 Vehicles1 (2.0%)4 (5.6%)
5 or more Vehicles1 (2.0%)4 (5.6%)
Total51 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Colony

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Colony are 20 to 24 minutes (48 commuters, 41.7%), 30 to 34 minutes (18 commuters, 15.7%), and 15 to 19 minutes (16 commuters, 13.9%).
Commute Time in Colony
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes21.7%
5 to 9 Minutes32.6%
10 to 14 Minutes1210.4%
15 to 19 Minutes1613.9%
20 to 24 Minutes4841.7%
25 to 29 Minutes108.7%
30 to 34 Minutes1815.7%
35 to 39 Minutes10.9%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes43.5%
60 to 89 Minutes10.9%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Colony

The most common commute times in Colony are 15 to 19 minutes (10 commuters, 21.7%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (44 commuters, 63.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Colony
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (2.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes3 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes7 (15.2%)5 (7.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes10 (21.7%)6 (8.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes4 (8.7%)44 (63.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes8 (17.4%)2 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes10 (21.7%)8 (11.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes2 (4.3%)2 (2.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Colony

The most frequent times of departure to work in Colony are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (20, 43.5%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (43, 62.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Colony
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)2 (2.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM20 (43.5%)4 (5.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM5 (10.9%)10 (14.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM11 (23.9%)1 (1.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)3 (4.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM3 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (8.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM4 (8.7%)43 (62.3%)
Total46 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Colony

Occupancy by Ownership in Colony

Of the total 100 dwellings in Colony, owner-occupied units account for 71 (71.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 29 (29.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Colony
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units7171.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2929.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units100100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Colony

Occupancy by Household Size in Colony
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3636.0%
2-Person Household2626.0%
3-Person Household2323.0%
4+ Person Household1515.0%
Total Housing Units100100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Colony

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Colony
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household17 (47.2%)19 (52.8%)
2-Person Household24 (92.3%)2 (7.7%)
3-Person Household23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household7 (46.7%)8 (53.3%)
Total Housing Units71 (71.0%)29 (29.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Colony

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Colony
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School24 (92.3%)2 (7.7%)
High School Diploma24 (70.6%)10 (29.4%)
College/Associate Degree16 (48.5%)17 (51.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Colony

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Colony
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years22.0%
35 to 44 Years88.0%
45 to 54 Years2929.0%
55 to 64 Years2020.0%
65 to 74 Years2323.0%
75 to 84 Years1717.0%
85 Years and Over11.0%
Total100100.0%

Housing Finances in Colony

Median Income by Occupancy in Colony

Median Income by Occupancy in Colony
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied71 (71.0%)$39,821
Renter-Occupied29 (29.0%)$33,194
Average100 (100.0%)$36,250

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Colony

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Colony
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0006 (8.5%)2 (6.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9992 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99913 (18.3%)8 (27.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9998 (11.3%)2 (6.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)9 (31.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99919 (26.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9996 (8.5%)4 (13.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99910 (14.1%)4 (13.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9995 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more2 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total71 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Colony

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Colony
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30012 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49911 (15.5%)2 (6.9%)
$500 to $79917 (23.9%)4 (13.8%)
$800 to $99918 (25.4%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4995 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9994 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4992 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more2 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total71 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Colony

Housing Structures in Colony

Housing Structures in Colony
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached6262.0%
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 / Other3838.0%
Total100100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Colony

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Colony
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached43 (69.4%)19 (30.6%)
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 / Other28 (73.7%)10 (26.3%)
Total71 (71.0%)29 (29.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Colony

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Colony
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms2 (2.8%)8 (27.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms37 (52.1%)13 (44.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms25 (35.2%)8 (27.6%)
8 or more Rooms7 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total71 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Colony

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Colony
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas10 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas8 (11.3%)2 (6.9%)
Electricity53 (74.7%)27 (93.1%)
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%)
Total71 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Colony

Household Vehicle Usage in Colony
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)2 (6.9%)
1 Vehicle22 (31.0%)19 (65.5%)
2 Vehicles30 (42.2%)4 (13.8%)
3 or more Vehicles19 (26.8%)4 (13.8%)
Total71 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Colony

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Colony

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units3932
Median Property Value$35,500$0
Median Household Income$43,750$2
Monthly Housing Costs$461$2
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Colony

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Colony
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00024 (61.5%)7 (21.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99911 (28.2%)14 (43.8%)
$100,000 to $299,9992 (5.1%)11 (34.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9992 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Colony

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Colony
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0004 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9996 (15.4%)2 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)17 (53.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99918 (46.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991 (2.6%)1 (3.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9995 (12.8%)5 (15.6%)
$100,000 to $149,9995 (12.8%)5 (15.6%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Colony

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Colony
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x29 (74.4%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x3 (7.7%)10 (31.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x2 (5.1%)4 (12.5%)
4.0x or more1 (2.6%)10 (31.2%)
Total39 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Colony

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Colony
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80020 (51.3%)2 (6.2%)
$800 to $1,4992 (5.1%)25 (78.1%)
$800 to $1,4992 (5.1%)2 (6.2%)
Total39 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Colony

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colony

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colony
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)
26 to 34 Years7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
35 to 44 Years62 (81.6%)14 (18.4%)
45 to 54 Years37 (78.7%)10 (21.3%)
55 to 64 Years24 (92.3%)2 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total223 (86.8%)34 (13.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Colony

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Colony
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Colony

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Colony
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00060 (85.7%)10 (14.3%)
$25,000 to $49,99938 (71.7%)15 (28.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99926 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99975 (94.9%)4 (5.1%)
$100,000 and over24 (82.8%)5 (17.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colony

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colony
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years14 (51.8%)13 (48.1%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)6 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Years2 (22.2%)7 (77.8%)
35 to 44 Years10 (13.2%)56 (73.7%)
45 to 54 Years20 (42.5%)33 (70.2%)
55 to 64 Years12 (46.2%)19 (73.1%)
65 to 74 Years33 (100.0%)11 (33.3%)
75 Years and over21 (100.0%)16 (76.2%)
Total118 (45.9%)161 (62.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Colony

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Colony
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (13.3%)6 (54.5%)
18 to 34 Years4 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (27.9%)9 (10.2%)
65 to 74 Years9 (64.3%)10 (52.6%)
75 Years and over4 (50.0%)7 (53.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Colony

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Colony: <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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (8.2%)4 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (30.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Colony: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (11.5%)2 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Colony: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (13.3%)6 (54.5%)
18 to 34 Years4 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (14.7%)3 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years3 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Colony: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (4.9%)6 (6.8%)
65 to 74 Years9 (64.3%)10 (52.6%)
75 Years and over3 (37.5%)5 (38.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Colony: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (15.4%)

Technology Access in Colony

Computing Device Access in Colony

Computing Device Access in Colony
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3636.0%
Smartphone6363.0%
Tablet3131.0%
No Computing Device3636.0%
Total100100.0%

Internet Access in Colony

Internet Access in Colony
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home99.0%
Cellular Data Only2020.0%
Satellite Internet1313.0%
No Internet5656.0%
Total100100.0%

Colony Summary

Colony is a small town located in the state of Alabama, United States. It is situated in the northwest corner of the state, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The town has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is part of the Cullman County.

Geography

Colony is located in the northwest corner of Alabama, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The town is situated at an elevation of 890 feet above sea level. The town is surrounded by the towns of Vinemont, Good Hope, and Baileyton. The town is located on the banks of the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River. The town is located approximately 30 miles north of Birmingham and approximately 60 miles south of Huntsville.
The town is located in a rural area and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is located in a temperate climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 48 inches of precipitation per year.

Economy

The economy of Colony is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, cotton, and hay. The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory, a plastics factory, and a paper mill. The town is also home to several small businesses, including a gas station, a convenience store, and a barber shop.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Colony was 1,000 people. The town is predominantly white, with approximately 95% of the population being white. The remaining 5% of the population is made up of African Americans, Hispanics, and other ethnicities.
The median household income in Colony is $35,000, and the median home value is $90,000. The town has a poverty rate of approximately 15%. The town has a high school graduation rate of approximately 80%.

Conclusion

Colony is a small town located in the northwest corner of Alabama. The town has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is part of the Cullman County. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and forests and is located in a temperate climate. The economy of Colony is largely based on agriculture, and the town is home to several small businesses. The population of Colony is predominantly white, with a median household income of $35,000 and a median home value of $90,000. The town has a high school graduation rate of approximately 80%.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Colony?
Per Capita income in Colony is $21,827.
What is the Median Family Income in Colony?
Median Family Income in Colony is $46,250.
What is the Median Household income in Colony?
Median Household Income in Colony is $36,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Colony?
Income or Wage Gap in Colony is 34.8%.
Women in Colony earn 65.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Colony?
Inequality or Gini Index in Colony is 0.43.
What is the Total Population of Colony?
Total Population of Colony is 257.
What is the Total Male Population of Colony?
Total Male Population of Colony is 113.
What is the Total Female Population of Colony?
Total Female Population of Colony is 144.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Colony?
There are 78.47 Males per 100 Females in Colony.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Colony?
There are 127.43 Females per 100 Males in Colony.
What is the Median Population Age in Colony?
Median Population Age in Colony is 44.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Colony
Average Family Size in Colony is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Colony
Average Household Size in Colony is 2.6 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Colony?
There are 132 People in the Labor Forcein in Colony.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Colony?
57.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Colony.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Colony?
Unemployment Rate in Colony is 7.6%.