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Aliceville

Alabama · 2,177 residents · 4.57 sq mi
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Aliceville is home to 2,177 people in Alabama. The poverty rate is 44.4%, above the 12.8% national rate. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. That trails the Alabama median by roughly 49%. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $88,600. 49% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,177
−15%since 2000
from 2,567 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.8
+13%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.57 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K4K4K19902000201020202024Aliceville
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.7%(145)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.2%(157)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.9%(150)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196%(131)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(130)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(257)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.4%(249)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.5%(250)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.6%(295)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.5%(229)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.5%(141)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2%(43)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,092 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$16,191
+47%since 2000
from $11,028 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
44.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 44.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.2%
US avg: 10%
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$88,600
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$443
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $202 in 2000
US average: $1,124
49.0%
−9.3 ptssince 2000
from 58.4% in 2000
51.0% rent
2.47 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.40 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.4
−17%since 2009
from 4.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic32.3%(829)
Black66.3%(1,703)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(10)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic19.5%(425)
Black77.1%(1,679)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(26)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Scotch-Irish5.5%(121)
American2.8%(62)
Irish2.4%(52)
German1%(23)
English1%(21)
Italian0.9%(19)
British0.4%(8)
Scottish0.3%(6)
Section 05

Education

14.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
75.4%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 61.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.4%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.6 min
+97%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
91.9%
+24.2 ptssince 2009
from 67.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
13.2%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.3%
−12.6 ptssince 2011
from 34.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
50.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2011
from 48.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.5%
US average: 73.3%
28.6%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
54.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
12.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2013
from 18.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
78.1%
US average: 91.9%
84.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.7%(316)
Married42.6%(348)
Widowed5%(41)
Divorced13.6%(111)
Women 15+
Never married31.4%(226)
Married38.1%(274)
Widowed17.9%(129)
Divorced12.5%(90)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

12.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2013
from 18.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
22.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
14.2%
US average: 13.7%
26.6%
US average: 17.6%
47.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
36.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
59.6%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)22%(11)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)40%(20)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era8%(4)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War18%(9)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II12%(6)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 50 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Aliceville, Alabama?

Aliceville, Alabama has about 2,177 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aliceville, Alabama?

The typical household in Aliceville, Alabama earns about $26,300 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aliceville, Alabama expensive?

In Aliceville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $88,600, and the typical rent is about $443 a month.

How educated are people in Aliceville, Alabama?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Aliceville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aliceville, Alabama?

About 44.4% of people in Aliceville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Aliceville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Aliceville, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 29 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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