CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 129.05
Alabama · Jefferson County · 7,221 residents · 2.956 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest household income in AL#699 US$240,625#8highest home value in AL$744,200#31highest population in AL7,221#37highest per-capita income in AL$69,108TRACT SHAPE · Jefferson County, AL
The short version
Census Tract 129.05 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $240,625. The census tract has grown rapidly, with population up 66% since 2020. Median home value is $744,200. With a median age of 48.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 27.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 262% more than the Jefferson County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,221
+66%since 2020
from 4,339 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,443 / sq mi
+66%since 2020
from 1,468 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.2
+21%since 2020
from 40.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$240,625
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $186,818 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$69,108
−6%since 2020
from $73,440 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
85.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.6%
+25.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
−5%since 2020
from 0.475 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12.9%
Public administration10.7%
Wholesale trade10.3%
Retail trade10.1%
Information6.4%
Finance & insurance3.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
Education & health services1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
Construction1.1%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$744,200
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $563,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,210
−54%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,190 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
93.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
6.4% rent
Vacancy rate
6.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+3%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(3,778)
Black1%(45)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(161)
Asian8.2%(355)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score29.2%(1,267)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(5,931)
Black9.6%(693)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(101)
Asian5.4%(389)
Other1.5%(107)
Diversity Score39.1%(2,824)
Diversity Score
39
+34%since 2020
from 29 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.7%
−36.7 ptssince 2020
from 79.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.2%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.0%
−20.1 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.3 min
−21%since 2020
from 19.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.0%
−16.9 ptssince 2020
from 88.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.6%
−13.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.6%
−17.4 ptssince 2020
from 74.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
Female
52.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
Foreign born
4.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
32.1%
+26.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 95.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 7,221 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $240,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $744,200, and the typical rent is about $1,210 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 42.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 27.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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