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Jemison, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Jemison is a Census city of 2,796 people across 11.35 square miles of land, in Chilton County. Median household income is $65,800, 79.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Jemison
What Jemison is
- Census place typecity
- Land area11.35 sq mi
- Water area0.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land246
- County holding the largest share of its areaChilton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Jemison
- Population2,796
- Median age33.4
- Population under 18829 plus or minus 185
- Share under 1829.6 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Population 65 and over399 plus or minus 117
- Share 65 and over14.3 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Households1,014
- Family households691
- Share of households that are families68.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Jemison
- Median household income$65,800 plus or minus $16,946
- Per capita income$27,097
- Civilian labor force1,328
- Employed1,280
- Unemployed48 plus or minus 46
- Unemployment rate3.6 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Adults 25 and over1,674
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.4 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.4 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Jemison
- Housing units1,057
- Occupied units1,014
- Vacant units43 plus or minus 47
- Vacancy rate4.1 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Owner occupied806
- Renter occupied208 plus or minus 108
- Ownership rate79.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$170,000 plus or minus $35,677
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,106 plus or minus $544
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.2 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Single family units843
- Share single family79.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more40 plus or minus 43
- Share in buildings of two or more3.8 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Mobile homes174 plus or minus 71
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Jemison gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,140
- Commuting under 15 minutes249 plus or minus 126
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.8 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more563 plus or minus 143
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.4 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Drove alone80.7 percent
- Carpooled12.3 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home6.5 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Jemison (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$4,372,300
- Average approval$728,717
- Median approval$250,000
- Largest approval$2,457,800
- Jobs supported41
- Jobs per approval6.8
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full0
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more16.7 percent
- Share to franchises16.7 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jemison, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Jemison (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$2,354,000
- Average approval$1,177,000
- Median approval$1,177,000
- Largest approval$1,782,000
- Jobs supported29
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jemison, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Jemison
- NFIP communityCity of Jemison
- NFIP community number010501
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/19/23(M)
The City of Jemison participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010501 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Chilton County, not Jemison
Chilton County context, not Jemison figures
- Establishments in Chilton County806
- Covered employment, Chilton County9,143
- Average annual pay, Chilton County$47,595
- Housing units permitted, Chilton County25
Every figure in this section is published for Chilton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Jemison.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Jemison questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Jemison, Alabama?
2,796, in 1,014 households. Jemison city covers 11.35 square miles of land, which is 246 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Jemison in?
Chilton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Jemison?
$65,800. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $170,000. Median gross rent is $1,106 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Jemison businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $4.4 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $250,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $2.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jemison, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Jemison borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Jemison. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Jemison in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Jemison appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Jemison, city of, community 010501, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Jemison figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Chilton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Jemison.
Is zoning published for Jemison?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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