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Boaz, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Marshall County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
10,847 Population 746/sq mi density
$49,962 Median Income $25,796 per capita
$158,200 Home Value $207,625 Zillow
$645 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
369 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,962 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$158,200 home value, $645/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
369 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
10,847
Population Density
746
per square mile
Land Area
14.6
square miles (37.7 km²)
Median Age
34.1 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 79.7% US: 61.6%
Black 3.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 14.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.7%
Black
3.5%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.5%
Spanish
9.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.9%
49% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.3%
10% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.7%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.9%
73% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population10,847
Population Density746 / sq mi
Land Area14.6 sq mi
Median Age34.1 years

Gender

Male51.1%
Female48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White79.7%
Black or African American3.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.5%
Spanish9.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.9%
Disability14.3%
Health Insurance88.7%
Uninsured14.9%
Broadband Access84.6%
Gini Coefficient0.457

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent