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Population Review

Birmingham city, AL — Population & Demographics

Birmingham city, AL has a population of 199,322. The median household income is $44,376 and the median age is 35.9.

199,322

Population

$44,376

Median Income

$138,600

Median Home Value

35.9

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White25.6%
Black or African American67.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$44,376

Median Household Income

$31,616

Per Capita Income

19.4%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$138,600

Median Home Value

$1,047

Median Rent

45.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

88.7%

High School+

30.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.3%

Drive Alone

8.5%

Work From Home

21.5 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Birmingham city, AL has a population of 199,322 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Birmingham city, AL is $44,376, with 19.4% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Birmingham city, AL is $138,600, with median rent at $1,047.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.