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Courtland, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Courtland is a Census town of 723 people across 2.95 square miles of land, in Lawrence County. Median household income is $47,679, 77.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Courtland
What Courtland is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.95 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land245 plus or minus 95
- County holding the largest share of its areaLawrence 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 Courtland
- Population723 plus or minus 279
- Median age44.2 plus or minus 9.8
- Population under 18177 plus or minus 97
- Share under 1824.5 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Population 65 and over160 plus or minus 71
- Share 65 and over22.1 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Households311 plus or minus 108
- Family households210 plus or minus 88
- Share of households that are families67.5 percent plus or minus 15.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Courtland
- Median household income$47,679 plus or minus $15,881
- Per capita income$20,868 plus or minus $6,584
- Civilian labor force233 plus or minus 97
- Employed233 plus or minus 97
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over504 plus or minus 163
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.8 percent plus or minus 42.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.9 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.6 percent plus or minus 5.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Courtland
- Housing units370 plus or minus 114
- Occupied units311 plus or minus 108
- Vacant units59 plus or minus 33
- Vacancy rate15.9 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Owner occupied242 plus or minus 99
- Renter occupied69 plus or minus 39
- Ownership rate77.8 percent plus or minus 16.8
- Median gross rent, monthly$655 plus or minus $592
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.5 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Single family units229 plus or minus 81
- Share single family61.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more48 plus or minus 38
- Share in buildings of two or more13.0 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Mobile homes93 plus or minus 72
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Courtland gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute228 plus or minus 97
- Commuting under 15 minutes17 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting under 15 minutes7.5 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more157 plus or minus 83
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more68.9 percent plus or minus 21.4
- Drove alone89.3 percent
- Carpooled7.7 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home2.1 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Courtland
- NFIP communityTown of Courtland
- NFIP community number010141
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/11/09
The Town of Courtland participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010141 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.
Lawrence County, not Courtland
Lawrence County context, not Courtland figures
- Establishments in Lawrence County408
- Covered employment, Lawrence County6,054
- Average annual pay, Lawrence County$51,594
- Housing units permitted, Lawrence County5
Every figure in this section is published for Lawrence County as a whole and is not a measurement of Courtland.
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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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Courtland questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Courtland, Alabama?
723, in 311 households. Courtland town covers 2.95 square miles of land, which is 245 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Courtland in?
Lawrence 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 Courtland?
$47,679. Median gross rent is $655 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Courtland in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Courtland appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Courtland, town of, community 010141, 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 Courtland figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lawrence 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 Courtland.
Is zoning published for Courtland?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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