Lanett, Alabama

Lanett: City in Chambers County, Alabama, United States

About

Lanett is a city located in the county of Chambers in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,468. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,054 inhabitants.

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Location of Lanett on Alabama map.

Quick Facts about Lanett

Population : 6,054 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Alabama (United States)
County : Chambers County
Postal code : 36863
Phone Area Codes : 334
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 591 feet / 180 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 05:35:34 (10th December 2024)
Population growth : -6.84% (2010-2020)
Lanett  Alabama Fountain image
Lanett Alabama Fountain
Lanett  Alabama Fountain image

Geography

Lanett is located at 32°52'7"N 85°11'26"W (32.8687400, -85.1905000).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lanett decreased by 6.84% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,468 - census
2011 6,432 -0.56% estimation process
2012 6,433 0.02% estimation process
2013 6,426 -0.11% estimation process
2014 6,386 -0.63% estimation process
2015 6,373 -0.2% estimation process
2016 6,310 -1% estimation process
2017 6,281 -0.46% estimation process
2018 6,239 -0.67% estimation process
2019 6,151 -1.43% estimation process
2020 6,054 -1.6% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,151
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,473
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -5.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,970
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,468
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 21.1%
People over 65 (%) : 21.7%
Female persons, % : 53.7%
White only, percent : 38.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 59.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 7.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 30.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 352
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.7%

Lanett zip code is 36863. County name: Chambers, County fips: 01017

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $107,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,004
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $391
2015-2019 median gross rent : $726
2015-2019 Households : 2,712
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.28
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 75.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 18.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 46.0%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 8,275
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 8,576
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 71,232
2012 total retail sales per capita : $11,076
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $34,363
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,556
Percentage of people living in poverty : 27.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 852
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 506
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 312
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 399
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 428
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 186
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 641
2010 population per square mile : 1,039.9
2010 land area in square miles : 6.22
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $107,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,004
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $391
2015-2019 median gross rent : $726
2015-2019 Households : 2,712
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.28
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 75.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 18.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 46.0%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 8,275
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 8,576
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 71,232
2012 total retail sales per capita : $11,076
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $34,363
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,556
Percentage of people living in poverty : 27.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 852
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 506
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 312
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 399
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 428
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 186
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 641
2010 population per square mile : 1,039.9
2010 land area in square miles : 6.22

People born in Lanett (14)

People born in Lanett, including politician, 48th Governor of Alabama Forrest Hood James, Jr., politician John Levi Sheppard, scientist Jesse Francis McClendon, .

List

  • Bobby Hunt (American football player) he was born in 15/08/1940
  • Dave Hill (American football player) he was born in 01/02/1941
  • Dick Wood (American football player (1936-2015)) he was born in 29/02/1936
  • Fred Hatfield (American baseball player) he was born in 18/03/1925
  • Hal Herring (American football player (1924-2014)) he was born in 24/02/1924
  • John Copeland (All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman) he was born in 20/09/1970
  • Josh Cooper (Player of American football) he was born in 05/12/1980
  • Marcus Pollard (American basketball player) he was born in 08/02/1972
  • Millard Fuller (American humanitarian) he was born in 03/01/1935
  • Walt Landers (American football player) he was born in 04/07/1953
  • Cady Cantrell (American Playboy model) she was born in 12/09/1972

Schools in Lanett

College & universities near Lanett, AL

Code Name City ZIP
138868 Point University West Point (GA) 31833
140234 LaGrange College Lagrange (GA) 30240-2999
100858 Auburn University Auburn (AL) 36849
139357 Columbus Technical College Columbus (GA) 31904-6572
419235 Rivertown School of Beauty Barber Skin Care and Nails Columbus (GA) 31904

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Lanett, AL

Code Name Address Type
ATN Anniston 126 West 4th St RAIL

Post offices near Lanett

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lan Post Office Lanett (AL) 36863
West Poin Post Office West Point (GA) 31833
Valley Post Office Valley (AL) 36854
Cusseta Post Office Cusseta (AL) 36852
Lafay Post Office Lafayette (AL) 36862

Other cities in Chambers County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chambers County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Valley 9,077 City in Alabama, United States
La Fayette 2,870 City in Alabama, United States of America
Huguley 2,540 Census designated place
Red Level 474 Town in Alabama
Shiloh 305 Human settlement in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
Waverly 143 Town in Waverly, Alabama
Cusseta 122 City in Chambers County, Alabama, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Lanett distances to largest Alabama cities