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Rainbow City, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · St. Clair County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
10,213 Population 398/sq mi density
$59,659 Median Income $39,153 per capita
$203,600 Home Value $245,737 Zillow
$998 Median Rent 40.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
103 Violent Crime/100K 1,531 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$59,659 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$203,600 home value, $998/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
103 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
10,213
Population Density
398
per square mile
Land Area
25.7
square miles (66.4 km²)
Median Age
40.2 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 80.7% US: 61.6%
Black 9.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.7%
Black
9.6%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.1%
Spanish
6.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.4%
24% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.7%
36% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.3%
20% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.408
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population10,213
Population Density398 / sq mi
Land Area25.7 sq mi
Median Age40.2 years

Gender

Male44.8%
Female55.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White80.7%
Black or African American9.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.1%
Spanish6.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%
Disability17.7%
Health Insurance91.7%
Uninsured10.3%
Broadband Access88.4%
Gini Coefficient0.408

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+