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The total population of Shorter is estimated to be 344 with 194 males (56.40%) and 150 females (43.60%). There are 44 less females than males in Shorter.
The median household income in Shorter was $42,786 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,451(7.46%) from $46,237 in 2020. This income is 57.35% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Shorter sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $44,588. Overall, the median household income for the town of Shorter stands at $42,786.
In Shorter, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $19,851 for males and $16,664 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,181 for males and $31,076 for females.
In Shorter, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $49,092, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $32,041.
In 2022, the population of Shorter was 375, a 1.57% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Shorter's population was 381, a decline of 3.05% compared to a population of 393 in 2020.
The median age in Shorter, AL is 64.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 4.25% were under the age of 15, 9.80% aged 15 to 29, 38.24% aged 30 to 64, 43.14% aged 65 to 84, and 4.58% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Shorter population: 20.59% are White, 78.76% are Black or African American and 0.65% are multiracial.