Satsuma is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 6,849 people and two associated neighborhoods, Satsuma is the 99th largest community in Alabama.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Satsuma is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Satsuma is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Satsuma who work in management occupations (15.12%), office and administrative support (12.82%), and sales jobs (9.81%). Because of many things, Satsuma is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Satsuma a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Satsuma has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Satsuma’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. Satsuma is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In terms of college education, Satsuma is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.85% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Satsuma in 2022 was $38,181, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $152,724 for a family of four. However, Satsuma contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Satsuma is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Satsuma home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Satsuma residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Satsuma include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and French. The most common language spoken in Satsuma is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
