Census Bureau data for Huntsville 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 — Huntsville city
- What is the median household income in Huntsville city?
- The median household income in Huntsville city is $52,266 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Huntsville city?
- The poverty rate in Huntsville city is 12.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Huntsville city?
- $101,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Huntsville city?
- The median gross rent in Huntsville city is $738 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Huntsville city residents have a college degree?
- 11.5% of adults in Huntsville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,806
Median Income
$52,266
Median Home Value
$101,500
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.5%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,542 (+14.3%)
Home Value:
+$27,900 (+37.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.0 pp (+67.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.7 pp (+47.4%)
Unemployment:
-4.9 pp (-90.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,806
Median Age
44.0
Female
48.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.7%
Black 2.0%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 3.4%
Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.7%
Japanese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$52,266
±$10,305
-$16,654 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$53,836
Median Family Income
$69,792
Poverty Rate
12.4%
+4.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
5.7%
$15–25k
11.4%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
19.4%
$50–75k
27.0%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
6.8%
$150–200k
0.6%
$200k+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
765
Owner-Occupied
63.7%
Renter-Occupied
36.3%
Vacancy Rate
14.9%
Median Home Value
$101,500
-$114,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$738
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
24.3%
$50–100k
24.8%
$100–200k
22.7%
$200–300k
10.8%
$300–500k
5.3%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.6%
$500–1k
78.9%
$1–1.5k
8.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.8%
1 vehicle
37.5%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
22.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
6.1%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
12.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
31.2%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
2.6%
2010+
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.5%
-20.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
20.5%
Less Than High School
3.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.0%
Self-Employed
6.8%
Government Workers
16.1%
Private For-Profit
77.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.9%
Manufacturing
16.2%
Retail
14.8%
Transportation
10.3%
Construction
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Public Admin
4.7%
Agriculture
3.3%
Finance
1.1%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Production
26.7%
Management
24.4%
Food Prep
19.5%
Construction
15.2%
Sales
14.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.6 min
Drove Alone
80.8%
Carpool
12.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.0%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
651
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
11.2%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
14.8%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
9.0%
85+
7.3%
Under 18: 17.5%
Working age (18–64): 82.5%
65 and over: 19.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.2%
Naturalized Citizen
57.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
66.7%
Latin America
19.0%
Europe
14.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
25.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.8%
Uninsured
7.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.1%
Has a Computer
86.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023