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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Stevenson

Alabama · 1,770 residents · 7.695 sq mi
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Stevenson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,908. Population has declined 12% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $50,400. The poverty rate of 19.9% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,770
−12%since 1990
from 2,008 in 1990
1990 – 2025
230 / sq mi
−12%since 1990
from 261 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.0
+17%since 1990
from 34.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Stevenson
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,908
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,806
+63%since 1990
from $9,102 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.9%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 15.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$50,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$234
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $241 in 1990
US average: $602
67.9%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 66.3% in 1990
32.1% rent
1.9
−1%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(1,549)
Black21.3%(428)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score46.7%(938)
2000
White, non-Hispanic72.6%(1,285)
Black22.3%(395)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(27)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score47.6%(843)
48
+2%since 1990
from 47 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.9%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
59.3%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 59.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.0%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
+11%since 1990
from 15.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Stevenson, Alabama?

Stevenson, Alabama has about 1,770 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Stevenson, Alabama?

The typical household in Stevenson, Alabama earns about $26,908 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stevenson, Alabama expensive?

In Stevenson, Alabama, the median home is worth about $50,400, and the typical rent is about $234 a month.

How educated are people in Stevenson, Alabama?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Stevenson, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stevenson, Alabama?

About 19.9% of people in Stevenson, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stevenson, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Stevenson, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 238 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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