Albertville, AL

Census Place

2024 Population

22,813

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

34.7

7.76% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

18.2%

6.17% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$56,099

1.76% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$188,400

Population & Diversity

Albertville, AL is home to a population of 22.8k people, from which 89.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 14% of Albertville, AL residents were born outside of the country (3.19k people).

In 2024, there were 3.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.2k people) in Albertville, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.79k Other (Hispanic) and 1.87k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.6%

2024 Citizenship

89.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.6% of Albertville, AL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Albertville, AL was 89.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Albertville, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Albertville, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
14.2k ± 968
Other (Hispanic)
3.79k ± 1.02k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1.87k ± 666

30.8%

Hispanic Population

7.03k people

30.8% of the people in Albertville, AL are hispanic (7.03k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Albertville, AL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,867 ± 5,668 people
Guatemala
18,373 ± 3,322 people
Korea
11,536 ± 2,634 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 53,867 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 18,373 and Korea with 11,536.

Foreign-Born Population

14%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.19k people

13.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.03k people

As of 2024, 14% of Albertville, AL residents (3.19k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Albertville, AL was 13.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Albertville, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
271 ± 146
Vietnam
222 ± 114
Gulf War (1990s)
134 ± 106

Albertville, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Albertville, AL.

Economy

The economy of Albertville, AL employs 9.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Albertville, AL were Manufacturing (1,944 people), Retail Trade (1,291 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,235 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($109,167), Utilities ($107,330), and Information ($95,608).

Employment

Occupations

9.2k

2024 Value

± 839

−0.325%

1 Year decline

± 12.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Albertville, AL declined at a rate of −0.325%, from 9.23k employees to 9.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Albertville, AL, are Production Occupations (983 people), Material Moving Occupations (875 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (843 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Albertville, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

9.2k

2024 Value

± 839

−0.325%

1 Year decline

± 12.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Albertville, AL declined at a rate of −0.325%, from 9.23k employees to 9.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Albertville, AL, are Manufacturing (1,944 people), Retail Trade (1,291 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,235 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Albertville, AL, though some of these residents may live in Albertville, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,310

Median earning men ± $4,369

$36,108

Median earning women ± $4,713

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,708), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($99,336), and Information ($95,963).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($107,708), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($46,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,042).

Education

The student population of Albertville, AL in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 0 male students and 81 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Albertville, AL are White (43 and 79.6%), Hispanic or Latino (9 and 16.7%), and Black or African American (2 and 3.7%).

The largest universities in Albertville, AL by number of degrees awarded are New Beginning College of Cosmetology (54 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Albertville, AL are General Cosmetology (37 and 68.5%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (17 and 31.5%), and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (0 and 0%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 81 students enrolled in Albertville, AL, 0% men and 100% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 61 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
37 degrees awarded
Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
17 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Albertville, AL was General Cosmetology with 37 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Albertville, AL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

New Beginning College of Cosmetology

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

54 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was New Beginning College of Cosmetology with 54 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Albertville, AL, which is 0 times less than the 54 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 43 degrees mean that there were 4.78 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 9 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Albertville, AL was $188,400 in 2024, which is 0.566 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $158,900 to $188,400, a 18.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Albertville, AL is 69.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Albertville, AL have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Albertville, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$188,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$28,584

$5,621

Median Property Taxes

±$641

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Albertville, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Albertville, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.8%

Homeownership

2024

69.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 69.8% of the housing units in Albertville, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Albertville, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$56,099

Median Household Income

± $5,082

8.05k

Number of Households

± 735

In 2024, the median household income of the 8.05k households in Albertville, AL declined from $56,099 from the previous year's value of $57,103.

The following chart displays the households in Albertville, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Albertville, AL is from Alabama.

0.454

2024 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.456

2023 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2024, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.411% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (83.7%)
Carpooled (12.6%)
Worked At Home (2.69%)

In 2024, 83.7% of workers in Albertville, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.6%) and those who worked at home (2.69%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Albertville, AL have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.71% of the workforce in Albertville, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Albertville, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Albertville, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Albertville, AL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Albertville, AL (4.07k out of 22.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Albertville, AL is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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