Killen

County:: Lauderdale County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.025
State:: Alabama

Killen is a town located in Lauderdale County, Alabama. Killen has a 2025 population of 1,039. Killen is currently growing at a rate of 0.19% annually and its population has increased by 0.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,029 in 2020.

The average household income in Killen is $76,902 with a poverty rate of 8.57%.The median age in Killen is 37.9 years: 31.9 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Killen includes 91.96% White, 4.89% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,316	91.96%
Black or African American	70	4.89%
Two or more races	39	2.73%
Other race	6	0.42%

Killen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Killen's average per capita income is $41,492. Household income levels show a median of $61,422. The poverty rate stands at 8.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$66,944	$79,910
Married Families	$62,313	-
Households	$61,422	$76,902
Non Families	$53,672	$61,545

$41,492

Average Income

$61,422

Median Household Income

8.57%

Poverty Rate