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Huntsville City School District

Huntsville City School District is a unified school district in Alabama with a community population of 221,985. The median household income is $74,735 and the median age is 37.0.

221,985

Population

1028

People / sq mi

$74,735

Median Income

37.0

Median Age

Huntsville City School District covers 216 sq mi of land at 1027.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White57.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian36.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$74,735

Median Household Income

$46,853

Per Capita Income

8.8%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$293,300

Median Home Value

$1,167

Median Rent

58.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

92.0%

High School+

47.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Huntsville City School District serves a community with a population of 221,985 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Alabama.

The median household income in Huntsville City School District is $74,735, with a per capita income of $46,853. The poverty rate is 8.8%.

Huntsville City School District is 57.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 36.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Huntsville City School District, 92.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Huntsville City School District is $293,300, with a median rent of $1,167. The homeownership rate is 58.4%.

Data for Huntsville City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0101800).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Huntsville City School District: 58.4% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. Huntsville City School District is a school district in Alabama with a population of 221,985.

The typical household here earns about $74,735, near the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 8.8%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $293,300, with typical rent around $1,167.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 47.1% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.