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Mulga, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
589
Population
662/sq mi density
$34,844
Median Income
$22,689 per capita
$56,800
Home Value
$56,934 Zillow
$913
Median Rent
21.1% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
677
Violent Crime/100K
8,420 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$34,844 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,800 home value, $913/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
677 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-6.2%
818 → 767
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.64%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-6.8%
$37,396 → $34,844
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-0.7%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Mulga 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
733
-34 from 2023 (767)
Projected Median Income 2030
$33,172
$-1,672 from 2023 ($34,844)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 818 | — | $37,396 | — |
| 2015 | 814 | -0.5% | $34,886 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 807 | -0.9% | $39,444 | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 803 | -0.5% | $36,875 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 777 | -3.2% | $33,750 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 767 | -1.3% | $34,844 | +3.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.