COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Autauga County

Alabama · 34,222 residents · 594.455 sq mi

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Autauga County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,337. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 9,449 residents. Median home value is $58,600.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 31.9

US median: 33.0

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 6%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

34,222

−22%vs 2000

vs 43,671 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

58 / sq mi

−22%vs 2000

vs 73 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

31.9

−9%vs 2000

vs 35.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

202460K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$28,337

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $42,013 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,182

−40%vs 2000

vs $18,518 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

15.7%

+4.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$58,600

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $82,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$372

−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $537 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

79.7%

−1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.8% in 2000

20.3% rent

Afford Score

2.1

+5%vs 2000

vs 2.0 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic79.7%(34,823)

Black17%(7,428)

Hispanic / Latino1.4%(610)

Asian0.4%(194)

Other0%

Diversity Score39.5%(17,242)

1990

White, non-Hispanic79.5%(27,221)

Black20%(6,842)

Hispanic / Latino0.7%(228)

Asian0.3%(89)

Other0.2%(70)

Diversity Score42%(14,380)

Diversity Score

+6%vs 2000

vs 39 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.5%

−3.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 18.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

70.0%

−8.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 78.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.6%

−1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

21.6 min

+20%vs 2000

vs 18.0 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Autauga County, Alabama?

Autauga County, Alabama has about 34,222 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Autauga County, Alabama?

The typical household in Autauga County, Alabama earns about $28,337 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Autauga County, Alabama expensive?

In Autauga County, Alabama, the median home is worth about $58,600, and the typical rent is about $372 a month.

How educated are people in Autauga County, Alabama?

About 14.5% of adults age 25 and over in Autauga County, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Autauga County, Alabama?

About 15.7% of people in Autauga County, 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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