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Southside city, Alabama

City

Population: 9,407 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Southside 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 — Southside city

What is the median household income in Southside city?
The median household income in Southside city is $73,695 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Southside city?
The poverty rate in Southside city is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Southside city?
$202,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Southside city?
The median gross rent in Southside city is $1,131 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Southside city residents have a college degree?
23.3% of adults in Southside city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,407
Median Income
$73,695
Median Home Value
$202,900
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,008 (+1.4%) Home Value: +$49,800 (+32.5%) Poverty Rate: -0.7 pp (-14.3%) Bachelor's+: -6.0 pp (-20.5%) Unemployment: +0.7 pp (+25%)

Demographics

Total Population 9,407
Median Age 41.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.8% White (non-Hisp.) 89.3% Black 4.6% Asian 0.1% Two or More 2.3% Other 1.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.9%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,695 ±$7,913
+$11,668 vs. state
Per Capita Income $90,025
Median Family Income $80,222
Poverty Rate 4.2%
-7.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
0.3%
$15–25k
2.8%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
14.9%
$50–75k
22.9%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
19.8%
$150–200k
10.9%
$200k+
3.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,441
Owner-Occupied 91.6%
Renter-Occupied 8.4%
Vacancy Rate 6.6%
Median Home Value $202,900
+$7,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,131
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 27.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
5.7%
$100–200k
9.8%
$200–300k
29.4%
$300–500k
17.3%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
$1M+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.4%
1 vehicle
15.6%
2 vehicles
36.9%
3+
46.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
94.3%
Mobile home
5.7%
Housing Age
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
30.0%
2000–2009
16.4%
2010+
8.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.3%
-4.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.1%
Some College / Associate 22.7%
Less Than High School 2.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.2%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.4%
Self-Employed 6.4%
Government Workers 17.6%
Private For-Profit 76.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.9%
Retail
18.7%
Manufacturing
12.8%
Construction
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Public Admin
5.1%
Finance
3.6%
Transportation
3.4%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
38.1%
Sales
24.5%
Production
20.0%
Food Prep
12.4%
Construction
5.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.4 min
Drove Alone 94.3%
Carpool 3.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,215
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 65.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.1%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
12.4%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 25.1% Working age (18–64): 74.9% 65 and over: 20.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%
Naturalized Citizen 66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
22.7%
Europe
14.7%
Asia
10.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.4%
With a Disability 12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.5%
Uninsured 6.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.7%
Has a Computer 98.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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