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Collinsville

Alabama · 2,121 residents (2025 est.) · 3.345 sq mi
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Collinsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,652. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $59,000. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 51% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,781
+8%since 2000
from 1,644 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
532 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 491 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
49.1
+36%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,121 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Collinsville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,652
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,964 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,131
+47%since 2000
from $13,042 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
26.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 25.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.483
−7%since 2010
from 0.520 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade52.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Information4.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$59,000
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$545
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $280 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
37.9% rent
Vacancy rate
26.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.3%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−7%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
17
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57.5%(946)
Black16.1%(264)
Hispanic / Latino23.5%(386)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score70.4%(1,158)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.9%(693)
Black9.7%(173)
Hispanic / Latino49.3%(878)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(37)
Diversity Score74.5%(1,326)
Diversity Score
74
+6%since 2000
from 70 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
52.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 54.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+59%since 2000
from 12.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.8%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 73.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 52.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.7%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.0%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
47.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
27.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−46.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2012
from 10.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.7%
−37.8 ptssince 2013
from 63.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.4%
+38.9 ptssince 2017
from 45.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
57.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2016
from 63.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
42.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2016
from 36.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Collinsville, Alabama?

Collinsville, Alabama has about 1,781 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Collinsville, Alabama?

The typical household in Collinsville, Alabama earns about $31,652 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Collinsville, Alabama expensive?

In Collinsville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $59,000, and the typical rent is about $545 a month.

How educated are people in Collinsville, Alabama?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Collinsville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Collinsville, Alabama?

About 26.0% of people in Collinsville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Collinsville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Collinsville, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 354 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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