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Autauga County

Alabama · 54,571 residents · 594.455 sq mi
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Autauga County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,255. Population has grown 25% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $133,900. Households here earn about 27% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
54,571
+25%since 2000
from 43,671 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
92 / sq mi
+25%since 2000
from 73 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.0
+5%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
32K39K47K55K63K1990201020202024Autauga County
202460K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,255
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,013 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,568
+33%since 2000
from $18,518 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$133,900
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$769
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $537 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.2%
−28.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.8% in 2000
24.6% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+28%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(42,154)
Black17.6%(9,595)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(1,310)
Asian0.9%(467)
Other1.7%(901)
Diversity Score46%(25,113)
Diversity Score
46
+17%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+40%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.3%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
51.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.4%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Autauga County, Alabama?

Autauga County, Alabama has about 54,571 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Autauga County, Alabama earns about $53,255 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 $133,900, and the typical rent is about $769 a month.

How educated are people in Autauga County, Alabama?

About 21.7% 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 10.6% of people in Autauga County, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Autauga County, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Autauga County, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 20,349 residents, a change of about 59 percent over that period.

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17 census tracts
Census Tract 208.04Census Tract 208.03Census Tract 205.01Census Tract 204Census Tract 211Census Tract 205.02Census Tract 209.02Census Tract 206Census Tract 203Census Tract 205.03Census Tract 209.01Census Tract 208.01Census Tract 207Census Tract 208.05Census Tract 210Census Tract 202Census Tract 201
7 ZIP codes
ZIP 36067ZIP 36066ZIP 36051ZIP 36006ZIP 36003ZIP 36749ZIP 36008
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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