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Odenville

Alabama · 6,023 residents (2025 est.) · 13.965 sq mi
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Odenville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,296. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 4,066 residents. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $223,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,197
+360%since 2000
from 1,131 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
372 / sq mi
+66%since 2009
from 224 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
38.1
+9%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:6,023 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3972K3K4K6K1990201020202024Odenville
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.8%(252)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(287)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.1%(370)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.8%(563)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 249.2%(480)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347%(362)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4419.9%(1,033)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.8%(563)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411%(572)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.8%(353)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.9%(253)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.1%(109)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,296
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,473 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,808
+60%since 2000
from $17,330 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.9%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.0%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
−4%since 2010
from 0.355 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$223,600
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,581
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $530 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
14.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.5%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+37%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
48
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

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(1,074)
Black1.9%(22)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(4,274)
Black11.1%(577)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(264)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(82)
Diversity Score
39
+128%since 2009
from 17 in 2009
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
Puerto Rican4.3%(222)
Mexican0.8%(42)
Ancestry
English11.4%(593)
German8.1%(421)
Irish6.1%(318)
American5.4%(280)
Italian3.1%(162)
French1.5%(80)
Norwegian1.1%(56)
Scottish0.7%(37)
Lithuanian0.7%(34)
Czech0.5%(27)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(22)
Portuguese0.3%(18)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.3%(16)
Welsh0.3%(14)
Dutch0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.3%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.2 min
+55%since 2000
from 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−13.2 ptssince 2011
from 16.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.1%
−15.6 ptssince 2011
from 70.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.5%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
−43.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2012
from 11.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
−81.8 ptssince 2013
from 88.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.6%
+21.4 ptssince 2017
from 76.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 96.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2016
from 1.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married35%(748)
Married52%(1,112)
Widowed1.6%(34)
Divorced11.4%(243)
Women 15+
Never married25.1%(540)
Married47.5%(1,021)
Widowed8.7%(187)
Divorced18.7%(403)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Odenville, Alabama?

Odenville, Alabama has about 5,197 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Odenville, Alabama?

The typical household in Odenville, Alabama earns about $70,296 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Odenville, Alabama expensive?

In Odenville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $223,600, and the typical rent is about $1,581 a month.

How educated are people in Odenville, Alabama?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Odenville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Odenville, Alabama?

About 15.0% of people in Odenville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Odenville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Odenville, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,364 residents, a change of about 524 percent over that period.

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

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