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Magnolia Springs

Alabama · 877 residents (2025 est.) · 0.899 sq mi
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Magnolia Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,818. Population has declined 12% since 2023. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $442,400. With a median age of 50.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 36% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,130
−12%since 2023
from 1,278 in 2023
2009 – 2025
Population density
1,257 / sq mi
−12%since 2023
from 1,422 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
50.2
+3%since 2023
from 48.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:877 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2009 – 2024
5998291K1K2K200920202024Magnolia Springs
20241K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.6%(29)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90.9%(10)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1413.7%(155)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.7%(76)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.4%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 346.4%(72)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.7%(87)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5420.9%(236)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.5%(175)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.7%(177)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.8%(66)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.8%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,818
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $93,000 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,775
+3%since 2023
from $45,446 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 57.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 12.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
−3%since 2023
from 0.448 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information6.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$442,400
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $399,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,146
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,141 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 86.7% in 2023
16.1% rent
Vacancy rate
17.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 18.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 15.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 42.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
+19%since 2023
from 4.3 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
73
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic93%(1,189)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(30)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other4.4%(56)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(999)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(46)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other7.1%(80)
Diversity Score
26
+60%since 2023
from 16 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(27)
Peruvian0.6%(7)
Asian origin
Korean0.4%(5)
Ancestry
English31.9%(360)
German21.8%(246)
Irish19.3%(218)
American15.8%(178)
Scottish3.9%(44)
Italian3.4%(38)
Welsh1.2%(14)
French1.2%(13)
British0.9%(10)
Czech0.7%(8)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.5%(6)
Arab0.4%(5)
Syrian0.4%(5)
Swedish0.4%(5)
Austrian0.3%(3)
Danish0.3%(3)
Russian0.3%(3)
Belgian0.2%(2)
Norwegian0.2%(2)
Dutch0.1%(1)
Polish0.1%(1)
Ukrainian0.1%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 53.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 97.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 18.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
−25%since 2023
from 39.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2023
from 71.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 18.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 58.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 49.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 44.4% in 2023
Female
57.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 55.6% in 2023
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 92.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 98.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married7.2%(29)
Married84.8%(339)
Widowed1.3%(5)
Divorced6.8%(27)
Women 15+
Never married21.1%(113)
Married63.2%(339)
Widowed8.2%(44)
Divorced7.5%(40)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Magnolia Springs, Alabama?

Magnolia Springs, Alabama has about 1,130 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Magnolia Springs, Alabama?

The typical household in Magnolia Springs, Alabama earns about $86,818 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Magnolia Springs, Alabama expensive?

In Magnolia Springs, Alabama, the median home is worth about $442,400, and the typical rent is about $1,146 a month.

How educated are people in Magnolia Springs, Alabama?

About 58.8% of adults age 25 and over in Magnolia Springs, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Magnolia Springs, Alabama?

About 11.2% of people in Magnolia Springs, 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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