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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.

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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?
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?
The poverty rate in Hartselle city is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Hartselle city?
$192,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Hartselle city?
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?
29.4% of adults in Hartselle city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,586
Median Income
$67,863
Median Home Value
$192,200
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,166 (+13.7%) Home Value: +$43,600 (+29.3%) Poverty Rate: +3.6 pp (+65.5%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+9.3%) Unemployment: +0.7 pp (+18.9%)

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.)
Mexican
2.4%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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
< $10k
6.5%
$10–15k
5.4%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
18.1%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
19.5%
$150–200k
8.6%
$200k+
7.8%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
6.9%
$100–200k
21.6%
$200–300k
23.7%
$300–500k
18.4%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.4%
$500–1k
62.3%
$1–1.5k
16.9%
$1.5–2k
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
27.7%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3+
28.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.2%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.7%
1940–1969
2.4%
1970–1999
18.8%
2000–2009
15.8%
2010+
5.6%

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%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.3%
Manufacturing
14.7%
Retail
12.8%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Finance
6.3%
Construction
6.3%
Transportation
6.0%
Public Admin
4.4%
Arts/Entmt.
3.4%
Wholesale
2.4%
Agriculture
2.4%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
43.5%
Sales
21.8%
Production
16.4%
Food Prep
10.6%
Construction
7.7%

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 5
6.4%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.5%
85+
5.2%
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%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
46.6%
Africa
20.7%
Europe
12.6%

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

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