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Weaver

Alabama · 3,289 residents (2025 est.) · 3.457 sq mi
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Weaver has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,435. Population has grown 27% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $162,300. At a median age of 34.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,324
+27%since 2000
from 2,619 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
962 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 758 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.7
−6%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,289 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Weaver
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,435
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,573 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,679
+44%since 2000
from $19,182 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.2%
+27.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
+6%since 2010
from 0.392 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information24.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade14.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,300
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$885
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $532 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
28.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.8%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+77%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
54
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(2,237)
Black8.6%(225)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(60)
Asian1.2%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score28%(733)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.2%(2,267)
Black21.5%(716)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(254)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(87)
Diversity Score60.2%(2,002)
Diversity Score
60
+115%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
+18.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.7%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
+78%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
97.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 91.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.5%
−12.3 ptssince 2011
from 62.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.4%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
46.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.9%
−39.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2012
from 17.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.3%
−82.7 ptssince 2013
from 90.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.2%
+15.8 ptssince 2017
from 78.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 96.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weaver, Alabama?

Weaver, Alabama has about 3,324 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Weaver, Alabama?

The typical household in Weaver, Alabama earns about $49,435 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weaver, Alabama expensive?

In Weaver, Alabama, the median home is worth about $162,300, and the typical rent is about $885 a month.

How educated are people in Weaver, Alabama?

About 31.6% of adults age 25 and over in Weaver, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weaver, Alabama?

About 15.7% of people in Weaver, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Weaver, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Weaver, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 634 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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

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