Etowah County, Alabama

Etowah County is home to 103,105 people. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Alabama rate (15.6%). The median household income is $54,563.

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MeasureValueAlabamaYearSource
Population103,1055,086,7682024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$54,563$63,9992024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line16.9%15.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty23.0%21.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance11.4%9.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%28.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$167,100$209,9002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$847$1,0072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income48.4%48.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born2.4%4.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age41.7 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.