Hale County, Alabama

Hale County is home to 14,829 people. 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Alabama rate (15.6%). The median household income is $39,250.

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MeasureValueAlabamaYearSource
Population14,8295,086,7682024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$39,250$63,9992024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line24.6%15.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty34.9%21.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance6.2%9.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%28.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$127,600$209,9002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$715$1,0072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income50.1%48.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born0.8%4.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age40.6 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.