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Lanett

County:
Chambers County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.238
State:
Alabama

Lanett is a city located in Chambers County, Alabama. Lanett has a 2025 population of 6,629. Lanett is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -4.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,933 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.

6.6K
Total Population
1,063
Density (mi²)
-61 -0.91%
Growth

Lanett Population

Lanett Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American4,68168.3%
White1,57923.04%
Other race3174.63%
Two or more races2203.21%
Asian540.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.04%

Lanett Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

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%.

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
Married Families$71,577-
Families$59,929$67,291
Households$42,415$58,811
Non Families$26,071$36,341

$32,465

Average Income

$42,415

Median Household Income

16.31%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)