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Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area


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2024 population: 156,287   ( 5,495 from 2020)
Land area: 1261.0 square miles
Population density: 123.9 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:126,053 80.65% 2.5%
Black:18,80212.03% 1.8%
Indian:7470.48% 13.0%
Asian:1,6381.05% 30.7%
2+ races:3,0781.97% 18.7%
Hispanic:5,9693.82% 24.8%
Total non-White:30,23419.35% 8.9%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:6,642 11.0
Deaths:9,00214.9
Net Migration: 7,23312.0
Net Immigration: 6141.0
Change in White population:3,028 2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:2,467 1.6




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
150,792
123,02581.59%
18,47712.25%
6610.44%
1,2530.83%
2,5931.72%
4,7833.17%
27,76718.41%

2010
147,137
122,56283.30%
17,89212.16%
5850.40%
9360.64%
1,9121.30%
3,1752.16%
24,57516.70%

2000
142,950
121,71085.14%
17,72012.40%
4140.29%
4560.32%
1,0610.74%
1,5121.06%
21,24014.86%

1990
131,327
113,86486.70%
16,21812.35%
5550.42%
2910.22%
n/a
3990.30%
17,46313.30%

1980
135,065
117,10286.70%
16,71312.37%
2960.22%
2350.17%
n/a
6660.49%
17,96313.30%

1970
117,743
101,53186.23%
15,70813.34%
370.03%
430.04%
n/a
4030.34%
16,212 13.77%

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

2010's
NumberRate
14,204 9.7
16,72711.4
2,7141.8
7670.5
463 0.3
3,192 2.2
2000's
NumberRate
14,757 10.3
14,52810.2
1,2970.9
6800.5
852 0.6
3,335 2.3
1990's
NumberRate
17,491 13.3
14,07910.7
2,0751.6
3000.2
7,846 6.0
3,777 2.9
1980's
NumberRate
17,723 13.1
11,777 8.7
-9,116 -6.7
n/a
-3,238 -2.4
-500 -0.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
8,110 6.9
n/a
15,571 13.2
1,751 1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro 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
41.3
30,233 9.8%
276,846 90.2%
30,430 9.9%
61,503
2.42
39,632 64.4%
29,433 74.3%
3,605 9.1%
21,871 35.6%

2010
NumberPercent
40.9
32,016 21.8%
115,121 78.2%
25,016 17.0%
61,453
2.36
41,111 66.9%
30,807 74.9%
4,087 9.9%
20,342 33.1%

2000
NumberPercent
38.0
33,317 23.3%
109,633 76.7%
21,751 15.2%
58,616
2.40
41,386 70.6%
33,163 80.1%
3,657 8.8%
17,230 29.4%

1990
NumberPercent
35.1
31,561 24.0%
99,766 76.0%
18,899 14.4%
50,768
2.55
38,250 75.3%
32,119 84.0%
2,733 7.1%
12,518 24.7%

1980
NumberPercent
30.5
38,630 28.6%
96,435 71.4%
14,766 10.9%
47,476
2.80
38,097 80.2%
32,746 86.0%
2,340 6.1%
9,379 19.8%

2022 Housing Data for Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units72,414 
Median Value$164,736 
Occupied61,50384.9%
Vacant10,91115.1%
Owned42,33568.8%
Rented19,16831.2%
Median Rent$787 
Single-Family Units53,78474.3%
    Detached52,98373.2%
    Attached8011.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units7,34410.1%
Mobile Homes6,1538.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003,9816.5%
$10,000 to $14,9993,3125.4%
$15,000 to $19,9992,9824.8%
$20,000 to $24,9993,4515.6%
$25,000 to $29,9992,8604.7%
$30,000 to $34,9992,5994.2%
$35,000 to $39,9992,8104.6%
$40,000 to $44,9993,1165.1%
$45,000 to $49,9992,7734.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994,6527.6%
$60,000 to $74,9996,0359.8%
$75,000 to $99,9998,55013.9%
$100,000 to $124,9994,6827.6%
$125,000 to $149,9993,2625.3%
$150,000 to $199,9994,0456.6%
$200,000 or more2,3933.9%
Median Household Income56,106 
Per Capita Income31,938 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.81 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3,3465.4%
Public Assistance6201.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps7,98813.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed62,78868.8%
Unemployed2,4342.7%
In Armed Forces1140.1%
Total Labor Force65,33671.6%
Not in Labor Force25,90628.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector26,74622,36454.5%
Non-Profit1,4521,78944.8%
Self-Employed3,7081,96465.4%
Local Government2,0212,87641.3%
State Government1,4411,81444.3%
Federal Government1,91783569.7%
Total Private + Self30,45424,32855.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6,8317,31448.3%
Total37,28531,64254.1%
Pct. Govt.15.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts8,75212.7%
Sales and Office Occupations15,52222.5%
Professional, Technical12,96918.8%
Service Occupations11,81117.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing980.1%
All others20,00929.0%
White Collar 53.9%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing11,31916.4%
Retail trade9,60913.9%
Health care and social assistance9,25513.4%
Accommodation and food services5,6658.2%
Educational services5,3397.7%
Construction5,3277.7%
Public administration3,4395.0%
Other services3,1204.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2,6213.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2,4003.5%
Utilities2,0332.9%
Finance and insurance1,8952.7%
Transportation and warehousing1,8732.7%
Wholesale trade1,6392.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,0611.5%
Information7701.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7281.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4800.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction4380.6%
Management520.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3,5982.37%
Puerto Rican1480.10%
Cuban3390.22%
Dominican400.03%
Total Central American3160.21%
Costa Rican100.01%
Guatemalan2220.15%
Honduran30.00%
Nicaraguan20.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran790.05%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American900.06%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian30.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian180.01%
Ecuadorian370.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan280.02%
Venezuelan40.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1090.07%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese2290.15%
Indian1600.11%
Filipino1410.09%
Japanese840.06%
Vietnamese610.04%
Korean590.04%
Cambodian130.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English139,14996.8%
Spanish3,2642.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun2610.2%
Other Indo-European2280.2%
Vietnamese2180.2%
Chinese2140.1%
German, other Germanic1140.1%
Tagalog650.0%
Arabic600.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American26,53717.5%
English16,84911.1%
Irish13,1318.7%
German9,9536.6%
Scottish3,6182.4%
Italian2,5921.7%
Scotch-Irish2,2111.5%
European1,9201.3%
French1,1530.8%
Dutch9980.7%
British8980.6%
Welsh8690.6%
Polish8380.6%
Norwegian3820.3%
African2580.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen149,39298.5%
Not a citizen2,2071.5%
Native148,39597.9%
Foreign-born3,2042.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
3,360 3.2%9,440 9.0%37,467 35.5%31,090 29.5%14,950 14.2%9,092 8.6%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 3,360 3.2%
9-12 Years 9,440 9.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 37,467 35.5%
Some College 31,090 29.5%
Bach. Degree 14,950 14.2%
Grad Degree 9,092 8.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 125,276 115,962 9,314 7.4%
1991 127,248 116,982 10,266 8.1%
1992 128,972 119,086 9,886 7.7%
1993 131,942 122,000 9,942 7.5%
1994 135,010 125,790 9,220 6.8%
1995 138,644 130,012 8,632 6.2%
1996 140,422 131,586 8,836 6.3%
1997 140,382 131,296 9,086 6.5%
1998 136,530 126,368 10,162 7.4%
1999 133,456 124,638 8,818 6.6%
2000 139,714 132,376 7,338 5.3%
2001 137,702 128,438 9,264 6.7%
2002 134,304 122,854 11,450 8.5%
2003 132,038 122,348 9,690 7.3%
2004 132,312 123,614 8,698 6.6%
2005 133,682 126,746 6,936 5.2%
2006 135,934 130,030 5,904 4.3%
2007 137,606 131,394 6,212 4.5%
2008 136,098 127,616 8,482 6.2%
2009 137,286 123,424 13,862 10.1%
2010 135,702 121,554 14,148 10.4%
2011 136,862 123,920 12,942 9.5%
2012 135,016 123,860 11,156 8.3%
2013 133,976 123,780 10,196 7.6%
2014 135,240 125,032 10,208 7.5%
2015 132,188 122,500 9,688 7.3%
2016 130,882 122,260 8,622 6.6%
2017 130,274 123,766 6,508 5.0%
2018 131,296 125,642 5,654 4.3%
2019 132,302 127,716 4,586 3.5%
2020 130,978 123,236 7,742 5.9%
2021 131,948 127,470 4,478 3.4%
2022 133,522 129,816 3,706 2.8%
2023 134,688 131,074 3,614 2.7%
2024 138,244 133,738 4,506 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com