Census tract · Talladega County
Census Tract 104, Talladega County, Alabama
Census Tract 104, GEOID 01121010400, in Talladega County, Alabama, partly within Waldo and Talladega. 2,552 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±392); the 2020 Census counted 2,775.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,552
±392 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,775
Median household income
$24,835
±$13,964 (90% margin)
Talladega County: $57,776
Median home value
$91,700
±$26,532 (90% margin)
Talladega County: $149,200
Median gross rent
not published
Talladega County: $785
Where is Census Tract 104?
Census Tract 104 is one of 24 census tracts in Talladega County, Alabama. It covers 94.26 square miles of land, 29 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 01121010400, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
9 census tracts border Census Tract 104: Tract 9589 in Clay County ($53,600), Tract 9590 in Clay County ($40,577), Tract 9592 in Clay County ($68,987), Tract 101.02 ($55,938), Tract 103.01 ($57,917), Tract 105 ($58,689), Tract 109 ($81,571), Tract 110 ($46,899) and Tract 111 ($58,968). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 104?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 104's population at 2,552 (±392) in 1,377 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,775 residents and 1,314 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 104 | Talladega County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,552 ±392 | 81,021 |
| Households | 1,377 ±266 | 33,644 |
| Average household size | 1.84 ±0.23 | 2.31 |
| Housing units | 1,472 ±268 | 38,547 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 104?
The median resident of Census Tract 104 is 52.7 years old; 17.1% are under 18 and 28.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 77.9%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 10.8%.
| Measure | Tract 104 | Talladega County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52.7 ±9.7 | 42.0 |
| Under 18 years | 17.1% ±4.2 pts | 20.6% |
| 65 years and over | 28.5% ±7.0 pts | 19.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.7% ±2.9 pts | 2.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 77.9% ±8.8 pts | 61.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 10.8% ±5.9 pts | 29.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 9.6% ±8.6 pts | 5.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.9% ±2.2 pts | 2.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 3.3% ±3.2 pts | 3.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.0% ±2.6 pts | 7.0% |
| With a disability | 36.6% ±8.2 pts | 21.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 12.0% ±9.3 pts | 8.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 88.8% ±5.8 pts | 86.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 9.3% ±4.2 pts | 16.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 4.1% ±2.7 pts | 7.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 96.2% ±3.9 pts | 88.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 104 earn?
Half of the 1,377 households in Census Tract 104 earn less than $24,835 a year (±$13,964), against $57,776 across Talladega County: 23rd highest of the county's 23 tracts with a reliable estimate. 24.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 104 | Talladega County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $24,835 ±$13,964 | $57,776 |
| Mean household income | $47,522 ±$8,468 | $72,732 |
| Per capita income | $25,703 ±$4,148 | $30,482 |
| People below the poverty line | 24.1% ±9.9 pts | 17.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 35.1% ±30.0 pts | 25.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 20.3% ±9.0 pts | 17.0% |
| Households with a computer | 80.7% ±10.0 pts | 92.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 63.5% ±13.9 pts | 87.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 104?
Owners occupy 63.4% of Census Tract 104's occupied homes and renters 36.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $91,700 by its owner (±$26,532).
| Measure | Tract 104 | Talladega County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $91,700 ±$26,532 | $149,200 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 70.4% ±31.7 pts | 36.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,055 ±$179 | $1,230 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 63.4% ±11.1 pts | 72.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 36.6% ±11.1 pts | 28.0% |
| Housing units | 1,472 ±268 | 38,547 |
| Single-family detached homes | 39.4% ±10.6 pts | 65.2% |
| Mobile homes | 48.8% ±12.6 pts | 24.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.6% ±5.3 pts | 1.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 9.3% ±7.9 pts | 6.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 5.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 19.0% ±8.9 pts | 6.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 104 get to work?
76.3% of Census Tract 104's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 24.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 104 | Talladega County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 44.1% ±10.9 pts | 52.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% ±5.1 pts | 6.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 76.3% ±18.3 pts | 84.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.1% ±6.2 pts | 8.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 8.7% ±13.5 pts | 0.9% |
| Worked from home | 5.6% ±8.6 pts | 4.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.4 min ±6.4 | 28.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 104 compare with the other tracts in Talladega County?
Among Talladega County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 104 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Talladega County |
|---|---|
| Population | 20th of 24 |
| Residents per square mile | 24th of 24 |
| Median household income | 23rd of 23 |
| Per capita income | 18th of 24 |
| Median home value | 23rd of 24 |
| Poverty rate | 7th of 22 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19th of 20 |
| Median age | 2nd of 23 |
| Owner-occupied share | 17th of 24 |
The tracts next to it on Talladega County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 110 | 20th | $46,899±$15,839 |
| Tract 118 | 21st | $38,264±$14,928 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 117 | 22nd | $35,893±$12,759 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 104 | 23rd | $24,835±$13,964 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 104?
3 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 104 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections