Huntsville, Alabama Neighborhood Info

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Huntsville, Alabama QuickFacts

	Huntsville, Alabama	United States
Total population	158,216	281,421,906
State	Alabama
City	huntsville

Huntsville, Alabama Population

	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
Male	76,174	48.15%	49.06%
Female	82,042	51.85%	50.94%
Median age (years)	36.7		35.3

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	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
18 years and over	121,601	76.86%	74.31%
21 years and over	113,871	71.97%	69.97%
62 years and over	25,681	16.23%	14.66%
65 years and over	21,162	13.38%	12.43%

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	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
White	101,998	64.47%	75.14%
Black or African American	47,792	30.21%	12.32%
Asian	3,519	2.22%	3.64%
Some other race	1,992	1.26%	5.46%
Two or more races	2,915	1.84%	2.43%

Huntsville, Alabama Housing

	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
Total households	66,742		105,480,101
Family households (families)	41,742	62.54%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	25,000	37.46%	31.94%

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	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
Total housing units	73,606		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	6,928	9.41%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	66,742	90.67%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	41,121	55.87%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	25,621	34.81%	30.77%

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	Huntsville, Alabama	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	3,060	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	16,967	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	8,819	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	4,512	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	2,904	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	1,477	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	413	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	29	0.57%
Median (dollars)	97,300	119,600

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	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	15,550	23.3%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	18,922	28.35%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	9,181	13.76%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	9,066	13.58%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	7,243	10.85%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	6,762	10.13%	9.65%

Huntsville, Alabama Education

	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	44,466		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	3,112	7.0%	6.47%
Kindergarten	1,963	4.41%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	16,604	37.34%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	8,189	18.42%	21.38%
College or graduate school	14,598	32.83%	22.81%

Huntsville, Alabama Economy

	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
Population 16 years and over	125,708		217,168,077
In labor force	81,393	64.75%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	81,240	64.63%	63.39%
- - Employed	75,646	60.18%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	5,594	4.45%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.9		5.8
- Armed Forces	153	0.12%	0.53%
Not in labor force	44,315	35.25%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	66,144	52.62%	51.66%
In labor force	38,486	30.62%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	38,456	30.59%	29.65%
- - Employed	35,840	28.51%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	10,996	8.75%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	6,810		12,787,501

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	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	66,709		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	7,059	10.58%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	4,530	6.79%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	9,095	13.63%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	8,104	12.15%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	10,499	15.74%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	11,981	17.96%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	6,749	10.12%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	5,608	8.41%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,630	2.44%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,454	2.18%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	41,074		41,994

	Huntsville, Alabama	%, Huntsville, Alabama	United States
With earnings	54,039	42.99%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	52,929		56,604
With Social Security income	15,756	12.53%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,102		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	2,549	2.03%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,795		6,320
With public assistance income	1,680	1.34%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,844		3,032
With retirement income	14,273	11.35%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	24,923		17,376

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