Myrtlewood, AL

Census Place

2024 Population

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

34.8

21.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$95,469

1.95% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$68,500

2024 Employed Population

Population & Diversity

Myrtlewood, AL is home to a population of 78 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (76 people) in Myrtlewood, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Myrtlewood, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Myrtlewood, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Myrtlewood, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
76 ± 49
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
2 ± 4
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 13

2.56%

Hispanic Population

2 people

2.56% of the people in Myrtlewood, AL are hispanic (2 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Myrtlewood, 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.

Military

Veterans

Korea

Most Common Service Period

1 ± 13

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

Economy

The economy of Myrtlewood, AL employs 42 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Myrtlewood, AL were Manufacturing (28 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (9 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (3 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,781) and Manufacturing ($44,306).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 95

−36.4%

1 Year decline

± 422%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Myrtlewood, AL declined at a rate of −36.4%, from 66 employees to 42 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Myrtlewood, AL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (18 people), Production Occupations (10 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (8 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Myrtlewood, 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

2024 Value

± 95

−36.4%

1 Year decline

± 422%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Myrtlewood, AL declined at a rate of −36.4%, from 66 employees to 42 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Myrtlewood, AL, are Manufacturing (28 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (9 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Myrtlewood, AL, though some of these residents may live in Myrtlewood, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,889

Median earning women ± $13,744

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,781).

Housing & Living

Housing

Property

$68,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$68,398

$33

Median Property Taxes

±$45

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 Myrtlewood, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2024

75.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Myrtlewood, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Myrtlewood, 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.

$95,469

Median Household Income

± $53,982

Number of Households

± 47

In 2024, the median household income of the 33 households in Myrtlewood, AL grew to $95,469 from the previous year's value of $93,646.

The following chart displays the households in Myrtlewood, 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 Myrtlewood, 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

Drove Alone (100%)

Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Myrtlewood, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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.

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Myrtlewood, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Myrtlewood, AL have 5 cars.

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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