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.
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?
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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?
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The poverty rate in Thorsby town is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Thorsby town?
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$186,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Thorsby town residents have a college degree?
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15.1% of adults in Thorsby town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
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
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%
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%
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 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%
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