CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County)

Alabama · 3,957 residents · 9.297 sq mi

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Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County) is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,291. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $103,400. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents. Households here earn about 41% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $42,589

Older

median age 38.7

US median: 35.2

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

More affordable

home values down 21%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,957

+4%vs 2009

vs 3,798 in 2009

2000 – 2024

Population density

426 / sq mi

+4%vs 2009

vs 409 / sq mi in 2009

US average: 242

Median age

38.7

−3%vs 2009

vs 39.8 in 2009

US average: 35.2

Population, 2000 – 2024

20244K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$48,291

−5%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $63,106 in 2009

US average: $42,589

2000 – 2024

Per capita income

$21,311

−22%vs 2009

vs $27,318 in 2009

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

4.6%

−0.7 ptsvs 2009

vs 5.3% in 2009

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$103,400

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $163,800 in 2009

US average: $120,530

2000 – 2024

Median gross rent

$601

+1%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $738 in 2009

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

90.7%

+2.0 ptsvs 2009

vs 88.7% in 2009

9.3% rent

Afford Score

2.1

−18%vs 2009

vs 2.6 in 2009

2000 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009

White, non-Hispanic98.3%(3,735)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino1.2%(44)

Asian0%(0)

Diversity Score4.1%(155)

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.4%(3,853)

Black0.1%(2)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(31)

Asian0.1%(2)

Diversity Score2.2%(88)

Diversity Score

−45%vs 2009

vs 4 in 2009

2000 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.7%

−3.1 ptsvs 2009

vs 17.8% in 2009

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

83.0%

−6.4 ptsvs 2009

vs 89.5% in 2009

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

4.9%

−0.2 ptsvs 2009

vs 5.1% in 2009

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.1 min

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 Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County), Alabama?

Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County), Alabama has about 3,957 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County), Alabama?

The typical household in Mount Olive CDP (Jefferson County), Alabama earns about $48,291 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.