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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Trussville

Alabama · 8,266 residents · 35.29 sq mi
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Trussville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $38,710. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 4,658 residents. Median home value is $83,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents. Households here earn about 64% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

8,266
−36%vs 2000
vs 12,924 in 2000
1990 – 2025
234 / sq mi
−36%vs 2000
vs 366 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.7
−10%vs 2000
vs 38.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K12K17K23K29K1990201020202024Trussville
202427K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,710
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,943 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,795
−42%vs 2000
vs $27,235 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$83,900
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $159,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$410
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $514 in 2000
US average: $450
86.4%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.0% in 2000
13.6% rent
2.2
−9%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(12,465)
Black1.5%(190)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(109)
Asian0.4%(55)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.8%(875)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(8,157)
Black1.2%(103)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(13)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.6%(301)
4
−46%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.3%
−11.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 31.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.2%
−7.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.9%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
+33%vs 2000
vs 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Trussville, Alabama?

Trussville, Alabama has about 8,266 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Trussville, Alabama?

The typical household in Trussville, Alabama earns about $38,710 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trussville, Alabama expensive?

In Trussville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $83,900, and the typical rent is about $410 a month.

How educated are people in Trussville, Alabama?

About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in Trussville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trussville, Alabama?

About 3.7% of people in Trussville, 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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