Wadley, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Randolph County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
837 Population 573/sq mi density
$47,788 Median Income $16,726 per capita
$191,100 Home Value $144,898 Zillow
$460 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,788 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$191,100 home value, $460/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
837
Census 2023
Population Density
573
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.9 km²)
Median Age
20.5 yrs
47% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 61.5% US: 61.6%
Black 21% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 11.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
61.5%
Black
21%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.8%
Spanish
6.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.1%
Veterans
3.8%
37% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.6%
42% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.4%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.6%
23% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population837
Population Year2023
Population Density573 / sq mi
Land Area1.5 sq mi
Median Age20.5 years

Gender

Male46.7%
Female53.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White61.5%
Black or African American21.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.8%
Spanish6.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.1%
Veterans3.8%
Disability7.6%
Health Insurance89.4%
Uninsured10.6%
Broadband Access80.1%
Gini Coefficient0.470

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent