Chunchula is a tiny town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 195 people and two associated neighborhoods, Chunchula is the 385th largest community in Alabama.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Chunchula is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Chunchula is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Chunchula who work in teaching (30.77%), office and administrative support (25.64%), and management occupations (20.51%). The overall crime rate in Chunchula is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Chunchula is worth considering. Chunchula is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Chunchula, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 100.00% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities. As is often the case in a small town, Chunchula doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The overall education level of Chunchula is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.93% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Chunchula in 2022 was $22,139, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $88,556 for a family of four. However, Chunchula contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Chunchula also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 58.55% of its population below the federal poverty line.Chunchula is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Chunchula home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chunchula residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Chunchula include English, African, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian. The most common language spoken in Chunchula is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
