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Pike Road

Alabama · 5,406 residents · 34.0 sq mi
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Pike Road is a city of 5,406 people in Alabama. Households here earn about 104% more than in Alabama as a whole. The population has more than tripled since 2000, adding 5,096 people. This is an unusually credentialed place: 53% of adults have a four-year degree. 92% of homes are owner-occupied. The median household earns $85,947, about 63% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,406
+1644%since 2000
from 310 in 2000
2000 – 2025
39.7
−2%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
34.0 sq mi
Population, 20002024
03K6K9K12K2000201020202024Pike Road
202411K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.3%(341)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.8%(420)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.3%(449)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(332)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.4%(236)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.5%(565)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.2%(820)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.9%(912)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.5%(783)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747%(376)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.5%(133)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(39)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$85,947
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,492 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$33,807
−8%since 2000
from $36,912 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
59.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
7.1%
−12.7 ptssince 2000
from 19.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.368
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services10.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$251,800
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $315,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$640
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $853
91.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
8.3% rent
9.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.83 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.80 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
25.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
74.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+14%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59%(183)
Black40.3%(125)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(3,672)
Black28.5%(1,542)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(69)
Asian1.4%(76)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.3%(16)
Ancestry
American25.2%(1,278)
English10.8%(550)
Irish5.8%(296)
German5%(256)
Swedish2.2%(110)
Italian1.8%(91)
French1.7%(88)
Scottish1.3%(68)
Swiss0.9%(44)
Welsh0.8%(39)
Greek0.2%(12)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Turkish0.2%(12)
Arab0.2%(11)
Lebanese0.2%(11)
Portuguese0.2%(11)
Polish0.2%(10)
Dutch0.2%(8)
Canadian0.1%(6)
Russian0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

53.5%
+22.2 ptssince 2000
from 31.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 96.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
20.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.1 min
+53%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
88.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 89.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
53.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
50.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
1.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
14.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.3%(1,069)
Married66%(2,495)
Widowed2.6%(98)
Divorced3.1%(116)
Women 15+
Never married19.3%(764)
Married67.2%(2,656)
Widowed5.5%(218)
Divorced8%(317)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2013
from 4.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
70.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 90.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% 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)58.4%(620)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.9%(285)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era19.7%(209)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,061 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 Pike Road, Alabama?

Pike Road, Alabama has about 5,406 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pike Road, Alabama?

The typical household in Pike Road, Alabama earns about $85,947 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pike Road, Alabama expensive?

In Pike Road, Alabama, the median home is worth about $251,800, and the typical rent is about $640 a month.

How educated are people in Pike Road, Alabama?

About 53.5% of adults age 25 and over in Pike Road, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pike Road, Alabama?

About 7.1% of people in Pike Road, 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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