Andalusia, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Covington County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,841
Population
446/sq mi density
$47,500
Median Income
$28,970 per capita
$156,000
Home Value
$166,729 Zillow
$680
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
679
Violent Crime/100K
3,689 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$156,000 home value, $680/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
679 violent crimes/100K (79% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
-2.2%
8,985 → 8,785
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.22%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+60.3%
$29,632 → $47,500
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.83%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Andalusia across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
8,651
-134 from 2023 (8,785)
Projected Median Income 2030
$66,083
+$18,583 from 2023 ($47,500)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8,985 | - | $29,632 | - |
| 2015 | 8,908 | -0.9% | $31,968 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 8,729 | -2% | $36,101 | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 8,660 | -0.8% | $37,708 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 8,715 | +0.6% | $40,516 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 8,785 | +0.8% | $47,500 | +17.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.