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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Trafford

Alabama · 523 residents · 2.743 sq mi
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Trafford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,611. Population has fallen 33% since 1990, a loss of 261 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $53,400. The poverty rate of 21.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 31% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% 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

523
−33%since 1990
from 784 in 1990
1990 – 2025
191 / sq mi
−33%since 1990
from 286 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.0
+4%since 1990
from 38.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4125146157168181990201020202024Trafford
2024493
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,611
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,238 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,926
+50%since 1990
from $7,968 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.3%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 14.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$53,400
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$225
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $219 in 1990
US average: $602
75.0%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 74.5% in 1990
25.0% rent
2.3
+29%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(784)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(515)
Black1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.9%(15)
3
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.4%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
58.4%
+13.2 ptssince 1990
from 45.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.1%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.2 min
−19%since 1990
from 29.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trafford, Alabama?

Trafford, Alabama has about 523 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Trafford, Alabama?

The typical household in Trafford, Alabama earns about $23,611 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trafford, Alabama expensive?

In Trafford, Alabama, the median home is worth about $53,400, and the typical rent is about $225 a month.

How educated are people in Trafford, Alabama?

About 2.4% of adults age 25 and over in Trafford, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trafford, Alabama?

About 21.3% of people in Trafford, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Trafford, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Trafford, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 261 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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

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