Harpersville, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Shelby County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,649 Population 75/sq mi density
$72,941 Median Income $30,439 per capita
$186,300 Home Value $280,363 Zillow
$929 Median Rent 18.3% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$72,941 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$186,300 home value, $929/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,649
Census 2023
Population Density
75
per square mile
Land Area
21.1
square miles (54.6 km²)
Median Age
41.3 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.3%
Male
54.7%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81% US: 61.6%
Black 16.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 2.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81%
Black
16.1%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
8.1%
35% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.4%
3% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.3%
3% 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 Population1,649
Population Year2023
Population Density75 / sq mi
Land Area21.1 sq mi
Median Age41.3 years

Gender

Male45.3%
Female54.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.0%
Black or African American16.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only98.9%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans8.1%
Disability13.4%
Health Insurance91.7%
Uninsured8.3%
Broadband Access88.7%
Gini Coefficient0.444

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+