Nanafalia, Alabama Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Nanafalia, Alabama had a total population of 16, the 588th largest community in Alabama. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- 50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Alabama.
Nanafalia Quick Facts
How Nanafalia Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16 | 16 | +0.0% |
How Nanafalia Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 53 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Nanafalia Rankings in Alabama
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Other Cities in Marengo County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demopolis | 6,908 | $34,802 | 25.9% | $183,600 |
| Linden | 1,961 | $38,667 | 23.1% | $92,400 |
| Thomaston | 308 | $58,125 | 21.4% | $92,700 |
| Sweet Water | 216 | $52,411 | 3.7% | $161,600 |
| Faunsdale | 140 | $99,583 | 0.0% | N/A |
| Providence | 112 | $50,000 | 17.9% | $165,900 |
| Myrtlewood | 78 | $95,469 | 0.0% | $68,500 |
| Putnam | 75 | $39,141 | 34.7% | $89,000 |
| Dayton | 46 | N/A | 6.5% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Nanafalia
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMullen | 14 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 85.7% |
| Peterman | 19 | N/A | N/A | 36.8% | 0.0% |
| Tibbie | 24 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Benton | 32 | $46,750 | $95,000 | 18.8% | 0.0% |
| Catherine | 8 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 16, Nanafalia's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Nanafalia is a small community located in Alabama, within Marengo County. The total population is 16. It ranks as the 588th most populous out of 592 Census-designated places in Alabama.
Age Demographics
The median age in Nanafalia is 60.5 years. This is 54% higher than the state median of 39.3 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Nanafalia. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Nanafalia, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 42% higher than the state average of 70.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Nanafalia was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
50.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Nanafalia in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 76% higher than the state rate of 28.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Nanafalia, Alabama is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Alabama state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 592 Census-designated places in Alabama. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Nanafalia, Alabama?
Nanafalia, Alabama has a population of 16 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Nanafalia, AL?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Nanafalia — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Nanafalia, AL?
The ACS sample for Nanafalia recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Nanafalia, Alabama?
Nanafalia's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Nanafalia, AL?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Nanafalia — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Nanafalia, Alabama?
50.0% of adults (25+) in Nanafalia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.