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Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL-TN Market Area


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2024 population: 1,108,911   ( 66,758 from 2020)
Land area: 6569.3 square miles
Population density: 168.8 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:783,600 70.66% 3.6%
Black:167,55715.11% 9.2%
Indian:8,6970.78% 3.5%
Asian:19,8291.79% 23.9%
2+ races:26,9372.43% 18.5%
Hispanic:102,2919.22% 20.2%
Total non-White:325,31129.34% 13.9%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:52,052 12.5
Deaths:54,07813.0
Net Migration: 58,42614.0
Net Immigration: 9,8632.4
Change in White population:27,071 2.6
Change in Non-White pop.:39,687 3.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
1,042,153
756,52972.59%
153,40414.72%
8,4060.81%
16,0061.54%
22,7322.18%
85,0768.16%
285,62427.41%

2010
954,114
724,86975.97%
131,76513.81%
7,9800.84%
12,0861.27%
17,0241.78%
59,4936.24%
229,24524.03%

2000
846,179
686,19381.09%
112,03413.24%
6,4780.77%
6,9790.82%
10,5501.25%
23,4062.77%
159,98618.91%

1990
742,105
635,07185.58%
91,55012.34%
5,4740.74%
5,1730.70%
n/a
4,8370.65%
107,03414.42%

1980
677,060
586,68486.65%
81,57012.05%
1,3330.20%
2,3310.34%
n/a
4,7790.71%
90,37613.35%

1970
598,580
524,09987.56%
70,79211.83%
2290.04%
6080.10%
n/a
2,5860.43%
74,481 12.44%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2010's
NumberRate
106,425 11.2
92,2019.7
36,3093.8
8,5910.9
31,660 3.3
56,379 5.9
2000's
NumberRate
106,837 12.6
77,5179.2
44,2315.2
15,1661.8
38,676 4.6
69,259 8.2
1990's
NumberRate
112,052 15.1
72,3789.8
36,6214.9
3,9830.5
51,122 6.9
52,952 7.1
1980's
NumberRate
100,710 14.9
59,786 8.8
28,266 4.2
n/a
48,387 7.1
16,658 2.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
23,089 3.9
n/a
62,585 10.5
15,895 2.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL-TN Market Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.0
243,767 11.3%
1,907,297 88.7%
190,010 8.8%
434,054
2.49
287,077 66.1%
217,177 75.7%
25,722 9.0%
146,977 33.9%

2010
NumberPercent
38.6
226,642 23.8%
727,472 76.2%
133,226 14.0%
379,095
2.47
260,977 68.8%
196,888 75.4%
25,744 9.9%
118,118 31.2%

2000
NumberPercent
36.6
210,096 24.8%
636,083 75.2%
107,886 12.7%
335,206
2.47
239,861 71.6%
192,253 80.2%
21,368 8.9%
95,345 28.4%

1990
NumberPercent
33.5
185,080 24.9%
557,025 75.1%
89,161 12.0%
283,224
2.57
212,877 75.2%
178,169 83.7%
14,927 7.0%
70,347 24.8%

1980
NumberPercent
30.1
200,082 29.6%
476,978 70.4%
69,253 10.2%
235,799
2.83
189,450 80.3%
161,908 85.5%
12,333 6.5%
46,349 19.7%

2022 Housing Data for Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL-TN Market Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units488,813 
Median Value$192,777 
Occupied434,05488.8%
Vacant54,75911.2%
Owned311,51071.8%
Rented122,54428.2%
Median Rent$857 
Single-Family Units364,97974.7%
    Detached356,32072.9%
    Attached8,6591.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units48,0269.8%
Mobile Homes50,40710.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL-TN Market Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00022,7775.2%
$10,000 to $14,99919,7884.6%
$15,000 to $19,99918,6524.3%
$20,000 to $24,99920,1684.6%
$25,000 to $29,99919,0464.4%
$30,000 to $34,99919,4254.5%
$35,000 to $39,99916,7853.9%
$40,000 to $44,99918,0804.2%
$45,000 to $49,99916,6323.8%
$50,000 to $59,99933,1627.6%
$60,000 to $74,99939,7589.2%
$75,000 to $99,99956,28713.0%
$100,000 to $124,99938,0268.8%
$125,000 to $149,99927,7586.4%
$150,000 to $199,99934,6168.0%
$200,000 or more33,0947.6%
Median Household Income65,986 
Per Capita Income36,130 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.82 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI21,8935.0%
Public Assistance7,7151.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps50,13411.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed446,26868.1%
Unemployed19,9863.1%
In Armed Forces1,1980.2%
Total Labor Force467,45271.4%
Not in Labor Force187,51928.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector198,929152,55756.6%
Non-Profit10,80619,20236.0%
Self-Employed29,58815,96465.0%
Local Government13,11418,56041.4%
State Government7,51711,08340.4%
Federal Government19,1069,99065.7%
Total Private + Self228,517168,52157.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.50,54358,83546.2%
Total279,060227,35655.1%
Pct. Govt.15.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts71,51014.1%
Sales and Office Occupations96,58719.0%
Professional, Technical128,73225.4%
Service Occupations73,94814.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2,0400.4%
All others136,60526.9%
White Collar 58.5%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing88,49517.4%
Health care and social assistance61,20912.1%
Retail trade57,41911.3%
Professional, scientific, technical45,4219.0%
Educational services39,5407.8%
Construction36,9707.3%
Accommodation and food services32,9586.5%
Public administration31,4556.2%
Other services22,8724.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.18,1583.6%
Transportation and warehousing16,7123.3%
Finance and insurance13,7972.7%
Wholesale trade9,5981.9%
Utilities6,9681.4%
Information6,9121.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing6,3081.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5,6221.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5,3841.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1,1790.2%
Management4050.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL-TN Market Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican46,9604.24%
Puerto Rican6,2580.56%
Cuban1,7420.16%
Dominican8950.08%
Total Central American15,9471.44%
Costa Rican1020.01%
Guatemalan12,8021.16%
Honduran1,3150.12%
Nicaraguan800.01%
Panamanian5030.05%
Salvadoran1,0730.10%
Other Central American720.01%
Total South American2,3410.21%
Argentinean1050.01%
Bolivian430.00%
Chilean1490.01%
Colombian1,1070.10%
Ecuadorian870.01%
Paraguayan80.00%
Peruvian3050.03%
Uruguayan280.00%
Venezuelan5090.05%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic4,4680.40%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian3,4690.31%
Chinese2,7800.25%
Korean1,5920.14%
Filipino1,5060.14%
Vietnamese1,4750.13%
Japanese9520.09%
Thai4930.04%
Taiwanese2460.02%
Indonesian1740.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English968,68392.8%
Spanish54,9065.3%
Other Indo-European4,1510.4%
German, other Germanic2,7850.3%
Other Asian2,4870.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun2,0640.2%
Chinese1,8630.2%
Other1,7380.2%
Arabic1,4120.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American177,65616.0%
English125,61711.3%
Irish98,0708.9%
German79,5157.2%
Scottish22,1152.0%
European19,9031.8%
Italian19,0601.7%
Scotch-Irish16,0221.4%
French12,9671.2%
Polish8,4510.8%
Dutch8,1730.7%
British7,6300.7%
Welsh5,6910.5%
Norwegian4,1140.4%
Swedish3,9330.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen1,076,17897.2%
Not a citizen31,5412.8%
Native1,055,19595.3%
Foreign-born52,5244.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL-TN Market Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
33,336 4.4%63,213 8.3%219,564 28.8%221,145 29.0%139,617 18.3%86,791 11.4%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 33,336 4.4%
9-12 Years 63,213 8.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 219,564 28.8%
Some College 221,145 29.0%
Bach. Degree 139,617 18.3%
Grad Degree 86,791 11.4%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL-TN Market Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 405,162 377,877 27,285 6.7%
1991 408,003 376,703 31,300 7.7%
1992 414,655 385,434 29,221 7.0%
1993 423,905 394,947 28,958 6.8%
1994 428,839 401,262 27,577 6.4%
1995 434,623 409,185 25,438 5.9%
1996 440,057 415,958 24,099 5.5%
1997 446,742 423,828 22,914 5.1%
1998 449,008 426,742 22,266 5.0%
1999 450,554 428,835 21,719 4.8%
2000 464,419 444,039 20,380 4.4%
2001 462,424 438,547 23,877 5.2%
2002 459,027 431,123 27,904 6.1%
2003 463,029 435,530 27,499 5.9%
2004 467,412 441,740 25,672 5.5%
2005 468,026 447,212 20,814 4.4%
2006 475,280 456,753 18,527 3.9%
2007 480,819 462,794 18,025 3.7%
2008 483,155 457,551 25,604 5.3%
2009 481,098 436,368 44,730 9.3%
2010 482,744 436,008 46,736 9.7%
2011 484,108 440,145 43,963 9.1%
2012 478,298 441,092 37,206 7.8%
2013 477,866 444,458 33,408 7.0%
2014 475,862 444,286 31,576 6.6%
2015 472,236 443,766 28,470 6.0%
2016 475,380 448,834 26,546 5.6%
2017 481,195 460,530 20,665 4.3%
2018 493,339 475,330 18,009 3.7%
2019 504,112 489,801 14,311 2.8%
2020 505,337 480,659 24,678 4.9%
2021 517,003 502,788 14,215 2.7%
2022 527,340 515,189 12,151 2.3%
2023 538,177 526,168 12,009 2.2%
2024 556,755 541,373 15,382 2.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com