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Population Review

Census ACS · #360 MSA

Anniston Metro Area

The Anniston-Oxford, Al Metropolitan Statistical Area has 116,141 residents. The median household income is $55,826 and the median home value is $149,500.

116,141

Population

192

People / sq mi

$55,826

Median Income

$149,500

Median Home Value

The Anniston CBSA covers 606 sq mi of land at 191.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White71.0%
Black or African American22.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%

Economy & Income

$55,826

Median Household Income

$29,571

Per Capita Income

12.5%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Anniston metro's price level is 85.9 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 14.1% lower the US average. The local median income of $55,826 has the buying power of $64,952 in average-priced US metros.

85.9

Price Level (US = 100)

$64,952

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$55,826

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$149,500

Median Home Value

$804

Median Rent

70.4%

Homeownership

Education

86.1%

High School+

20.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.6%

Drive Alone

4.2%

Work From Home

24.7 min

Avg Commute

25.8%

Foreign Born

Anniston spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Anniston-Oxford, Al Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 116,141 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #360 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Anniston metro area is $55,826, with a per capita income of $29,571.

The Anniston-Oxford, Al CBSA spans the state of Alabama.

Data for the Anniston-Oxford, Al CBSA (11500) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.