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Excel has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,853. Population has grown 24% since 2000. Median home value is $84,500. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
723
+24%since 2000
from 582 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
439 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 353 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.9
−6%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4115977839681K1990201020202024Excel
2024524
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,853
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,214 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,080
+6%since 2000
from $16,158 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade17.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$84,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$690
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $469 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.9%
−33.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
17.8% rent
Vacancy rate
18.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
5.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+10%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(562)
Black1.7%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.4%(37)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(657)
Black5%(36)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(5)
Diversity Score15.3%(111)
Diversity Score
15
+141%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.9%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.7 min
+69%since 2000
from 10.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.4%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
Female
55.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.7%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Excel, Alabama?

Excel, Alabama has about 723 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Excel, Alabama?

The typical household in Excel, Alabama earns about $39,853 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Excel, Alabama expensive?

In Excel, Alabama, the median home is worth about $84,500, and the typical rent is about $690 a month.

How educated are people in Excel, Alabama?

About 21.9% of adults age 25 and over in Excel, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Excel, Alabama?

About 11.7% of people in Excel, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Excel, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Excel, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 151 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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