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Coosa County, Alabama

County

Population: 10,323 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Coosa County

What is the median household income in Coosa County?
The median household income in Coosa County is $84,022 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Coosa County?
The poverty rate in Coosa County is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Coosa County?
$408,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Coosa County?
The median gross rent in Coosa County is $682 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Coosa County residents have a college degree?
35.1% of adults in Coosa County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
486
Median Income
$84,022
Median Home Value
$408,600
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
63.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,466 (+4.3%) Home Value: +$136,500 (+50.2%) Bachelor's+: -8.9 pp (-20.2%) Unemployment: -2.0 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 486
Median Age 63.0
Female 49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 94.7% Black 0.2% Asian 1.6% Two or More 3.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
1.4%
Filipino
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $84,022 ±$13,988
+$21,995 vs. state
Per Capita Income $141,290
Median Family Income $91,591
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-11.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 48.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$25–35k
15.9%
$35–50k
2.0%
$50–75k
15.0%
$75–100k
27.6%
$100–150k
10.6%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
15.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 272
Owner-Occupied 94.3%
Renter-Occupied 5.7%
Vacancy Rate 9.6%
Median Home Value $408,600
+$213,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $682
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.6%
$200–300k
26.7%
$300–500k
37.5%
$500k–$1M
27.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
21.5%
2 vehicles
31.3%
3+
41.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
97.4%
2–4 units
2.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.1%
1970–1999
18.0%
2000–2009
7.4%
2010+
9.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 35.1%
+7.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.7%
Some College / Associate 21.3%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 28.6%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 17.2%
Self-Employed 3.9%
Government Workers 22.7%
Private For-Profit 73.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.4%
Retail
28.1%
Prof. Services
18.8%
Public Admin
10.2%
Wholesale
4.7%
Transportation
3.9%
Occupation
Management
50.0%
Sales
27.3%
Food Prep
10.9%
Construction
7.0%
Production
4.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.0 min
Drove Alone 75.8%
Carpool 2.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 17.2%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 246
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 67.9%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 4.1%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.0%
5–9
1.6%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
2.5%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
2.5%
35–44
8.6%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
20.4%
75–84
37.0%
85+
8.6%
Under 18: 10.3% Working age (18–64): 89.7% 65 and over: 45.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.7%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.8%
Latin America
46.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.1%
With a Disability 15.5%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 100.0%
Uninsured 0.0%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.8%
Has a Computer 94.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Coosa County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Talladega County 78 150
Tallapoosa County 73 156
Other flows - South 37 75
Elmore County 23 45