Valley Head, AL Map & Demographics

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Valley Head Overview

$18,728
PER CAPITA INCOME
$44,497
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$44,253
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
41.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.32
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
810
TOTAL POPULATION
463
MALE POPULATION
347
FEMALE POPULATION
133.43
MALES / 100 FEMALES
74.95
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
282
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
48.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Valley Head Zip Codes

Valley Head Area Codes

Income in Valley Head

Income Overview in Valley Head

Per Capita Income in Valley Head is $18,728, while median incomes of families and households are $44,497 and $44,253 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income810$18,728
Median Family Income205$44,497
Mean Family Income205$59,508
Median Household Income268$44,253
Mean Household Income268$54,922
Income Deficit205$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)81041.75%
Wage / Income Gap ($)81058.25¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8100.32

Earnings by Sex in Valley Head

Average Earnings in Valley Head are $41,000, $43,453 for men and $25,313 for women, a difference of 41.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Valley Head
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male185 (62.1%)$43,453
Female113 (37.9%)$25,313
Total298 (100.0%)$41,000

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Valley Head

The most common earnings brackets in Valley Head are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (80 | 43.2%) and $2,499 or less for women (20 | 17.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Valley Head
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less16 (8.6%)20 (17.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)6 (5.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9994 (2.2%)2 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9992 (1.1%)4 (3.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (1.6%)8 (7.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4991 (0.5%)1 (0.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (1.1%)15 (13.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9995 (2.7%)16 (14.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9999 (4.9%)9 (8.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99917 (9.2%)4 (3.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99980 (43.2%)17 (15.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99912 (6.5%)1 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $54,9994 (2.2%)2 (1.8%)
$55,000 to $64,9999 (4.9%)2 (1.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99914 (7.6%)2 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (2.2%)3 (2.6%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)1 (0.9%)
Total185 (100.0%)113 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Valley Head

Average earnings in Valley Head are $43,719 for men and $25,938 for women, a difference of 40.7%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $56,429, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $41,250. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $29,167, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $2,499.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Valley Head
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$41,250$2,499
High School Diploma$56,429$29,167
College or Associate's Degree$43,542$24,318
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$43,719$25,938

Family Income in Valley Head

Family Income Brackets in Valley Head

According to the Valley Head family income data, there are 106 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 51.7% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Valley Head
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00052.4%
$10,000 to $14,99962.9%
$15,000 to $24,99931.5%
$25,000 to $34,99962.9%
$35,000 to $49,99910651.7%
$50,000 to $74,9993115.1%
$75,000 to $99,999209.8%
$100,000 to $149,9992110.2%
$150,000 to $199,99931.5%
$200,000+42.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Valley Head

2-person families (61 | 29.8%) account for the highest median family income in Valley Head with $66,250 per family, while 2-person families (61 | 29.8%) have the highest median income of $33,125 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Valley Head
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families61 (29.8%)$66,250
3-Person Families25 (12.2%)$0
4-Person Families26 (12.7%)$53,750
5-Person Families80 (39.0%)$0
6-Person Families9 (4.4%)$0
7+ Person Families4 (1.9%)$0
Total205 (100.0%)$44,497

Family Income by Number of Earners in Valley Head

Family Income by Number of Earners in Valley Head
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners27 (13.2%)$0
1 Earner110 (53.7%)$43,929
2 Earners65 (31.7%)$68,750
3+ Earners3 (1.5%)$0
Total205 (100.0%)$44,497

Household Income in Valley Head

Household Income Brackets in Valley Head

With 116 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Valley Head, accounting for 43.3% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (1.5%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Valley Head
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00051.9%
$10,000 to $14,999134.9%
$15,000 to $24,999249.0%
$25,000 to $34,999124.5%
$35,000 to $49,99911643.3%
$50,000 to $74,9994617.2%
$75,000 to $99,999228.2%
$100,000 to $149,999228.2%
$150,000 to $199,99941.5%
$200,000+41.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Valley Head

The median household income in Valley Head is $44,253, with the highest median household income of $75,000 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 66 households (24.6%) 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 4 households (1.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Valley Head
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years4 (1.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years133 (49.6%)$43,880
45 to 64 Years66 (24.6%)$75,000
65+ Years65 (24.2%)$46,875
Total268 (100.0%)$44,253

Poverty in Valley Head

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Valley Head

With 5.8% poverty level for males and 13.3% for females among the residents of Valley Head, 55 to 64 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (31.8%) and 5 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Valley Head
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (29.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years9 (20.4%)9 (36.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)8 (53.3%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (9.1%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.1%)
45 to 54 Years2 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years7 (31.8%)3 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years2 (8.3%)11 (23.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (14.3%)
Total27 (5.8%)46 (13.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Valley Head

According to the poverty statistics in Valley Head, males aged 5 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 Valley Head
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (70.6%)17 (100.0%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years35 (79.5%)16 (64.0%)
12 to 14 Years93 (100.0%)7 (46.7%)
15 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years57 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years18 (90.0%)8 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years26 (100.0%)30 (90.9%)
35 to 44 Years96 (100.0%)95 (97.9%)
45 to 54 Years30 (93.8%)23 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years15 (68.2%)30 (90.9%)
65 to 74 Years22 (91.7%)35 (76.1%)
75 Years and over20 (100.0%)30 (85.7%)
Total436 (94.2%)301 (86.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Valley Head

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Valley Head show that 4.5% or 8 of the total 176 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 50.0%, comprising of 2 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 Valley Head
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children54 (93.1%)4 (6.9%)
1 or 2 Children26 (92.9%)2 (7.1%)
3 or 4 Children86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Total168 (95.5%)8 (4.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Valley Head

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Valley Head
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)2 (22.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)5 (27.8%)

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

The poverty data for Valley Head shows that 8 of the married-couple family households (4.5%) and 5 of the single-parent households (17.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (33.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Valley Head
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4 (6.9%)2 (22.2%)
1 or 2 Children2 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
5 or more Children2 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (4.5%)5 (17.2%)

Race in Valley Head

The most populous races in Valley Head are White / Caucasian (747 | 92.2%), Two or more Races (53 | 6.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (39 | 4.8%).
Race in Valley Head
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino394.8%
Native / Alaskan81.0%
White / Caucasian74792.2%
Two or more Races536.5%
Some other Race20.3%
Total810100.0%

Ancestry in Valley Head

The most populous ancestries reported in Valley Head are Irish (92 | 11.4%), English (73 | 9.0%), German (69 | 8.5%), American (44 | 5.4%), and Mexican (28 | 3.5%), together accounting for 37.8% of all Valley Head residents.
Ancestry in Valley Head
Ancestry# Population% Population
American445.4%
Blackfeet111.4%
Central American Indian40.5%
Cherokee91.1%
Creek50.6%
Danish20.3%
English739.0%
European162.0%
French111.4%
German698.5%
Irish9211.4%
Iroquois50.6%
Italian40.5%
Mexican283.5%
Polish10.1%
Puerto Rican20.3%
Scotch-Irish121.5%
Scottish141.7%
Spanish40.5%
Swedish40.5%
Ukrainian20.3%
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Immigrants in Valley Head

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Valley Head came from Central America (13 | 1.6%), Latin America (13 | 1.6%), Mexico (9 | 1.1%), and Panama (4 | 0.5%), together accounting for 4.8% of all Valley Head residents.
Immigrants in Valley Head
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America131.6%
Latin America131.6%
Mexico91.1%
Panama40.5%
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Sex and Age in Valley Head

Sex and Age in Valley Head

The most populous age groups in Valley Head are 10 to 14 Years (114 | 24.6%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (92 | 26.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Valley Head
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (3.7%)17 (4.9%)
5 to 9 Years26 (5.6%)30 (8.6%)
10 to 14 Years114 (24.6%)15 (4.3%)
15 to 19 Years75 (16.2%)10 (2.9%)
20 to 24 Years11 (2.4%)8 (2.3%)
25 to 29 Years16 (3.5%)18 (5.2%)
30 to 34 Years10 (2.2%)15 (4.3%)
35 to 39 Years4 (0.9%)5 (1.4%)
40 to 44 Years92 (19.9%)92 (26.5%)
45 to 49 Years16 (3.5%)13 (3.7%)
50 to 54 Years16 (3.5%)10 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years6 (1.3%)15 (4.3%)
60 to 64 Years16 (3.5%)18 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years2 (0.4%)34 (9.8%)
70 to 74 Years22 (4.8%)12 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years4 (0.9%)13 (3.7%)
80 to 84 Years4 (0.9%)6 (1.7%)
85 Years and over12 (2.6%)16 (4.6%)
Total463 (100.0%)347 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Valley Head

Median Family Size in Valley Head

The median family size in Valley Head is 3.55 persons per family, with single female/mother families (18 | 8.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.89 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (11 | 5.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.09 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Valley Head
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple176 (85.9%)3.44
Single Male/Father11 (5.4%)3.09
Single Female/Mother18 (8.8%)4.89
Total Families205 (100.0%)3.55

Median Household Size in Valley Head

The median household size in Valley Head is 3.02 persons per household, with single female/mother households (18 | 6.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5 persons per household. non-family households (63 | 23.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.29 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Valley Head
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple176 (65.7%)3.44
Single Male/Father11 (4.1%)3.09
Single Female/Mother18 (6.7%)5.00
Non-family63 (23.5%)1.29
Total Households268 (100.0%)3.02

Household Size by Marriage Status in Valley Head

Out of a total of 268 households in Valley Head, 205 (76.5%) are family households, while 63 (23.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 5-person households, comprising 80, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 41.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Valley Head
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-41 (15.3%)
2-Person Households60 (22.4%)22 (8.2%)
3-Person Households26 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households26 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households80 (29.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households9 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households4 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total205 (76.5%)63 (23.5%)

Female Fertility in Valley Head

Fertility by Age in Valley Head

Average fertility rate in Valley Head is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 268.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Valley Head
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years11 (100.0%)268.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)67.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Valley Head

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Valley Head
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Valley Head

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Valley Head
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma3 (27.3%)143.0
College or Associate's Degree8 (72.7%)68.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)67.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Valley Head

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Valley Head
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Valley Head

Employment by Class of Employer in Valley Head

Among the 262 employed individuals in Valley Head, private company employees (132 | 50.4%), self-employed (not incorporated) (83 | 31.7%), and local government employees (14 | 5.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Valley Head
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees13250.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)72.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)8331.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations114.2%
Local Government Employees145.3%
State Government Employees93.4%
Federal Government Employees62.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total262100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Valley Head

According to the labor force statistics for Valley Head, out of the total population over 16 years of age (582), 48.5% or 282 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.7% or 19 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 34 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Valley Head
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years9 (11.8%)9 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years16 (84.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years16 (64.0%)2 (12.5%)
35 to 44 Years114 (59.1%)6 (5.3%)
45 to 54 Years52 (94.5%)2 (3.8%)
55 to 59 Years16 (76.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years17 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total282 (48.5%)19 (6.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Valley Head

According to labor force statistics for Valley Head, 68.8% of individuals (249) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (362) are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 10 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 89.7% or 26 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.3% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Valley Head
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School26 (89.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma50 (80.6%)2 (4.0%)
College / Associate Degree151 (61.6%)13 (5.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher22 (84.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total249 (68.8%)14 (4.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Valley Head

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Valley Head are Community & Social Service (27 | 10.3%), Education Instruction & Library (19 | 7.2%), Management (11 | 4.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (4 | 1.5%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (4 | 1.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Valley Head

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Valley Head, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Valley Head
OccupationMaleFemale
Management3 (27.3%)8 (72.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 2 (7.4%)25 (92.6%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
Health Technologists1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)10 (21.3%)37 (78.7%)
Total (Overall)169 (64.3%)94 (35.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Valley Head are Healthcare Support (7 | 2.7%), Security & Protection (6 | 2.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (4 | 1.5%), Firefighting & Prevention (3 | 1.1%), and Law Enforcement (3 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Valley Head

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Valley Head, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Security & Protection (66.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (66.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (50.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Valley Head
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Security & Protection4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Law Enforcement3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)8 (42.1%)11 (57.9%)
Total (Overall)169 (64.3%)94 (35.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Valley Head are Office & Administration (17 | 6.5%), and Sales & Related (8 | 3.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Valley Head

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Valley Head
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total (Category)2 (8.0%)23 (92.0%)
Total (Overall)169 (64.3%)94 (35.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Valley Head are Construction & Extraction (101 | 38.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (12 | 4.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Valley Head

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Valley Head
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction101 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)169 (64.3%)94 (35.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Valley Head are Production (45 | 17.1%), Material Moving (8 | 3.0%), and Transportation (6 | 2.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Valley Head

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Valley Head
OccupationMaleFemale
Production28 (62.2%)17 (37.8%)
Transportation6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Total (Category)36 (61.0%)23 (39.0%)
Total (Overall)169 (64.3%)94 (35.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Valley Head

Employment Industries in Valley Head

The major employment industries in Valley Head include Construction (93 | 35.4%), Manufacturing (65 | 24.7%), Educational Services (21 | 8.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (20 | 7.6%), and Retail Trade (13 | 4.9%).
Employment Industries in Valley Head

Employment Industries by Sex in Valley Head

The Valley Head 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%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (90.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Valley Head
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing41 (63.1%)24 (36.9%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade6 (46.2%)7 (53.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Utilities3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance2 (10.0%)18 (90.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Total169 (64.3%)94 (35.7%)

Education in Valley Head

School Enrollment in Valley Head

The most common levels of schooling among the 313 students in Valley Head are high school (122 | 39.0%), middle school (70 | 22.4%), and elementary school (64 | 20.4%).
School Enrollment in Valley Head
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool103.2%
Kindergarten103.2%
Elementary School6420.4%
Middle School7022.4%
High School12239.0%
College / Undergraduate309.6%
Graduate / Professional72.2%
Total313100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Valley Head

Out of a total of 313 students who are enrolled in schools in Valley Head, 31 (9.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 282 (90.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 22 (39.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 76 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Valley Head
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old34 (60.7%)22 (39.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds124 (96.1%)5 (3.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over12 (85.7%)2 (14.3%)
Total282 (90.1%)31 (9.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Valley Head

Education (12 | 21.0%), computers & mathematics (11 | 19.3%), business (10 | 17.5%), arts & humanities (7 | 12.3%), and bio, nature & agricultural (6 | 10.5%) are the most common fields of study among 57 individuals in Valley Head who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Valley Head
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1119.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural610.5%
Physical & Health Sciences610.5%
Psychology11.8%
Social Sciences23.5%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business1017.5%
Education1221.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History23.5%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities712.3%
Total57100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Valley Head

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Valley Head

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Valley Head are males with 2 vehicles (109, accounting for 64.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (38, making up 116.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Valley Head
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle4 (2.4%)15 (16.0%)
2 Vehicles109 (64.9%)38 (40.4%)
3 Vehicles45 (26.8%)32 (34.0%)
4 Vehicles2 (1.2%)2 (2.1%)
5 or more Vehicles8 (4.8%)7 (7.4%)
Total168 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Valley Head

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Valley Head are 90 or more minutes (82 commuters, 31.5%), 60 to 89 minutes (34 commuters, 13.1%), and 15 to 19 minutes (29 commuters, 11.2%).
Commute Time in Valley Head
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes155.8%
5 to 9 Minutes93.5%
10 to 14 Minutes197.3%
15 to 19 Minutes2911.2%
20 to 24 Minutes2810.8%
25 to 29 Minutes20.8%
30 to 34 Minutes166.1%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes41.5%
45 to 59 Minutes228.5%
60 to 89 Minutes3413.1%
90 or more Minutes8231.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Valley Head

The most common commute times in Valley Head are 90 or more minutes (82 commuters, 48.8%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (22 commuters, 23.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Valley Head
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4 (2.4%)11 (12.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes5 (3.0%)4 (4.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes19 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes8 (4.8%)21 (22.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes6 (3.6%)22 (23.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes2 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes14 (8.3%)2 (2.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes4 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes7 (4.2%)15 (16.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes17 (10.1%)17 (18.5%)
90 or more Minutes82 (48.8%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Valley Head

The most frequent times of departure to work in Valley Head are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (98, 58.3%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (25, 27.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Valley Head
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM98 (58.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM24 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM6 (3.6%)6 (6.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM8 (4.8%)8 (8.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM21 (12.5%)4 (4.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)24 (26.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2 (1.2%)7 (7.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)11 (12.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (3.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (2.2%)
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 PM2 (1.2%)25 (27.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM7 (4.2%)2 (2.2%)
Total168 (100.0%)92 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Valley Head

Occupancy by Ownership in Valley Head

Of the total 268 dwellings in Valley Head, owner-occupied units account for 237 (88.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 31 (11.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Valley Head
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units23788.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3111.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units268100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Valley Head

Occupancy by Household Size in Valley Head
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household4115.3%
2-Person Household8230.6%
3-Person Household269.7%
4+ Person Household11944.4%
Total Housing Units268100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Valley Head

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Valley Head
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household38 (92.7%)3 (7.3%)
2-Person Household65 (79.3%)17 (20.7%)
3-Person Household26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household108 (90.8%)11 (9.2%)
Total Housing Units237 (88.4%)31 (11.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Valley Head

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Valley Head
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School21 (60.0%)14 (40.0%)
High School Diploma45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree129 (88.4%)17 (11.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Valley Head

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Valley Head
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3111.6%
35 to 44 Years10639.6%
45 to 54 Years3011.2%
55 to 64 Years3613.4%
65 to 74 Years4014.9%
75 to 84 Years249.0%
85 Years and Over10.4%
Total268100.0%

Housing Finances in Valley Head

Median Income by Occupancy in Valley Head

Median Income by Occupancy in Valley Head
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied237 (88.4%)$44,269
Renter-Occupied31 (11.6%)$39,821
Average268 (100.0%)$44,253

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Valley Head

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Valley Head
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (0.8%)3 (9.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9999 (3.8%)4 (12.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99914 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99910 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (4.2%)2 (6.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999101 (42.6%)15 (48.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (16.9%)6 (19.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99922 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99922 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more7 (2.9%)1 (3.2%)
Total237 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Valley Head

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Valley Head
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30029 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499124 (52.3%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79939 (16.5%)12 (38.7%)
$800 to $99918 (7.6%)13 (41.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49923 (9.7%)3 (9.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9992 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4992 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Valley Head

Housing Structures in Valley Head

Housing Structures in Valley Head
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached15658.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments114.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments10.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other10037.3%
Total268100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Valley Head

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Valley Head
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached137 (87.8%)19 (12.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (88.4%)31 (11.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Valley Head

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Valley Head
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room13 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms2 (0.8%)1 (3.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms36 (15.2%)6 (19.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms165 (69.6%)24 (77.4%)
8 or more Rooms21 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Valley Head

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Valley Head
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas24 (10.1%)5 (16.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas14 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity186 (78.5%)26 (83.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene13 (5.5%)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%)
Total237 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Valley Head

Household Vehicle Usage in Valley Head
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle2 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle31 (13.1%)19 (61.3%)
2 Vehicles145 (61.2%)10 (32.3%)
3 or more Vehicles59 (24.9%)2 (6.5%)
Total237 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Valley Head

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Valley Head

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units16374
Median Property Value$56,900$87,400
Median Household Income$44,042$2
Monthly Housing Costs$419$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$15

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Valley Head

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Valley Head
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00028 (17.2%)15 (20.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999101 (62.0%)35 (47.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99934 (20.9%)20 (27.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)2 (2.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)2 (2.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total163 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Valley Head

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Valley Head
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99913 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (4.9%)20 (27.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99991 (55.8%)2 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99922 (13.5%)10 (13.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99910 (6.1%)18 (24.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99912 (7.4%)12 (16.2%)
$150,000 or more5 (3.1%)10 (13.5%)
Total163 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Valley Head

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Valley Head
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x126 (77.3%)58,750 (79,391.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x19 (11.7%)40 (54.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x2 (1.2%)20 (27.0%)
4.0x or more16 (9.8%)5 (6.8%)
Total163 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Valley Head

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Valley Head
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800142 (87.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4992 (1.2%)53 (71.6%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)6 (8.1%)
Total163 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Valley Head

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Valley Head

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Valley Head
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years262 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years14 (60.9%)9 (39.1%)
26 to 34 Years51 (92.7%)4 (7.3%)
35 to 44 Years36 (18.6%)157 (81.4%)
45 to 54 Years53 (96.4%)2 (3.6%)
55 to 64 Years45 (81.8%)10 (18.2%)
65 to 74 Years70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total628 (77.5%)182 (22.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Valley Head

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Valley Head
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen262 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen14 (60.9%)9 (39.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Valley Head

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Valley Head
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00085 (94.4%)5 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999272 (61.4%)171 (38.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999125 (97.7%)3 (2.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99953 (96.4%)2 (3.6%)
$100,000 and over93 (98.9%)1 (1.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Valley Head

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Valley Head
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 614 (33.3%)28 (66.7%)
6 to 18 Years226 (86.3%)36 (13.7%)
19 to 25 Years3 (13.0%)11 (47.8%)
25 to 34 Years9 (16.4%)44 (80.0%)
35 to 44 Years3 (1.5%)34 (17.6%)
45 to 54 Years3 (5.4%)50 (90.9%)
55 to 64 Years23 (41.8%)24 (43.6%)
65 to 74 Years70 (100.0%)53 (75.7%)
75 Years and over55 (100.0%)54 (98.2%)
Total406 (50.1%)334 (41.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Valley Head

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Valley Head
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (2.9%)5 (9.1%)
18 to 34 Years5 (10.9%)7 (17.1%)
35 to 64 Years10 (6.7%)25 (16.3%)
65 to 74 Years2 (8.3%)6 (13.0%)
75 Years and over17 (85.0%)24 (68.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Valley Head

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Valley Head: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (8.3%)2 (4.3%)
75 Years and over11 (55.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Valley Head: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.3%)4 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years2 (8.3%)4 (8.7%)
75 Years and over8 (40.0%)5 (14.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Valley Head: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (1.0%)5 (9.1%)
18 to 34 Years5 (10.9%)7 (17.1%)
35 to 64 Years4 (2.7%)20 (13.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (4.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (2.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Valley Head: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (4.3%)4 (9.8%)
35 to 64 Years10 (6.7%)6 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (8.7%)
75 Years and over10 (50.0%)18 (51.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Valley Head: <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 Years4 (2.7%)3 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (8.7%)
75 Years and over6 (30.0%)1 (2.9%)

Technology Access in Valley Head

Computing Device Access in Valley Head

Computing Device Access in Valley Head
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop22483.6%
Smartphone24792.2%
Tablet20275.4%
No Computing Device93.4%
Total268100.0%

Internet Access in Valley Head

Internet Access in Valley Head
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home20074.6%
Cellular Data Only3412.7%
Satellite Internet166.0%
No Internet176.3%
Total268100.0%

Valley Head Summary

Valley Head is a small town located in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, and is part of the Lookout Mountain region. The town was founded in 1887 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people.

History

Valley Head was founded in 1887 by a group of settlers from Georgia. The town was named after the nearby Valley Head Creek, which was named for its location at the head of a valley. The town was originally a farming community, and the main crops grown were corn, cotton, and tobacco.
In the early 1900s, the town began to grow and develop. The first school was built in 1906, and the first post office was established in 1907. The town also had a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a grist mill.
In the 1920s, the town began to experience a period of growth and prosperity. The population increased from around 500 to over 1,000 people. The town also had a movie theater, a bank, and a hotel.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline. The population decreased and many businesses closed. The town was also affected by the Great Depression and World War II.
In the late 1970s, the town began to experience a period of revitalization. The population increased and new businesses opened. The town also began to attract tourists, and the town was featured in the movie “The Great Santini” in 1979.

Geography

Valley Head is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in DeKalb County, Alabama. The town is situated at the head of a valley, and is surrounded by mountains and forests. The town is located near the Little River, which is a tributary of the Tennessee River.
The town has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land. The elevation of the town is 1,068 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Valley Head is largely based on tourism. The town is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting. The town also has several restaurants, shops, and lodging facilities.
The town also has a few small businesses, including a general store, a hardware store, and a gas station. The town also has a few manufacturing businesses, including a furniture factory and a woodworking shop.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Valley Head was 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 1.5% from other races.
The median household income in Valley Head was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000. The per capita income was $15,000. The town had a poverty rate of 17.3%.

Conclusion

Valley Head is a small town located in DeKalb County, Alabama. The town was founded in 1887 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people. The town is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and is a popular destination for outdoor activities. The economy of the town is largely based on tourism, and the town also has a few small businesses. The population of Valley Head is mostly White, and the median household income is $30,000.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Valley Head?
Per Capita income in Valley Head is $18,728.
What is the Median Family Income in Valley Head?
Median Family Income in Valley Head is $44,497.
What is the Median Household income in Valley Head?
Median Household Income in Valley Head is $44,253.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Valley Head?
Income or Wage Gap in Valley Head is 41.7%.
Women in Valley Head earn 58.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Valley Head?
Inequality or Gini Index in Valley Head is 0.32.
What is the Total Population of Valley Head?
Total Population of Valley Head is 810.
What is the Total Male Population of Valley Head?
Total Male Population of Valley Head is 463.
What is the Total Female Population of Valley Head?
Total Female Population of Valley Head is 347.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Valley Head?
There are 133.43 Males per 100 Females in Valley Head.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Valley Head?
There are 74.95 Females per 100 Males in Valley Head.
What is the Median Population Age in Valley Head?
Median Population Age in Valley Head is 40.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Valley Head
Average Family Size in Valley Head is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Valley Head
Average Household Size in Valley Head is 3.0 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Valley Head?
There are 282 People in the Labor Forcein in Valley Head.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Valley Head?
48.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Valley Head.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Valley Head?
Unemployment Rate in Valley Head is 6.7%.