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Daleville

Alabama · 4,971 residents (2025 est.) · 14.144 sq mi
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Daleville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,324. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $126,000. Households here earn about 29% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,919
+6%since 2000
from 4,653 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
348 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 329 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.9
+21%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:4,971 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Daleville
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,324
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,473 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,122
+80%since 2000
from $16,761 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.425
+16%since 2010
from 0.367 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade0.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$126,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$864
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $445 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 54.5% in 2000
49.1% rent
Vacancy rate
14.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.4%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.7%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+49%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
34
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.9%(2,929)
Black25.2%(1,171)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(183)
Asian3.6%(168)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.8%(2,877)
2024
White, non-Hispanic50.3%(2,472)
Black33.8%(1,664)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(183)
Asian3.8%(189)
Other8.4%(411)
Diversity Score77.9%(3,832)
Diversity Score
78
+26%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+68%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2011
from 66.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.7%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.6%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
58.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
9.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.2%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2012
from 20.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.2%
−69.2 ptssince 2013
from 81.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.7%
+19.3 ptssince 2017
from 69.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2016
from 88.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2016
from 7.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Daleville, Alabama?

Daleville, Alabama has about 4,919 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Daleville, Alabama?

The typical household in Daleville, Alabama earns about $45,324 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Daleville, Alabama expensive?

In Daleville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $126,000, and the typical rent is about $864 a month.

How educated are people in Daleville, Alabama?

About 22.8% of adults age 25 and over in Daleville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Daleville, Alabama?

About 16.4% of people in Daleville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Daleville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Daleville, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 128 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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