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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Grayson Valley

Alabama · 5,447 residents · 1.87 sq mi
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Grayson Valley is a city of 5,447 people in Alabama. Households here earn about 49% more than in Alabama as a whole. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.5% of people here. Median home value sits at $92,300. Median household income runs $50,691, well clear of the $42,589 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,447
+5%vs 2009
vs 5,193 in 2009
2000 – 2024
33.5
−5%vs 2009
vs 35.4 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.87 sq mi
Population, 20002024
5K5K6K6K6K2000201020202024Grayson Valley
20246K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.3%(398)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.7%(363)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(417)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197%(384)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.4%(346)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.2%(935)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.3%(942)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.8%(805)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.5%(407)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745%(272)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.7%(149)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(29)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$50,691
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $46,550 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$22,840
+4%vs 2009
vs $22,037 in 2009
US average: $21,522
4.5%
+1.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 2.8% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,300
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $119,800 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$551
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $703 in 2009
US average: $602
83.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 83.2% in 2009
16.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(4,128)
Black11.6%(601)
Hispanic / Latino5%(262)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(5,127)
Black3.5%(188)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(38)
Asian0.6%(31)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.9%(234)
Honduran0.9%(55)
Spaniard0.4%(27)
Asian origin
Chinese1.6%(95)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American8.2%(498)
English7.5%(453)
Irish5.3%(321)
German3.1%(190)
Scottish1.7%(104)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(89)
Italian1.1%(67)
Polish0.8%(50)
Greek0.6%(38)
French0.6%(37)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian0.5%(32)
Welsh0.4%(26)
Norwegian0.4%(23)
Dutch0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

21.6%
−0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 22.2% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.9%
+4.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 88.3% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
4.0%
+0.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married17.9%(329)
Married75%(1,377)
Widowed0.4%(8)
Divorced6.6%(121)
Women 15+
Never married16.9%(381)
Married59.8%(1,350)
Widowed6.9%(155)
Divorced16.4%(371)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 16.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.6%(28)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)41.1%(51)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29%(36)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 124 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 Grayson Valley, Alabama?

Grayson Valley, Alabama has about 5,447 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Grayson Valley, Alabama?

The typical household in Grayson Valley, Alabama earns about $50,691 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grayson Valley, Alabama expensive?

In Grayson Valley, Alabama, the median home is worth about $92,300, and the typical rent is about $551 a month.

How educated are people in Grayson Valley, Alabama?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Grayson Valley, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grayson Valley, Alabama?

About 4.5% of people in Grayson Valley, 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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