Town in Macon County, Alabama · 4.5 sq mi · 77 people per sq mi
About 350 people live in Shorter. The typical household earns $48,125, and the median resident is 60.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 383 in 2020
Poverty rate 27.97%
Men 60.8 · Women 59.8
2010–2026
350
2026 projection
8.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
350
2026 projection
8.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 350 | -6 | 1.69% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 356 | -3 | 0.84% |
| 2024 | 359 | -3 | 0.83% |
| 2023 | 362 | -5 | 1.36% |
| 2022 | 367 | -5 | 1.34% |
| 2021 | 372 | -11 | 2.87% |
| 2020 | 383 | -4 | 1.03% |
| 2019 | 387 | -6 | 1.53% |
| 2018 | 393 | -10 | 2.48% |
| 2017 | 403 | -8 | 1.95% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 4 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 43% | 54% |
| Never married | 21% | 22% | 20% |
| Divorced | 20% | 20% | 19% |
| Widowed | 10% | 13% | 7% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau