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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Coosa County

Alabama · 11,063 residents · 650.909 sq mi
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Coosa County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,279. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $35,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

11,063
−9%vs 2000
vs 12,202 in 2000
1990 – 2025
17 / sq mi
−9%vs 2000
vs 19 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.9
−10%vs 2000
vs 37.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,279
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,873 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,234
−38%vs 2000
vs $14,875 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.2%
+3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$35,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$241
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $295 in 2000
US average: $450
82.7%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.8% in 2000
17.3% rent
1.7
−3%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.4%(7,742)
Black34%(4,147)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(158)
Asian0%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.6%(7,150)
1990
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(7,247)
Black34.1%(3,776)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(40)
Diversity Score56.8%(6,283)
57
−3%vs 2000
vs 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
53.9%
−11.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.8 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coosa County, Alabama?

Coosa County, Alabama has about 11,063 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Coosa County, Alabama earns about $20,279 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coosa County, Alabama expensive?

In Coosa County, Alabama, the median home is worth about $35,000, and the typical rent is about $241 a month.

How educated are people in Coosa County, Alabama?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Coosa County, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coosa County, Alabama?

About 18.2% of people in Coosa County, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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