Calhoun County, Alabama
AL · FIPS 01015 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116,090 | — | #546 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $55,029 | -26.8% | #2,471 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.3 years | +1.0% | #2,304 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $156,600 | -44.4% | #2,107 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $826 | -29.0% | #1,914 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.9% | +42.0% | #2,433 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Calhoun County has a population of 116,090, making it the #546 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.3 years, which is 1.0% above the national median.
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The median household income in Calhoun County is $55,029, ranking #2,471 out of 3,222 counties — 26.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.9% and unemployment stands at 5.9%.
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The median home value in Calhoun County is $156,600 (-44.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $826/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.3%.
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89.8% of residents in Calhoun County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.1% below the national rate.
About Calhoun County, Alabama
Calhoun County, Alabama has a total population of 116,090, making it the 546th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Calhoun County is 39.3 years, which is 1.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Calhoun County is $55,029, which ranks #2,471 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 26.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9%.
The median home value in Calhoun County is $156,600, 44.4% below the national median. Renters in Calhoun County pay a median gross rent of $826 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Calhoun County, 20.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.4 min.
Calhoun County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 69.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (21.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.6%).
All data for Calhoun County, Alabama comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.