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Aquilla, AL

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Aquilla's Livability

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About Aquilla, AL

Aquilla, AL is located in Choctaw County in the state of Alabama.

The total City Population for Aquilla is about 3,854 with about 7 people per square mile.

The Average Home Value is $70,900, which is roughly 45% lower than the Average Home Value of $129,418 for the state of Alabama, and roughly 67% lower than the National Average of $217,072.

The Median Income Per Household is about $45,795, which is roughly 9% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $50,110 for the state of Alabama, and roughly 30% lower higher than the National Average of $65,026.

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Quick Stats

Aquilla Population 3,854
Average Home Value $70,900
Median Household Income $45,795
Median Age 42
Unemployment Rate 6% (Choctaw County)
Politics 57.56% Republican

Demographic Details

Average # of People Per Household: 2.46
Male Population Estimate: 49.4%
Female Population Estimate: 50.6%
Median Age: 42
Male Median Age: 40.9
Female Median Age: 43.1

Racial Demographic Estimates

White:78.7%
Black:20.8%
Indian:0.9%
Hispanic:0.7%
Other:0.4%
Asian:0.3%
Hawaiian:0%

Voting

Choctaw County voted Republican in the 2020 Presidential Election with a very significant difference of 77.13% between the winner and runner up.
Tommy Tuberville
U.S. Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
Katie Britt
U.S. Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
Kay Ivey
State governor
Kay Ivey
Republican Party

Voting Results by Party

Republican: 57.56%
Democratic: 41.89%
Other: 0.55%

Crime Details

NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Aquilla specifically.

Average # of Homicides for Choctaw County: About 10.2999 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)

Average # of Violent Crimes for Choctaw County: About 243.105 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)

Choctaw County is about 62% higher than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 16% lower than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.

Employment

Alabama is ranked #49 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 10.63 out of 100.

49th out of 52

Wage Policies

Overall Wage Policy Score: 7.82

The average living wage for the state of Alabama is $30.04/hr, while the states minimum wage is $7.25/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives Alabama a minimum wage score of 11.87 compared to all other states.

The minimum wage for tipped employees is $2.13/hr, which gives Alabama a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 8.97 compared to all other states.

The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for Alabama is $145.00, resulting in a UI benefit score of 8.98 compared to all other states.

Worker Protection Policies

Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43
X Alabama does provide accommodations for pregnant workers.
X Alabama does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
Alabama does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
Alabama does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
Alabama does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
X Alabama does provide some form of paid family leave.
X Alabama does provide some form of paid sick leave.
X Alabama does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
X Alabama does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
X Alabama does not provide split shift pay regulation.
X Alabama does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
X Alabama does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
X Alabama does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
X Alabama does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.

Right To Organize Policies

Overall Right To Organize Score: 70
X Alabama does not have a "right-to-work" law.
X Alabama does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
X Alabama does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
Alabama does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
X Alabama does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
X Alabama does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
Data from Oxfam America, Inc.
A global organization that fights inequality to end poverty and injustice.

Nearby Location

Additional Location Details

Zip Code(s): 36558
Latitude: 31.712400
Longitude: -88.413900
TimeZone: Central (GMT -06:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: South
Average Elevation: 79.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 251