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Population Review

Census ACS · #484 μSA

Fort Payne Metro Area

The Fort Payne, Al Micropolitan Statistical Area has 71,946 residents. The median household income is $51,149 and the median home value is $135,500.

71,946

Population

93

People / sq mi

$51,149

Median Income

$135,500

Median Home Value

The Fort Payne CBSA covers 777 sq mi of land at 92.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White81.3%
Black or African American1.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.8%

Economy & Income

$51,149

Median Household Income

$25,274

Per Capita Income

14.6%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$135,500

Median Home Value

$683

Median Rent

76.8%

Homeownership

Education

78.9%

High School+

13.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

3.8%

Work From Home

24.5 min

Avg Commute

24.8%

Foreign Born

Fort Payne spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Fort Payne, Al Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 71,946 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #484 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Fort Payne metro area is $51,149, with a per capita income of $25,274.

The Fort Payne, Al CBSA spans the state of Alabama.

Data for the Fort Payne, Al CBSA (22840) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.