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Grove Hill

Alabama · 1,818 residents · 7.59 sq mi
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Grove Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,018. Population has grown 26% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $118,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,818
+26%since 2000
from 1,438 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
240 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 189 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.8
+5%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Grove Hill
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,018
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,012 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,601
+92%since 2000
from $16,459 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.5%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction10.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing3.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$118,300
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$630
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $343 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.9%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.7% in 2000
29.1% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+18%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(889)
Black37.3%(536)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.1%(850)
2020
White, non-Hispanic51.6%(938)
Black43.5%(790)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(22)
Asian0.7%(13)
Other0.3%(5)
Diversity Score64.9%(1,179)
Diversity Score
65
+10%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.7%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+71%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2011
from 46.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
49.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
45.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.4%
−78.9 ptssince 2013
from 83.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grove Hill, Alabama?

Grove Hill, Alabama has about 1,818 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grove Hill, Alabama?

The typical household in Grove Hill, Alabama earns about $49,018 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grove Hill, Alabama expensive?

In Grove Hill, Alabama, the median home is worth about $118,300, and the typical rent is about $630 a month.

How educated are people in Grove Hill, Alabama?

About 23.6% of adults age 25 and over in Grove Hill, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grove Hill, Alabama?

About 16.8% of people in Grove Hill, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grove Hill, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Grove Hill, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 267 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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