Albertville, AL Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 98,712 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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

Quick Facts — Albertville, AL Micro Area

What is the median household income in Albertville, AL Micro Area?: The median household income in Albertville, AL Micro Area is $60,946 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Albertville, AL Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Albertville, AL Micro Area is 12.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Albertville, AL Micro Area?: $183,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Albertville, AL Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Albertville, AL Micro Area is $765 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Albertville, AL Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 21.3% of adults in Albertville, AL Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

98,712

Median Income

$60,946

Median Home Value

$183,400

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.7%

Median Age

38.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,963 (+32.5%) Home Value: +$54,600 (+42.4%) Poverty Rate: -2.5 pp (-16.8%) Bachelor's+: +1.9 pp (+9.8%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-14%)

Demographics

Total Population 98,712

Median Age 38.0

Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 16.6% White (non-Hisp.) 77.3% Black 2.6% Asian 0.6% Two or More 7.0% Other 6.2%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Chinese

0.2%

Indian

0.1%

Filipino

0.1%

Korean

0.1%

Vietnamese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

9.2%

Puerto Rican

0.6%

Cuban

0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,946 ±$2,309

Per Capita Income $87,753

Median Family Income $76,314

Poverty Rate 12.4%

Child Poverty Rate 18.5%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 11.2%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 25.0%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.9%

$10–15k

4.6%

$15–25k

9.3%

$25–35k

9.0%

$35–50k

12.2%

$50–75k

17.6%

$75–100k

13.5%

$100–150k

15.2%

$150–200k

6.3%

$200k+

6.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 41,531

Owner-Occupied 75.5%

Renter-Occupied 24.5%

Vacancy Rate 13.4%

Median Home Value $183,400

Median Gross Rent $765

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.1%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 30.6%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

7.2%

$50–100k

14.0%

$100–200k

19.5%

$200–300k

21.6%

$300–500k

15.4%

$500k–$1M

6.8%

$1M+

1.0%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

18.3%

$500–1k

58.6%

$1–1.5k

19.6%

$1.5–2k

2.7%

$2–2.5k

0.4%

$3.5k+

0.4%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

4.0%

1 vehicle

26.0%

2 vehicles

38.6%

31.4%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

76.6%

Single-fam. att.

0.8%

2–4 units

2.6%

5–19 units

2.4%

20+ units

0.8%

Mobile home

13.5%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

3.6%

1940–1969

3.6%

1970–1999

15.6%

2000–2009

13.6%

2010+

9.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 84.4%

Bachelor's or Higher 21.3%

Graduate Degree 6.8%

Some College / Associate 19.9%

Less Than High School 6.9%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.3%

Unemployment Rate 3.7%

Work from Home 6.1%

Self-Employed 6.9%

Government Workers 14.0%

Private For-Profit 78.8%

Industry

Edu/Health

19.3%

Manufacturing

19.2%

Retail

13.3%

Prof. Services

8.8%

Construction

8.8%

Arts/Entmt.

7.5%

Transportation

4.6%

Public Admin

4.5%

Finance

3.4%

Wholesale

2.8%

Agriculture

1.7%

Information

1.3%

Occupation

Management

33.8%

Production

20.3%

Sales

18.9%

Food Prep

15.8%

Construction

11.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.5 min

Drove Alone 82.2%

Carpool 10.7%

Public Transit 0.2%

Work from Home 6.1%

Walked 0.4%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 35,963

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 52.0%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 18.9%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.3%

5–9

6.3%

10–14

7.8%

15–19

7.0%

20–24

5.7%

25–34

12.1%

35–44

11.9%

45–54

12.2%

55–64

6.5%

65–74

6.4%

75–84

10.1%

85+

5.3%

Under 18: 25.9% Working age (18–64): 74.1% 65 and over: 17.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.2%

Naturalized Citizen 30.7%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.0%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

86.7%

Asia

7.0%

Europe

4.2%

Africa

1.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.5%

With a Disability 14.6%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 88.5%

Uninsured 11.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.4%

Has a Computer 93.4%

Same House 1 Year Ago 90.6%

Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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