Lanett is a city located in Chambers County, Alabama. Lanett has a 2025 population of 6,646 . Lanett is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -4.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,934 in 2020.
The average household income in Lanett is $58,811 with a poverty rate of 16.31%. The median age in Lanett is 38.8 years: 40.4 years for males, and 34 years for females. For every 100 females there are 71.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lanett includes 68.3% Black or African American, 23.04% White, 4.63% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Black or African American (68.3%)
White (23.04%)
Other race (4.63%)
Two or more races (3.21%)
Asian (0.79%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.04%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4,681 | 68.3% |
| White | 1,579 | 23.04% |
| Other race | 317 | 4.63% |
| Two or more races | 220 | 3.21% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.79% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Lanett's average per capita income is $32,465. Household income levels show a median of $42,415. The poverty rate stands at 16.31%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $71,577 | - |
| Families | $59,929 | $67,291 |
| Households | $42,415 | $58,811 |
| Non Families | $26,071 | $36,341 |
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