Dale County, Alabama

Dale County is home to 49,599 people. 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Alabama rate (15.6%). The median household income is $54,963.

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MeasureValueAlabamaYearSource
Population49,5995,086,7682024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$54,963$63,9992024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line18.7%15.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty27.2%21.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance10.1%9.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%28.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$143,500$209,9002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$889$1,0072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income39.9%48.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born3.5%4.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age37.7 years39.3 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.