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Jones Valley

Alabama · Birmingham · 4,147 residents · 2.338 sq mi
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Jones Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,765. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $80,004. With a median age of 52.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Jones Valley; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
52% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,147
Population density
1,774 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
52.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,765
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$30,657
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.484
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information6%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing4.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,004
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$973
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.2%
47.8% rent
Vacancy rate
21.0%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic3.7%(154)
Black90.4%(3,749)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(188)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other1.2%(51)
Diversity Score22.4%(929)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.7%(154)
Black90.4%(3,749)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(188)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other1.2%(51)
Diversity Score22.4%(929)
Diversity Score
22
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.1%
Female
58.9%
Foreign born
1.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.2%
US average: 13.6%
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San Pablo Gateway
Income$39,598same
Home value$825,143+931%
Population4,493+8%
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Income$41,709+5%
Home value$96,891+21%
Population4,172+1%
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Income$38,786−2%
Home value$114,901+44%
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Income$43,163+9%
Home value$89,845+12%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jones Valley, Birmingham, Alabama?

Jones Valley, Birmingham, Alabama has about 4,147 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jones Valley, Birmingham, Alabama?

The typical household in Jones Valley, Birmingham, Alabama earns about $39,765 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jones Valley, Birmingham, Alabama expensive?

In Jones Valley, Birmingham, Alabama, the median home is worth about $80,004, and the typical rent is about $973 a month.

How educated are people in Jones Valley, Birmingham, Alabama?

About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in Jones Valley, Birmingham, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jones Valley, Birmingham, Alabama?

About 18.1% of people in Jones Valley, Birmingham, 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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