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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hanceville

Alabama · 2,951 residents · 4.407 sq mi
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Hanceville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,351. Population has grown 31% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $65,800. The poverty rate of 21.9% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% 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

2,951
+31%since 1990
from 2,246 in 1990
1990 – 2025
670 / sq mi
+31%since 1990
from 510 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.2
+1%since 1990
from 37.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Hanceville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,351
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,590 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,371
+47%since 1990
from $9,110 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.9%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$392
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $280 in 1990
US average: $602
60.9%
−15.5 ptssince 1990
from 76.4% in 1990
39.1% rent
2.5
+25%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(2,217)
Black0.9%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(12)
Asian0%(1)
Diversity Score4.5%(101)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(2,705)
Black4.6%(135)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(68)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score16.7%(491)
17
+272%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.9%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.7%
+11.3 ptssince 1990
from 55.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.1%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.2 min
−12%since 1990
from 21.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hanceville, Alabama?

Hanceville, Alabama has about 2,951 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hanceville, Alabama?

The typical household in Hanceville, Alabama earns about $26,351 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hanceville, Alabama expensive?

In Hanceville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $65,800, and the typical rent is about $392 a month.

How educated are people in Hanceville, Alabama?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hanceville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hanceville, Alabama?

About 21.9% of people in Hanceville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hanceville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Hanceville, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 705 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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

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