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Hackleburg

Alabama · 1,527 residents · 15.275 sq mi
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Hackleburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,075. Population has grown 32% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $48,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% 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

Total population
1,527
+32%since 1990
from 1,161 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
100 / sq mi
+32%since 1990
from 76 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
39.6
+6%since 1990
from 37.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Hackleburg
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,075
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,982 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,239
+98%since 1990
from $8,723 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
14.8%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 19.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$48,500
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$285
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $204 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
78.5%
+10.6 ptssince 1990
from 68.0% in 1990
21.5% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−13%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,159)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score0.4%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(1,512)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1%(15)
Diversity Score
1
+129%since 1990
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
61.6%
+11.4 ptssince 1990
from 50.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.8%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
−3%since 1990
from 17.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hackleburg, Alabama?

Hackleburg, Alabama has about 1,527 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hackleburg, Alabama?

The typical household in Hackleburg, Alabama earns about $26,075 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hackleburg, Alabama expensive?

In Hackleburg, Alabama, the median home is worth about $48,500, and the typical rent is about $285 a month.

How educated are people in Hackleburg, Alabama?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Hackleburg, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hackleburg, Alabama?

About 14.8% of people in Hackleburg, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hackleburg, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Hackleburg, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 366 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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

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