Alabaster, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Shelby County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
33,633
Population
1,281/sq mi density
$90,163
Median Income
$40,356 per capita
$242,600
Home Value
$305,607 Zillow
$1,375
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
99
Violent Crime/100K
1,517 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$90,163 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$242,600 home value, $1,375/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
99 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
33,633
Census 2023
Population Density
1,281
per square mile
Land Area
26.3
square miles (68.0 km²)
Median Age
39.5 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 73.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 14.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
73.6%
Black
14.9%
Hispanic
10.7%
Asian
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91%
Spanish
8.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.2%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.5%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.5%
1% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 33,633 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,281 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 26.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.6% |
| Female | 51.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 73.6% |
| Black or African American | 14.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.7% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
Language
| English Only | 91.0% |
| Spanish | 8.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.2% |
| Veterans | 5.6% |
| Disability | 11.9% |
| Health Insurance | 91.5% |
| Uninsured | 8.5% |
| Broadband Access | 94.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |