Pinson is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 7,753 people and three associated neighborhoods, Pinson is the 91st largest community in Alabama.Unlike some cities, Pinson isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Pinson are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Pinson is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pinson who work in office and administrative support (18.16%), sales jobs (13.47%), and management occupations (8.96%). Also of interest is that Pinson has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Pinson telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.88% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. One downside of living in Pinson, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.81 minutes every day commuting to work. As is often the case in a small city, Pinson doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, the citizens of Pinson rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.44% of adults 25 and older in Pinson have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Pinson in 2022 was $31,805, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $127,220 for a family of four. However, Pinson contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Pinson is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pinson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pinson residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Pinson also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.66% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Pinson include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and European. The most common language spoken in Pinson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
