Shoal Creek, AL

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    1,328
    US Senator
    Tommy Tuberville
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Katie Britt
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    49.6
    1.2% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $218,333
    31.8% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $762,500
    3.17% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    609
    1.62% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Shoal Creek, 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.

    96.1% of the residents in Shoal Creek, AL are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Shoal Creek, AL was $762,500, and the homeownership rate was 87.5%.

    Most people in Shoal Creek, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Shoal Creek, AL was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesAlabamaShelby County, ALBirmingham-Hoover, ALShelby County (North)--Hoover (South), Alabaster (North) & Pelham Cities PUMA, AL

    Population & Diversity

    Shoal Creek, AL is home to a population of 1.33k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 12.8% of Shoal Creek, AL residents were born outside of the country (170 people).

    In 2024, there were 26.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.21k people) in Shoal Creek, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 46 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 29 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    96.1%
    2024 Citizenship
    95.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 96.1% of Shoal Creek, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Shoal Creek, AL was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shoal Creek, AL
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.21k ± 235
    2. Other (Non-Hispanic)
      46 ± 65
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      29 ± 51
    2.18%
    Hispanic Population
    29 people

    In 2024, there were 26.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.21k people) in Shoal Creek, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 46 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 29 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.18% of the people in Shoal Creek, AL are hispanic (29 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      53,867 ± 5,668 people
    2. Guatemala
      18,373 ± 3,322 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    12.8%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    170 people
    14%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    192 people

    As of 2024, 12.8% of Shoal Creek, AL residents (170 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 Shoal Creek, AL was 14%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      47 ± 46
    2. Korea
      13 ± 24
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      12 ± 26

    Shoal Creek, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.62 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    97.4% of the population of Shoal Creek, AL has health coverage, with 67.8% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 16.5% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,571 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 684 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.3% were men and 55.7% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 7.12% between 18 and 34 years, 51.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.3% were men and 55.7% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    2.6%
    Uninsured
    67.8%
    Employer Coverage
    0%
    Medicaid
    16.5%
    Medicare
    13%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Shoal Creek, AL grew by 0.267% from 2.6% to 2.6%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Shoal Creek, AL employs 609 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Shoal Creek, AL were Finance & Insurance (82 people), Educational Services (80 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (76 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($215,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($212,917), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($195,391).

    Employment

    Occupations

    609
    2024 Value
    ± 159
    −1.62%
    1 Year decline
    ± 36.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shoal Creek, AL declined at a rate of −1.62%, from 619 employees to 609 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shoal Creek, AL, are Management Occupations (138 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (127 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (117 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shoal Creek, AL.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    609
    2024 Value
    ± 159
    −1.62%
    1 Year decline
    ± 36.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shoal Creek, AL declined at a rate of −1.62%, from 619 employees to 609 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shoal Creek, AL, are Finance & Insurance (82 people), Educational Services (80 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (76 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shoal Creek, AL, though some of these residents may live in Shoal Creek, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $182,386
    Median earning men ± $56,769
    $57,163
    Median earning women ± $8,214

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($208,571), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($187,125), and Construction ($104,563).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($75,875), Wholesale Trade ($62,232), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($28,333).

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    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.

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    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

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (64.6%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (34.1%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Robert 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.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Alabama

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    Tommy Tuberville
    Senator from Alabama2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2021
    Katie Britt
    Senator from Alabama3
    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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Shoal Creek, AL was $762,500 in 2024, which is 2.29 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $787,500 to $762,500, a 3.17% decrease. The homeownership rate in Shoal Creek, AL is 87.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Shoal Creek, AL have an average commute time of 31.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shoal Creek, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $762,500
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$182,408
    $481
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$117

    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 Shoal Creek, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    87.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    63%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 87.5% of the housing units in Shoal Creek, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 87.7%.

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

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $218,333
    Median Household Income
    ± $98,614
    550
    Number of Households
    ± 127

    In 2024, the median household income of the 550 households in Shoal Creek, AL grew to $218,333 from the previous year's value of $165,625.

    The following chart displays the households in Shoal Creek, 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 $200k+ range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Shoal Creek, 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (74.2%)
    2. Worked At Home (25.8%)

    In 2024, 74.2% of workers in Shoal Creek, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.8%) and those who carpooled 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.

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    Commute Time

    31.9 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Shoal Creek, AL have a longer commute time (31.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Shoal Creek, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty