Hartselle city, Alabama
City
Population: 15,586
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Alabama , Alabama
Census Bureau data for Hartselle 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hartselle city
- What is the median household income in Hartselle city?
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The median household income in Hartselle city is $67,863 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hartselle city?
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The poverty rate in Hartselle city is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hartselle city?
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$192,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hartselle city?
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The median gross rent in Hartselle city is $751 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hartselle city residents have a college degree?
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29.4% of adults in Hartselle city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
15,586
Median Age
38.0
Female
53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.4%
Black 7.6%
Two or More 5.8%
Other 1.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,863
±$10,622
+$5,836 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,066
Median Family Income
$94,005
Poverty Rate
9.1%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,462
Owner-Occupied
77.2%
Renter-Occupied
22.8%
Vacancy Rate
8.6%
Median Home Value
$192,200
-$2,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$751
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.4%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.9%
Some College / Associate
22.8%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.9%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
16.9%
Private For-Profit
78.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.2 min
Drove Alone
86.4%
Carpool
7.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,904
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 24.3%
Working age (18–64): 75.7%
65 and over: 18.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
40.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.2%
With a Disability
16.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.9%
Has a Computer
90.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023