Headland, AL

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Headland Overview

5,027
TOTAL POPULATION
2,386
MALE POPULATION
2,641
FEMALE POPULATION
90.34
MALES / 100 FEMALES
110.69
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,451
PER CAPITA INCOME
$102,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$80,811
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,779
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
73.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Headland Zip Codes

Headland Area Codes

Race in Headland

The most populous races in Headland are White / Caucasian (3,856 | 76.7%), Black / African American (1,017 | 20.2%), and Two or more Races (110 | 2.2%).
Race in Headland
Race# Population% Population
Asian320.6%
Black / African American1,01720.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino971.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian3,85676.7%
Two or more Races1102.2%
Some other Race120.2%
Total5,027100.0%

Ancestry in Headland

The most populous ancestries reported in Headland are American (1,151 | 22.9%), Irish (448 | 8.9%), English (337 | 6.7%), German (308 | 6.1%), and Scottish (125 | 2.5%), together accounting for 47.1% of all Headland residents.
Ancestry in Headland
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1,15122.9%
Cherokee460.9%
Dutch130.3%
English3376.7%
European110.2%
French460.9%
German3086.1%
Irish4488.9%
Italian601.2%
Mexican691.4%
Norwegian130.3%
Pakistani100.2%
Pennsylvania German110.2%
Polish230.5%
Puerto Rican280.6%
Romanian160.3%
Scotch-Irish120.2%
Scottish1252.5%
Swedish100.2%
Thai320.6%
Welsh130.3%
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Immigrants in Headland

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Headland came from Asia (23 | 0.5%), Europe (17 | 0.3%), India (13 | 0.3%), South Central Asia (13 | 0.3%), and Eastern Europe (11 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.5% of all Headland residents.
Immigrants in Headland
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia230.5%
Eastern Europe110.2%
Europe170.3%
India130.3%
Italy60.1%
Romania110.2%
South Central Asia130.3%
South Eastern Asia100.2%
Southern Europe60.1%
Thailand100.2%
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Sex and Age in Headland

Sex and Age in Headland

The most populous age groups in Headland are 25 to 29 Years (235 | 9.9%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (239 | 9.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Headland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years146 (6.1%)196 (7.4%)
5 to 9 Years195 (8.2%)239 (9.0%)
10 to 14 Years221 (9.3%)195 (7.4%)
15 to 19 Years160 (6.7%)115 (4.3%)
20 to 24 Years83 (3.5%)134 (5.1%)
25 to 29 Years235 (9.9%)174 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Years197 (8.3%)124 (4.7%)
35 to 39 Years191 (8.0%)168 (6.4%)
40 to 44 Years104 (4.4%)231 (8.7%)
45 to 49 Years184 (7.7%)120 (4.5%)
50 to 54 Years127 (5.3%)149 (5.6%)
55 to 59 Years136 (5.7%)167 (6.3%)
60 to 64 Years97 (4.1%)153 (5.8%)
65 to 69 Years120 (5.0%)158 (6.0%)
70 to 74 Years99 (4.2%)92 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years56 (2.4%)59 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years22 (0.9%)88 (3.3%)
85 Years and over13 (0.5%)79 (3.0%)
Total2,386 (100.0%)2,641 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Headland

Median Family Size in Headland

The median family size in Headland is 3.46 persons per family, with single female/mother families (191 | 16.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.4 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (10 | 0.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.80 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Headland
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple993 (83.2%)3.29
Single Male/Father10 (0.8%)1.80
Single Female/Mother191 (16.0%)4.40
Total Families1,194 (100.0%)3.46

Median Household Size in Headland

The median household size in Headland is 2.78 persons per household, with single female/mother households (191 | 10.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.64 persons per household. non-family households (569 | 32.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Headland
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple993 (56.3%)3.41
Single Male/Father10 (0.6%)1.80
Single Female/Mother191 (10.8%)4.64
Non-family569 (32.3%)1.07
Total Households1,763 (100.0%)2.78

Household Size by Marriage Status in Headland

Out of a total of 1,763 households in Headland, 1,194 (67.7%) are family households, while 569 (32.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 474, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 526.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Headland
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-526 (29.8%)
2-Person Households474 (26.9%)43 (2.4%)
3-Person Households263 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households293 (16.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households151 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households13 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,194 (67.7%)569 (32.3%)

Female Fertility in Headland

Fertility by Age in Headland

Average fertility rate in Headland is 114.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 238.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 81.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Headland
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years103 (81.1%)238.0
35 to 50 years24 (18.9%)42.0
Total127 (100.0%)114.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Headland

55.9% of women with births (127) in Headland are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 44.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 41.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Headland
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years57 (55.3%)46 (44.7%)
35 to 50 years14 (58.3%)10 (41.7%)
Total71 (55.9%)56 (44.1%)

Fertility by Education in Headland

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Headland
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School45 (35.4%)174.0
High School Diploma28 (22.1%)124.0
College or Associate's Degree18 (14.2%)67.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree36 (28.3%)243.0
Total127 (100.0%)114.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Headland

44.1% of women with births in Headland are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Headland
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree26 (72.2%)10 (27.8%)
Total71 (55.9%)56 (44.1%)

Income in Headland

Income Overview in Headland

Per Capita Income in Headland is $34,451, while median incomes of families and households are $102,500 and $80,811 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,027$34,451
Median Family Income1,194$102,500
Mean Family Income1,194$111,258
Median Household Income1,763$80,811
Mean Household Income1,763$92,062
Income Deficit1,194$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,02731.23%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,02768.77¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,0270.38

Earnings by Sex in Headland

Average Earnings in Headland are $40,594, $51,616 for men and $35,495 for women, a difference of 31.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Headland
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,422 (50.3%)$51,616
Female1,406 (49.7%)$35,495
Total2,828 (100.0%)$40,594

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Headland

The most common earnings brackets in Headland are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (348 | 24.5%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (189 | 13.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Headland
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less85 (6.0%)121 (8.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99961 (4.3%)74 (5.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49916 (1.1%)78 (5.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)25 (1.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99940 (2.8%)12 (0.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49983 (5.8%)34 (2.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)66 (4.7%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)11 (0.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99971 (5.0%)36 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $29,99964 (4.5%)143 (10.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99964 (4.5%)85 (6.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99960 (4.2%)132 (9.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99946 (3.2%)189 (13.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99946 (3.2%)73 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $54,999155 (10.9%)53 (3.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99985 (6.0%)77 (5.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99934 (2.4%)124 (8.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999348 (24.5%)51 (3.6%)
$100,000+164 (11.5%)22 (1.6%)
Total1,422 (100.0%)1,406 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Headland

Average earnings in Headland are $55,238 for men and $36,621 for women, a difference of 33.7%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,558, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,110. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $51,250, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $23,542.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Headland
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$40,110$36,424
College or Associate's Degree$80,558$38,201
Bachelor's Degree$47,391$51,250
Graduate Degree--
Total$55,238$36,621

Family Income in Headland

Family Income Brackets in Headland

According to the Headland family income data, there are 405 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 33.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 18 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Headland
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000605.0%
$10,000 to $14,999181.5%
$15,000 to $24,999383.2%
$25,000 to $34,999302.5%
$35,000 to $49,999494.1%
$50,000 to $74,99919616.4%
$75,000 to $99,99917614.7%
$100,000 to $149,99940533.9%
$150,000 to $199,99917915.0%
$200,000+433.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Headland

5-person families (114 | 9.6%) account for the highest median family income in Headland with $116,250 per family, while 2-person families (522 | 43.7%) have the highest median income of $52,500 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Headland
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families522 (43.7%)$105,000
3-Person Families215 (18.0%)$92,303
4-Person Families343 (28.7%)$72,917
5-Person Families114 (9.6%)$116,250
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,194 (100.0%)$102,500

Family Income by Number of Earners in Headland

The median family income in Headland is $102,500, with families comprising 3+ earners (126) having the highest median family income of $132,768, while families with no earners (99) have the lowest median family income of $47,054, accounting for 10.5% and 8.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Headland
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners99 (8.3%)$47,054
1 Earner255 (21.4%)$95,054
2 Earners714 (59.8%)$107,381
3+ Earners126 (10.5%)$132,768
Total1,194 (100.0%)$102,500

Household Income in Headland

Household Income Brackets in Headland

With 405 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Headland, accounting for 23.0% of all households. In contrast, only 42 households (2.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Headland
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001166.6%
$10,000 to $14,999653.7%
$15,000 to $24,999633.6%
$25,000 to $34,999603.4%
$35,000 to $49,9991558.8%
$50,000 to $74,99929616.8%
$75,000 to $99,99937721.4%
$100,000 to $149,99940523.0%
$150,000 to $199,99918010.2%
$200,000+422.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Headland

The median household income in Headland is $80,811, with the highest median household income of $91,757 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 666 households (37.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $44,392, with 480 households (27.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Headland
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years52 (2.9%)$91,029
25 to 44 Years565 (32.1%)$75,378
45 to 64 Years666 (37.8%)$91,757
65+ Years480 (27.2%)$44,392
Total1,763 (100.0%)$80,811

Poverty in Headland

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Headland

With 4.4% poverty level for males and 12.1% for females among the residents of Headland, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 14 males (31.1%) and 72 females (50.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Headland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (11.0%)47 (24.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years54 (29.0%)18 (6.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years14 (31.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (1.3%)72 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)18 (6.0%)
35 to 44 Years11 (3.7%)50 (12.5%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.4%)
55 to 64 Years1 (0.4%)14 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)33 (13.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)57 (35.4%)
Total98 (4.4%)310 (12.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Headland

According to the poverty statistics in Headland, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 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 Headland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years130 (89.0%)149 (76.0%)
5 Years30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years132 (71.0%)264 (93.6%)
12 to 14 Years56 (100.0%)148 (100.0%)
15 Years46 (100.0%)16 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years31 (68.9%)82 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years150 (98.7%)72 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Years432 (100.0%)280 (94.0%)
35 to 44 Years284 (96.3%)349 (87.5%)
45 to 54 Years311 (100.0%)268 (99.6%)
55 to 64 Years222 (99.6%)296 (95.5%)
65 to 74 Years217 (100.0%)217 (86.8%)
75 Years and over79 (100.0%)104 (64.6%)
Total2,120 (95.6%)2,245 (87.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Headland

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Headland
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children573 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children340 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total993 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Headland

According to the poverty data in Headland, 100.0% or 10 single-father households and 35.6% or 68 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 68 households (56.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Headland
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children10 (100.0%)68 (56.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (100.0%)68 (35.6%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Headland
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)78 (60.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)78 (38.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Headland

Employment by Class of Employer in Headland

Among the 2,636 employed individuals in Headland, private company employees (1,973 | 74.9%), local government employees (190 | 7.2%), and not-for-profit organizations (160 | 6.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Headland
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,97374.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)843.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1274.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations1606.1%
Local Government Employees1907.2%
State Government Employees843.2%
Federal Government Employees60.2%
Unpaid Family Workers120.5%
Total2,636100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Headland

According to the labor force statistics for Headland, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,771), 73.7% or 2,779 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 111 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 409 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Headland
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years115 (54.5%)1 (0.9%)
20 to 24 Years216 (99.5%)73 (33.8%)
25 to 29 Years409 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years198 (61.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years665 (95.8%)28 (4.2%)
45 to 54 Years529 (91.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years244 (80.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years163 (65.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years231 (49.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (3.2%)10 (100.0%)
Total2,779 (73.7%)111 (4.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Headland

According to labor force statistics for Headland, 86.4% of individuals (2,209) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,557) are in the labor force, with 1.3% or 29 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 92.4% or 750 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.8% or 28 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Headland
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School248 (74.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma482 (81.0%)35 (5.8%)
College / Associate Degree750 (92.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher728 (89.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,209 (86.4%)33 (1.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Headland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Headland are Community & Social Service (277 | 10.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (261 | 9.8%), Management (247 | 9.3%), Education Instruction & Library (220 | 8.3%), and Health Technologists (151 | 5.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Headland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Headland, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (66.7%), Business & Financial (57.5%), and Management (55.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Headland
OccupationMaleFemale
Management138 (55.9%)109 (44.1%)
Business & Financial73 (57.5%)54 (42.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 94 (33.9%)183 (66.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library70 (31.8%)150 (68.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment24 (66.7%)12 (33.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating53 (20.3%)208 (79.7%)
Health Technologists16 (10.6%)135 (89.4%)
Total (Category)358 (38.7%)566 (61.3%)
Total (Overall)1,332 (50.0%)1,332 (50.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Headland are Cleaning & Maintenance (175 | 6.6%), Healthcare Support (131 | 4.9%), Personal Care & Service (94 | 3.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (50 | 1.9%), and Security & Protection (42 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Headland

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Headland, 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 Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (72.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Headland
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)131 (100.0%)
Security & Protection42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (28.0%)36 (72.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance125 (71.4%)50 (28.6%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)94 (100.0%)
Total (Category)181 (36.8%)311 (63.2%)
Total (Overall)1,332 (50.0%)1,332 (50.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Headland are Sales & Related (379 | 14.2%), and Office & Administration (248 | 9.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Headland

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Headland
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related233 (61.5%)146 (38.5%)
Office & Administration39 (15.7%)209 (84.3%)
Total (Category)272 (43.4%)355 (56.6%)
Total (Overall)1,332 (50.0%)1,332 (50.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Headland are Construction & Extraction (58 | 2.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (51 | 1.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (10 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Headland

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Headland
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,332 (50.0%)1,332 (50.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Headland are Production (268 | 10.1%), Transportation (147 | 5.5%), and Material Moving (87 | 3.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Headland

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Headland
OccupationMaleFemale
Production221 (82.5%)47 (17.5%)
Transportation94 (63.9%)53 (36.0%)
Material Moving87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)402 (80.1%)100 (19.9%)
Total (Overall)1,332 (50.0%)1,332 (50.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Headland

Employment Industries in Headland

The major employment industries in Headland include Health Care & Social Assistance (440 | 16.5%), Retail Trade (411 | 15.4%), Manufacturing (372 | 14.0%), Administrative & Support (220 | 8.3%), and Educational Services (214 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Headland

Employment Industries by Sex in Headland

The Headland industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Headland
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction160 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing265 (71.2%)107 (28.8%)
Wholesale Trade17 (65.4%)9 (34.6%)
Retail Trade275 (66.9%)136 (33.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing101 (77.7%)29 (22.3%)
Utilities33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)88 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing17 (53.1%)15 (46.9%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support150 (68.2%)70 (31.8%)
Educational Services43 (20.1%)171 (79.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance127 (28.9%)313 (71.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services38 (24.0%)120 (75.9%)
Public Administration81 (55.1%)66 (44.9%)
Total1,332 (50.0%)1,332 (50.0%)

Education in Headland

School Enrollment in Headland

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,220 students in Headland are elementary school (319 | 26.2%), middle school (312 | 25.6%), and high school (213 | 17.5%).
School Enrollment in Headland
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool786.4%
Kindergarten917.5%
Elementary School31926.2%
Middle School31225.6%
High School21317.5%
College / Undergraduate1038.4%
Graduate / Professional1048.5%
Total1,220100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Headland

Out of a total of 1,220 students who are enrolled in schools in Headland, 170 (13.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,050 (86.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 17 (23.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 40 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Headland
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds50 (80.6%)12 (19.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old383 (89.9%)43 (10.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds238 (80.1%)59 (19.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds163 (84.0%)31 (16.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds49 (98.0%)1 (2.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds54 (76.1%)17 (23.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over74 (92.5%)6 (7.5%)
Total1,050 (86.1%)170 (13.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Headland

Business (273 | 25.8%), education (190 | 17.9%), science & technology (176 | 16.6%), arts & humanities (85 | 8.0%), and visual & performing arts (69 | 6.5%) are the most common fields of study among 1,059 individuals in Headland who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Headland
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics151.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural484.5%
Physical & Health Sciences494.6%
Psychology524.9%
Social Sciences121.1%
Engineering141.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology17616.6%
Business27325.8%
Education19017.9%
Literature & Languages474.4%
Liberal Arts & History212.0%
Visual & Performing Arts696.5%
Communications80.8%
Arts & Humanities858.0%
Total1,059100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Headland

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Headland

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Headland are males with 2 vehicles (539, accounting for 41.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (567, making up 40.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Headland
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)10 (0.7%)
1 Vehicle94 (7.2%)208 (15.6%)
2 Vehicles539 (41.3%)567 (42.6%)
3 Vehicles470 (36.0%)433 (32.5%)
4 Vehicles178 (13.7%)99 (7.4%)
5 or more Vehicles23 (1.8%)15 (1.1%)
Total1,304 (100.0%)1,332 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Headland

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Headland are 20 to 24 minutes (648 commuters, 25.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (569 commuters, 22.3%), and 30 to 34 minutes (302 commuters, 11.8%).
Commute Time in Headland
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1576.1%
5 to 9 Minutes2128.3%
10 to 14 Minutes1505.9%
15 to 19 Minutes56922.3%
20 to 24 Minutes64825.4%
25 to 29 Minutes2409.4%
30 to 34 Minutes30211.8%
35 to 39 Minutes923.6%
40 to 44 Minutes150.6%
45 to 59 Minutes963.8%
60 to 89 Minutes291.1%
90 or more Minutes421.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Headland

The most common commute times in Headland are 15 to 19 minutes (277 commuters, 21.8%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (389 commuters, 30.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Headland
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes30 (2.4%)127 (9.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes58 (4.6%)154 (12.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes62 (4.9%)88 (6.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes277 (21.8%)292 (22.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes259 (20.4%)389 (30.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes170 (13.4%)70 (5.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes183 (14.4%)119 (9.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes80 (6.3%)12 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes15 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes84 (6.6%)12 (0.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes10 (0.8%)19 (1.5%)
90 or more Minutes42 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Headland

The most frequent times of departure to work in Headland are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (284, 22.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (263, 20.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Headland
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM61 (4.8%)28 (2.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM95 (7.5%)9 (0.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM98 (7.7%)43 (3.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM284 (22.4%)25 (1.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM262 (20.6%)158 (12.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM93 (7.3%)257 (20.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM100 (7.9%)263 (20.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM79 (6.2%)152 (11.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM17 (1.3%)212 (16.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM30 (2.4%)48 (3.7%)
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 PM87 (6.9%)35 (2.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM64 (5.0%)52 (4.1%)
Total1,270 (100.0%)1,282 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Headland

Occupancy by Ownership in Headland

Of the total 1,763 dwellings in Headland, owner-occupied units account for 1,481 (84.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 282 (16.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Headland
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,48184.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units28216.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,763100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Headland

Occupancy by Household Size in Headland
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household52629.8%
2-Person Household51729.3%
3-Person Household26314.9%
4+ Person Household45725.9%
Total Housing Units1,763100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Headland

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Headland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household397 (75.5%)129 (24.5%)
2-Person Household468 (90.5%)49 (9.5%)
3-Person Household245 (93.2%)18 (6.8%)
4+ Person Household371 (81.2%)86 (18.8%)
Total Housing Units1,481 (84.0%)282 (16.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Headland

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Headland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School183 (57.2%)137 (42.8%)
High School Diploma299 (83.1%)61 (16.9%)
College/Associate Degree475 (85.0%)84 (15.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher524 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Headland

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Headland
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years29616.8%
35 to 44 Years32118.2%
45 to 54 Years33819.2%
55 to 64 Years32818.6%
65 to 74 Years28816.3%
75 to 84 Years1226.9%
85 Years and Over704.0%
Total1,763100.0%

Housing Finances in Headland

Median Income by Occupancy in Headland

Median Income by Occupancy in Headland
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,481 (84.0%)$90,158
Renter-Occupied282 (16.0%)$0
Average1,763 (100.0%)$80,811

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Headland

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Headland
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00023 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99944 (3.0%)50 (17.7%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)65 (23.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99915 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99921 (1.4%)28 (9.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99941 (2.8%)19 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999156 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999214 (14.4%)83 (29.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999340 (23.0%)37 (13.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999405 (27.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more222 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,481 (100.0%)282 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Headland

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Headland
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300118 (8.0%)47 (16.7%)
$300 to $499182 (12.3%)11 (3.9%)
$500 to $799264 (17.8%)140 (49.6%)
$800 to $999297 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499365 (24.6%)84 (29.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999178 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49961 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99913 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more3 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,481 (100.0%)282 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Headland

Housing Structures in Headland

Housing Structures in Headland
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,61091.3%
Single Unit, Attached90.5%
2 Unit Apartments834.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments352.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other261.5%
Total1,763100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Headland

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Headland
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,436 (89.2%)174 (10.8%)
Single Unit, Attached9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)83 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments10 (28.6%)25 (71.4%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,481 (84.0%)282 (16.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Headland

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Headland
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)25 (8.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms525 (35.4%)88 (31.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms655 (44.2%)169 (59.9%)
8 or more Rooms301 (20.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,481 (100.0%)282 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Headland

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Headland
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas42 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas51 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity1,375 (92.8%)282 (100.0%)
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 Used13 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,481 (100.0%)282 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Headland

Household Vehicle Usage in Headland
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle51 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle281 (19.0%)196 (69.5%)
2 Vehicles583 (39.4%)86 (30.5%)
3 or more Vehicles566 (38.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,481 (100.0%)282 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Headland

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Headland

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units499982
Median Property Value$154,300$181,500
Median Household Income$75,378$213
Monthly Housing Costs$455$3
Real Estate Taxes$535$31

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Headland

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Headland
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00025 (5.0%)15 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999106 (21.2%)123 (12.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999333 (66.7%)696 (70.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99935 (7.0%)140 (14.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)8 (0.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total499 (100.0%)982 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Headland

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Headland
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00054 (10.8%)14 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $24,99925 (5.0%)13 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99941 (8.2%)11 (1.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99981 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99942 (8.4%)75 (7.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999149 (29.9%)172 (17.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99998 (19.6%)191 (19.5%)
$150,000 or more9 (1.8%)307 (31.3%)
Total499 (100.0%)982 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Headland

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Headland
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x298 (59.7%)102,417 (10,429.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x27 (5.4%)615 (62.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x44 (8.8%)146 (14.9%)
4.0x or more120 (24.0%)168 (17.1%)
Total499 (100.0%)982 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Headland

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Headland
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800325 (65.1%)13 (1.3%)
$800 to $1,49976 (15.2%)481 (49.0%)
$800 to $1,49921 (4.2%)364 (37.1%)
Total499 (100.0%)982 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Headland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Headland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Headland
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years949 (92.5%)77 (7.5%)
19 to 25 Years240 (69.6%)105 (30.4%)
26 to 34 Years456 (69.7%)198 (30.3%)
35 to 44 Years574 (82.7%)120 (17.3%)
45 to 54 Years563 (97.1%)17 (2.9%)
55 to 64 Years417 (78.2%)116 (21.8%)
65 to 74 Years467 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older240 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,278 (87.1%)633 (12.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Headland

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Headland
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen949 (92.5%)77 (7.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen240 (69.6%)105 (30.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Headland

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Headland
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000384 (73.4%)139 (26.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999409 (80.3%)100 (19.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999613 (75.3%)201 (24.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999639 (81.0%)150 (19.0%)
$100,000 and over2,216 (98.2%)41 (1.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Headland

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Headland
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6174 (46.8%)236 (63.4%)
6 to 18 Years361 (35.2%)631 (61.5%)
19 to 25 Years1 (0.3%)239 (69.3%)
25 to 34 Years28 (4.3%)428 (65.4%)
35 to 44 Years53 (7.6%)551 (79.4%)
45 to 54 Years25 (4.3%)562 (96.9%)
55 to 64 Years45 (8.4%)403 (75.6%)
65 to 74 Years450 (96.4%)296 (63.4%)
75 Years and over240 (100.0%)144 (60.0%)
Total1,377 (28.0%)3,490 (71.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Headland

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Headland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years15 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years41 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years64 (7.7%)69 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years24 (11.1%)33 (13.2%)
75 Years and over30 (38.0%)94 (58.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Headland

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Headland: <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 Years10 (1.2%)29 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over30 (38.0%)37 (23.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Headland: <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 Years13 (1.6%)26 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)33 (13.2%)
75 Years and over13 (16.5%)13 (8.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Headland: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years15 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years41 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (1.6%)14 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years24 (11.1%)33 (13.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Headland: <span>Ambulatory 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 Years51 (6.1%)14 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years24 (11.1%)33 (13.2%)
75 Years and over13 (16.5%)57 (35.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Headland: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years28 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)14 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years24 (11.1%)33 (13.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Headland

Computing Device Access in Headland

Computing Device Access in Headland
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,04459.2%
Smartphone1,62292.0%
Tablet89450.7%
No Computing Device814.6%
Total1,763100.0%

Internet Access in Headland

Internet Access in Headland
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home94253.4%
Cellular Data Only41923.8%
Satellite Internet1518.6%
No Internet31317.7%
Total1,763100.0%

Headland Summary

Headland, Alabama is a small town located in Henry County, in the southeastern corner of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Pea River, and is approximately 20 miles from the state capital of Montgomery. The town has a population of approximately 4,000 people, and is part of the Dothan Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Headland was founded in 1872 by a group of settlers from Georgia. The town was named after the nearby headland of the Pea River, which was a prominent landmark in the area. The town was incorporated in 1887, and the first mayor was elected in 1888.
Headland experienced a period of growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as the town became a center for cotton production and processing. The town was also home to several sawmills and other industries.

Geography

Headland is located in the southeastern corner of Henry County, in the southeastern corner of the state. The town is situated on the banks of the Pea River, and is approximately 20 miles from the state capital of Montgomery. The town is located in the Wiregrass region of Alabama, and is part of the Dothan Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The town has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The town is located at an elevation of approximately 200 feet above sea level.

Economy

Headland’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several cotton gins, as well as a number of other industries. The town is also home to several retail stores and restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Headland had a population of 4,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% White, 17.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 1.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $37,500. The per capita income for the town was $15,945. About 17.2% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.3% of those under age 18 and 15.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Headland?
Total Population of Headland is 5,027.
What is the Total Male Population of Headland?
Total Male Population of Headland is 2,386.
What is the Total Female Population of Headland?
Total Female Population of Headland is 2,641.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Headland?
There are 90.34 Males per 100 Females in Headland.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Headland?
There are 110.69 Females per 100 Males in Headland.
What is the Median Population Age in Headland?
Median Population Age in Headland is 36.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Headland
Average Family Size in Headland is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Headland
Average Household Size in Headland is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Headland?
Per Capita income in Headland is $34,451.
What is the Median Family Income in Headland?
Median Family Income in Headland is $102,500.
What is the Median Household income in Headland?
Median Household Income in Headland is $80,811.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Headland?
Income or Wage Gap in Headland is 31.2%.
Women in Headland earn 68.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Headland?
Inequality or Gini Index in Headland is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Headland?
There are 2,779 People in the Labor Forcein in Headland.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Headland?
73.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Headland.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Headland?
Unemployment Rate in Headland is 4.0%.