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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hueytown

Alabama · 15,364 residents · 20.0 sq mi
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With 15,364 people, Hueytown is a city in Alabama. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. About 13% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The median age is 39.4, about 4 years above the US median. Households here earn about 21% more than in Alabama as a whole. The typical home is worth $79,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% 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

15,364
+1%since 1990
from 15,280 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39.4
+8%since 1990
from 36.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
20.0 sq mi
Population, 19902024
15K16K16K16K17K19902000201020202024Hueytown
202416K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.5%(843)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96%(923)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.5%(1,004)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.5%(998)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.3%(963)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413%(1,997)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.6%(2,248)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.4%(2,211)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410%(1,532)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.8%(1,358)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.3%(969)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.1%(318)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,225
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,080 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,735
+62%since 1990
from $12,195 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.8%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$79,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$524
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $407 in 1990
US average: $602
84.0%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 84.4% in 1990
16.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(13,153)
Black13.6%(2,079)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(34)
Asian0.2%(28)
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(12,825)
Black15.4%(2,373)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(72)
Asian0.1%(19)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.6%(1,249)
Chilean1.7%(279)
Honduran0.2%(36)
Cuban0%(6)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(73)
Korean0.1%(18)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American12.2%(2,008)
English5.6%(911)
Irish4.9%(807)
Italian2.5%(406)
German2.5%(405)
French0.8%(136)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(98)
Welsh0.5%(82)
Scottish0.4%(71)
Croatian0.3%(48)
Polish0.3%(43)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.2%(38)
British0.2%(26)
West Indian0.2%(26)
Jamaican0.1%(20)
Nigerian0.1%(15)
Swedish0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

12.8%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.1%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 75.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
−27%since 1990
from 22.6 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.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.4%(1,412)
Married64.9%(3,751)
Widowed2.1%(124)
Divorced8.6%(495)
Women 15+
Never married16.5%(1,086)
Married55.7%(3,653)
Widowed16.7%(1,098)
Divorced11.1%(727)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.9%
−12.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% 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)27.9%(183)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36.6%(240)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22%(144)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.3%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 655 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hueytown, Alabama?

Hueytown, Alabama has about 15,364 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hueytown, Alabama?

The typical household in Hueytown, Alabama earns about $41,225 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hueytown, Alabama expensive?

In Hueytown, Alabama, the median home is worth about $79,600, and the typical rent is about $524 a month.

How educated are people in Hueytown, Alabama?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hueytown, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hueytown, Alabama?

About 6.8% of people in Hueytown, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hueytown, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Hueytown, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 84 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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