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Nauvoo

Alabama · 183 residents (2025 est.) · 0.989 sq mi
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Nauvoo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,625. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 95 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 33.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 26.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
74% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
189
−33%since 2000
from 284 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
191 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 287 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.3
−6%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:183 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1231672112552991990201020202024Nauvoo
2024189
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,625
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,273 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,871
+134%since 2000
from $11,066 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
26.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.541
+37%since 2010
from 0.395 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade17.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction9.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Information6.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$842
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $317 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.6%
−10.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
26.4% rent
Vacancy rate
33.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
73.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
RELATED:See current rent listings in Nauvoo on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(277)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(140)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino25.9%(49)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score48%(91)
Diversity Score
48
+1003%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
62.8%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 50.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
45.7 min
+33%since 2000
from 34.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.6%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.8%
−19.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−60.5 ptssince 2011
from 63.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.3%
+15.9 ptssince 2011
from 40.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.4%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
39.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
10.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.2%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.9%
−29.9 ptssince 2012
from 55.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.9%
−52.8 ptssince 2013
from 78.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.1%
+28.8 ptssince 2017
from 57.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.2%
−17.5 ptssince 2016
from 90.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
26.8%
+17.5 ptssince 2016
from 9.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nauvoo, Alabama?

Nauvoo, Alabama has about 189 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nauvoo, Alabama?

The typical household in Nauvoo, Alabama earns about $45,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nauvoo, Alabama expensive?

In Nauvoo, Alabama, the typical rent is about $842 a month.

How educated are people in Nauvoo, Alabama?

About 6.2% of adults age 25 and over in Nauvoo, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nauvoo, Alabama?

About 26.5% of people in Nauvoo, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nauvoo, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Nauvoo, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 46 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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