Boaz, AL

About

In N/A, Boaz, AL had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Boaz, AL N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Boaz, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Boaz, AL are Snead State Community College (706 degrees awarded in 2023).

United States Alabama Etowah County, AL Marshall County, AL Albertville, AL Gadsden, AL DeKalb & Jackson Counties PUMA, AL Marshall & Madison (Far Southeast) Counties PUMA, AL Etowah & Cherokee Counties PUMA, AL

Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Boaz, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
45,935 ± 5,238 people
Guatemala
15,043 ± 3,007 people
India
10,012 ± 2,454 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Boaz, AL was Mexico, the natal country of 45,935 Boaz, AL residents, followed by Guatemala with 15,043 and India with 10,012.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
222 ± 144
Gulf War (1990s)
149 ± 139
Vietnam
149 ± 90

Boaz, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Boaz, AL employs 4.75k people. The largest industries in Boaz, AL are , and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($140,735), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($94,212), and Transportation & Warehousing ($93,058).

Employment

Occupations

4.75k

2023 Value

± 638

9.78%

1 Year growth

± 17.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Boaz, AL grew at a rate of 9.78%, from 4.33k employees to 4.75k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Boaz, AL, are Production Occupations (638 people), Sales & Related Occupations (600 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (578 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Boaz, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.75k

2023 Value

± 638

9.78%

1 Year growth

± 17.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Boaz, AL grew at a rate of 9.78%, from 4.33k employees to 4.75k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Boaz, AL, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Boaz, AL, though some of these residents may live in Boaz, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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2.1%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (64.6%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (34.1%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (0.533%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

N/ATommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

N/AKatie Britt

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Boaz, AL are White (504 and 71.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (138 and 19.7%), Black or African American (30 and 4.28%), and Two or More Races (18 and 2.57%).

The largest universities in Boaz, AL by number of degrees awarded are Snead State Community College (706 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in Boaz, AL are General Studies (474 and NaNk%), General Business Administration & Management (46 and NaNk%), and Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology (37 and NaNk%).

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
252 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
32 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
17 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Boaz, AL was General Studies with 252 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Boaz, AL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Snead State Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

706 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Snead State Community College with 706 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 299 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Boaz, AL, which is 0.735 times less than the 407 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 504 degrees mean that there were 3.65 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 138 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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($3,810) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,408) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($2,250) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 309.02
Census Tract 311

The following map shows all of the places in Boaz, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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The following chart displays the households in Boaz, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Boaz, AL is from Boaz, AL.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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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

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Average Travel Time

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

Car Ownership

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Boaz, AL (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Boaz, 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Boaz, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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