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Thorsby town, Alabama

City

Population: 2,601 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Thorsby town 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 — Thorsby town

What is the median household income in Thorsby town?
The median household income in Thorsby town is $77,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Thorsby town?
The poverty rate in Thorsby town is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Thorsby town?
$186,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Thorsby town residents have a college degree?
15.1% of adults in Thorsby town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,601
Median Income
$77,500
Median Home Value
$186,000
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,205 (+32.9%) Home Value: +$69,200 (+59.2%) Poverty Rate: -1.7 pp (-19.8%) Bachelor's+: -6.3 pp (-29.4%) Unemployment: -2.7 pp (-40.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,601
Median Age 38.0
Female 52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% White (non-Hisp.) 83.4% Black 6.9% Two or More 5.8% Other 3.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $77,500 ±$17,769
+$15,473 vs. state
Per Capita Income $92,793
Median Family Income $80,833
Poverty Rate 6.9%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 16.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
8.6%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
18.3%
$50–75k
9.1%
$75–100k
20.3%
$100–150k
16.7%
$150–200k
10.2%
$200k+
4.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 886
Owner-Occupied 71.5%
Renter-Occupied 28.5%
Vacancy Rate 4.5%
Median Home Value $186,000
-$9,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 5.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 12.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.6%
$50–100k
7.1%
$100–200k
26.1%
$200–300k
29.6%
$300–500k
13.6%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
52.5%
$500–1k
28.3%
$1–1.5k
19.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
22.3%
2 vehicles
44.0%
3+
28.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.7%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
0.5%
Mobile home
8.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.4%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
17.3%
2000–2009
21.9%
2010+
14.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.1%
-12.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.6%
Some College / Associate 21.2%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.2%
Self-Employed 8.5%
Government Workers 14.4%
Private For-Profit 76.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.8%
Construction
15.1%
Retail
13.0%
Transportation
11.6%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.7%
Information
4.2%
Finance
4.1%
Public Admin
3.8%
Prof. Services
2.8%
Agriculture
1.4%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
39.3%
Construction
21.5%
Sales
19.2%
Production
11.8%
Food Prep
8.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.7 min
Drove Alone 81.9%
Carpool 6.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 11.2%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 846
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
8.1%
35–44
23.9%
45–54
8.5%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
7.5%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 24.1% Working age (18–64): 75.9% 65 and over: 14.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.7%
Naturalized Citizen 23.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
52.9%
Latin America
41.2%
Asia
5.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.2%
With a Disability 32.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.3%
Uninsured 5.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.4%
Has a Computer 96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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