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Tallassee city, Alabama

City

Population: 5,056 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Tallassee 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 — Tallassee city

What is the median household income in Tallassee city?
The median household income in Tallassee city is $63,534 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Tallassee city?
The poverty rate in Tallassee city is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Tallassee city?
$138,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Tallassee city?
The median gross rent in Tallassee city is $857 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Tallassee city residents have a college degree?
14.3% of adults in Tallassee city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,056
Median Income
$63,534
Median Home Value
$138,600
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,023 (+31%) Home Value: +$4,000 (+3%) Poverty Rate: -6.6 pp (-47.5%) Bachelor's+: +1.3 pp (+10%) Unemployment: -6.8 pp (-53.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,056
Median Age 38.0
Female 55.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 66.8% Black 25.2% Asian 0.2% Two or More 6.6% Other 0.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,534 ±$8,082
+$1,507 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,860
Median Family Income $67,464
Poverty Rate 7.3%
-4.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
12.3%
$25–35k
10.3%
$35–50k
11.4%
$50–75k
22.5%
$75–100k
18.5%
$100–150k
6.5%
$150–200k
11.8%
$200k+
2.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,300
Owner-Occupied 57.6%
Renter-Occupied 42.4%
Vacancy Rate 15.3%
Median Home Value $138,600
-$56,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $857
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 2.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.3%
$50–100k
26.8%
$100–200k
22.2%
$200–300k
11.8%
$300–500k
11.1%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.5%
$500–1k
42.5%
$1–1.5k
34.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
30.6%
2 vehicles
40.5%
3+
25.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.3%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
1.3%
Mobile home
2.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.8%
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
16.9%
2000–2009
7.6%
2010+
3.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.3%
-13.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.7%
Some College / Associate 30.5%
Less Than High School 3.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.8%
Unemployment Rate 5.9%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.3%
Self-Employed 2.0%
Government Workers 13.1%
Private For-Profit 84.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.5%
Prof. Services
14.9%
Retail
13.7%
Transportation
9.3%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Construction
7.2%
Finance
7.0%
Wholesale
5.3%
Public Admin
1.5%
Agriculture
1.4%
Occupation
Sales
29.8%
Production
28.8%
Management
24.9%
Construction
9.2%
Food Prep
7.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.3 min
Drove Alone 81.4%
Carpool 4.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.3%
Walked 2.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,948
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.6%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
8.3%
20–24
2.8%
25–34
16.7%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
11.9%
85+
8.4%
Under 18: 21.6% Working age (18–64): 78.4% 65 and over: 22.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.1%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.7%
With a Disability 19.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.6%
Uninsured 8.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.4%
Has a Computer 95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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