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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Center Point

Alabama · 22,658 residents · 6.215 sq mi
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Center Point has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,469. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $63,000. Households here earn about 38% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,658
−1%vs 2000
vs 22,784 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,646 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 3,666 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
33.9
−2%vs 2000
vs 34.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202416K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,469
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,929 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,996
−23%vs 2000
vs $18,160 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
7.1%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,000
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $85,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$393
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $522 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
69.1%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.5% in 2000
30.9% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−7%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(16,375)
Black24.1%(5,494)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(507)
Asian0.5%(122)
Other0%
Diversity Score51.3%(11,679)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(21,784)
Black3.6%(812)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(110)
Asian0%(10)
Other0.2%(52)
Diversity Score10.4%(2,358)
Diversity Score
10
−80%vs 2000
vs 51 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.0%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Center Point, Alabama?

Center Point, Alabama has about 22,658 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Center Point, Alabama?

The typical household in Center Point, Alabama earns about $32,469 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Center Point, Alabama expensive?

In Center Point, Alabama, the median home is worth about $63,000, and the typical rent is about $393 a month.

How educated are people in Center Point, Alabama?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Center Point, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Center Point, Alabama?

About 7.1% of people in Center Point, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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

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