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Muscle Shoals City School District
Muscle Shoals City School District is a unified school district in Alabama with a community population of 16,951. The median household income is $75,894 and the median age is 38.0.
16,951
Population
1005
People / sq mi
$75,894
Median Income
38.0
Median Age
Muscle Shoals City School District covers 17 sq mi of land at 1004.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 47.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$75,894
Median Household Income
$35,651
Per Capita Income
11.2%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$199,700
Median Home Value
$1,029
Median Rent
67.1%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.2%
High School+
24.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Muscle Shoals City School District serves a community with a population of 16,951 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Alabama.
The median household income in Muscle Shoals City School District is $75,894, with a per capita income of $35,651. The poverty rate is 11.2%.
Muscle Shoals City School District is 78.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 47.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Muscle Shoals City School District, 90.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Muscle Shoals City School District is $199,700, with a median rent of $1,029. The homeownership rate is 67.1%.
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Data for Muscle Shoals City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0102520).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.