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Foley city, Alabama

City

Population: 22,330 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Foley city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Foley city

What is the median household income in Foley city?
The median household income in Foley city is $67,346 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Foley city?
The poverty rate in Foley city is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Foley city?
$260,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Foley city?
The median gross rent in Foley city is $1,169 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Foley city residents have a college degree?
26.3% of adults in Foley city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
22,330
Median Income
$67,346
Median Home Value
$260,100
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$23,732 (+54.4%) Home Value: +$82,500 (+46.5%) Poverty Rate: -0.5 pp (-5.9%) Bachelor's+: +2.8 pp (+11.9%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+3.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 22,330
Median Age 53.0
Female 52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.6% White (non-Hisp.) 77.0% Black 4.6% Asian 2.3% Two or More 6.6% Other 5.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.8%
Filipino
0.7%
Indian
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.4%
Cuban
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $67,346 ±$6,787
+$5,319 vs. state
Per Capita Income $76,056
Median Family Income $79,224
Poverty Rate 8.0%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 20.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 38.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
9.5%
$50–75k
19.3%
$75–100k
19.2%
$100–150k
14.0%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,569
Owner-Occupied 74.9%
Renter-Occupied 25.1%
Vacancy Rate 10.8%
Median Home Value $260,100
+$65,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,169
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 50.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.2%
$50–100k
3.1%
$100–200k
4.2%
$200–300k
39.7%
$300–500k
29.4%
$500k–$1M
5.0%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.1%
$500–1k
24.9%
$1–1.5k
41.0%
$1.5–2k
10.5%
$2–2.5k
12.8%
$2.5–3.5k
4.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.8%
1 vehicle
39.7%
2 vehicles
40.0%
3+
18.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.7%
Single-fam. att.
3.0%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
4.3%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
7.3%
2000–2009
32.6%
2010+
26.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 26.3%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.5%
Some College / Associate 20.5%
Less Than High School 3.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.6%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.6%
Self-Employed 8.9%
Government Workers 11.2%
Private For-Profit 79.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.0%
Arts/Entmt.
15.3%
Prof. Services
13.7%
Retail
12.9%
Finance
12.6%
Construction
8.3%
Manufacturing
5.3%
Public Admin
4.4%
Transportation
4.3%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Sales
31.8%
Management
27.0%
Food Prep
19.4%
Construction
12.8%
Production
8.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.6 min
Drove Alone 80.6%
Carpool 7.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.6%
Walked 0.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 10,323
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.5%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
10.2%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
10.3%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
8.5%
75–84
17.7%
85+
11.5%
Under 18: 15.6% Working age (18–64): 84.4% 65 and over: 32.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.2%
Naturalized Citizen 49.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
50.4%
Asia
29.4%
Europe
17.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.8%
With a Disability 19.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.2%
Uninsured 13.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.8%
Has a Computer 94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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