Ragland, Alabama Population 2024

1,708

Ragland Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ragland was:

  • White: 88.13%
  • Black or African American: 6.81%
  • Two or more races: 4.31%
  • Asian: 0.75%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
16.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
101.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.77% (13)
The current population of Ragland, Alabama is 1,708 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,695.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,41188.13%
Black or African American1096.81%
Two or more races694.31%
Asian120.75%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Ragland Population by Race

Ragland Population Pyramid 2024

Ragland Median Age

39.3

Total

34.6

Male

43.7

Female

Ragland Adults

There are 1,247 adults, (231 of whom are seniors) in Ragland.

Ragland Age Dependency

57.6

Age Dependency Ratio

22.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Ragland Sex Ratio

Female81250.72%
Male78949.28%

Ragland Population by Age

Ragland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6452.4873.226.8
Married2733.0391.98.1
Non Family2131.2463.436.6
Female1183.2147.552.5
Male413.1573.226.8

3.04

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

73.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ragland Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade11810.36%
Associates Degree615.36%
Bachelors Degree373.25%
Graduate Degree484.21%
High School Graduate60853.38%
Less Than 9th Grade332.9%
Some College23420.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ragland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ragland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,00085774
Black838211
2+ Races44370
Asian12120
Hispanic660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 13.25%.

Ragland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,333$52,500$56,333
Graduate Degree$0$0$61,250
High School Graduate$31,220$31,402$0
Less Than 9th Grade$13,945$13,984$0
Overall$31,250$30,884$34,643
Some College$30,000$0$0

$31,250

Average Earnings

$30,884

Average Male

$34,643

Average Female

Ragland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ragland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ragland Language

99.16% of Ragland residents speak only English, while 0.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.84% of the population.

Ragland Language

Ragland Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,32538629.13%
Hispanic927985.87%
Black1092321.1%
Multiple692130.43%
Asian1212100%

32.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.49%

Male Poverty Rate

38.42%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ragland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ragland is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ragland is Black, with 21.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.22%.

Ragland Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade78.15%
Some College24.75%
High School22.53%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Ragland Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed20.37%
Male Employed17.51%
Female Employed5.24%

Ragland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ragland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$43,636$62,305
Households$37,679$53,939
Married Families$51,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$16,534$34,146

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ragland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.9%

Male Marriage Rate

41.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Ragland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ragland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Ragland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ragland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

107

Number of Veterans

94

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War47
Vietnam33
Second Gulf War13
Korea5
World War II0

Ragland Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6434
75+32
35 to 5423
18 to 3411
65 to 747

Ragland Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1059.56%
Black22.15%

Ragland Veterans by Race

Ragland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ragland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.3%

Labor Force Participation

40%

Employment Rate

11.7%

Unemployment Rate

Ragland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ragland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ragland Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.2%

Born in Ragland

99.25%

Native Born

0.75%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.75%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.25% of Ragland residents were born in the United States, with 82.2% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Ragland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,72430.17%
20281,72130.17%
20271,71840.23%
20261,71430.18%
20251,71130.18%
20241,70830.18%
20231,70560.35%
20221,699-4-0.23%
20211,70380.47%
20201,695-15-0.88%
20191,710100.59%
20181,70090.53%
20171,69180.48%
20161,683160.96%
20151,66760.36%
20141,661-2-0.12%
20131,663181.09%
20121,645110.67%
20111,63460.37%
20101,62800%

Ragland Population by Year