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Margaret, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · St. Clair County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
5,538 Population 564/sq mi density
$97,075 Median Income $30,671 per capita
$224,700 Home Value $251,540 Zillow
$881 Median Rent 35.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
89 Violent Crime/100K 376 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$97,075 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$224,700 home value, $881/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+39.5%
4,483 → 6,254
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+3.39%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+53.4%
$63,294 → $97,075
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.37%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Margaret 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
7,898
+1,644 from 2023 (6,254)
Projected Median Income 2030
$130,960
+$33,885 from 2023 ($97,075)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 4,483 $63,294
2015 4,525 +0.9% $64,789 +2.4%
2017 4,684 +3.5% $65,360 +0.9%
2019 5,066 +8.2% $72,200 +10.5%
2021 5,427 +7.1% $64,992 -10%
2023 6,254 +15.2% $97,075 +49.4%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.