Hoover, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Shelby County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
92,401 Population 1,860/sq mi density
$107,822 Median Income $55,944 per capita
$391,300 Home Value $438,571 Zillow
$1,404 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
78 Violent Crime/100K 1,272 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$107,822 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$391,300 home value, $1,404/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
92,401
Census 2023
Population Density
1,860
per square mile
Land Area
49.7
square miles (128.6 km²)
Median Age
38.3 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 68.9% US: 61.6%
Black 19.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 5.8% US: 5.9%
Other 0.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
68.9%
Black
19.6%
Hispanic
5.1%
Asian
5.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.7%
Spanish
10.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
7.7%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.9%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.0%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.0%
42% 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 Population92,401
Population Year2023
Population Density1,860 / sq mi
Land Area49.7 sq mi
Median Age38.3 years

Gender

Male48.3%
Female51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White68.9%
Black or African American19.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%
Asian5.8%

Language

English Only89.7%
Spanish10.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born7.7%
Veterans6.6%
Disability8.9%
Health Insurance95.0%
Uninsured5.0%
Broadband Access96.1%
Gini Coefficient0.444

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+