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Population (year 2000): 2,635. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,668 (+1.3% change)
Males: 1,146 (43.5%), Females: 1,489 (56.5%)
Crenshaw County
Zip code:
36049
Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $22,457 (year 2000)
Median house value: $61,900 (year 2000)
Races in Luverne:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.9%)
- Black (28.4%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (21.1%), Irish (7.2%),
English (6.3%), German (3.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), Norwegian
(1.5%).
Elevation: 351 feet
Land area: 12.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Luverne
- High school or higher: 65.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Luverne city
- Never married: 20.0%
- Now married: 48.6%
- Separated: 3.7%
- Widowed: 17.2%
- Divorced: 10.5%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+0.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Luverne:
- CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (101 HOSPITAL
CIRCLE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Luverne:
- ELBA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; ELBA, AL)
- L V STABLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles;
GREENVILLE, AL)
- EDGE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; TROY,
AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Luverne:
- MONTGOMERY RGNL (DANNELLY FIELD) (about 42 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; ID: MGM)
- DOTHAN RGNL (about 64 miles; DOTHAN, AL; ID: DHN)
- HURLBURT FIELD (about 94 miles; MARY ESTHER, FL; ID:
HRT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Luverne:
- FRANK SIKES (about 2 miles; LUVERNE, AL; ID: 04A)
- TROY MUNI (about 21 miles; TROY, AL; ID: TOI)
- MAC CRENSHAW MEMORIAL (about 25 miles; GREENVILLE,
AL; ID: PRN)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Luverne:
- TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles;
TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 36 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
- ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 46 miles;
MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 126,963)
- FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL;
FT enrollment: 2,283)
- TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL;
FT enrollment: 2,732)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN
(about 68 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
Public high school in Luverne:
- CRENSHAW COUNTY AREA VOCATIONAL (Location:
183 VOTEC DR; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Luverne:
- LUVERNE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,020;
Location: 194 FIRST AVE; Grades: PK - 12)
Library in Luverne:
- LUVERNE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$76,881; Location: 148 EAST THIRD STREET; 10,592 books;
418 audio materials; 213 video materials; 37 serial
subscriptions)
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