Lipscomb

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.176
State:: Alabama

Lipscomb is a city located in Jefferson County, Alabama. Lipscomb has a 2025 population of 1,957. Lipscomb is currently declining at a rate of -1.21% annually and its population has decreased by -5.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,079 in 2020.

The average household income in Lipscomb is $51,852 with a poverty rate of 36.06%.The median age in Lipscomb is 33 years: 26.6 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lipscomb includes 68.05% Black or African American, 12.05% White, 10.3% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,638	68.05%
White	290	12.05%
Other race	248	10.3%
Two or more races	178	7.4%
Native American	53	2.2%

Lipscomb Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lipscomb's average per capita income is $28,448. Household income levels show a median of $45,792. The poverty rate stands at 36.06%.

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	$52,100	-
Families	$50,032	$53,052
Households	$45,792	$51,852
Non Families	$33,882	$40,644

$28,448

Average Income

$45,792

Median Household Income

36.06%

Poverty Rate