Hoover, AL Demographic Data

Hoover, AL Summary

Hoover is located in Jefferson County in Alabama
  • Population: 81,627
  • Area: 48.21 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 47.16 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1.05 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,693.19 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 506.56 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Hoover, AL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
44,297
52%
50.8
Male
40,646
48%
49.2
Total Population
84,943
 
323,128,000

Hoover, AL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
5,814
6.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
6,113
7.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,504
6.5% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,397
6.4% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,273
5.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
12,956
15.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
12,161
14.3% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
11,655
13.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,674
5.5% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,836
4.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
7,343
8.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,403
4.0% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,814
2.1% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
63,322
74.5%
77.2
Female
33,495
52.9%
51.3
Male
29,827
47.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
61,425
72.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
14,445
17.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
12,560
14.8%
15.2
Female
6,716
53.5%
55.8
Male
5,844
46.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0

Hoover, AL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
82,859
97.5% 
96.8
White
60,222
70.9% 
72.6
Black or African American
14,217
16.7% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
381
0.4% 
0.8
Asian
5,477
6.4% 
5.4
Asian Indian
2,424
2.9% 
1.2
Chinese
695
0.8% 
1.3
Filipino
90
0.1% 
0.9
Japanese
108
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
615
0.7% 
0.4
Vietnamese
803
0.9% 
0.6
Other Asian
742
0.9% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
69
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
2,493
2.9% 
5.1
Two or More Races
2,084
2.5% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
6,423
7.6% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
78,520
92.4% 
82.2

Hoover, AL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,167
2.0% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,591
2.8% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,479
14.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
9,755
16.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,448
6.0% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
19,724
34.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
13,678
23.6% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,758
4.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
55,084
95.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33,402
57.7%
31.2

Hoover, AL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
18,756
27.8%
33.7%
Now Married
39,357
58.3%
47.5
Divorced
6,015
8.9%
11.0%
Separated
732
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
2,652
3.9
5.8%

Hoover, AL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
66,577
84.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
12,552
15.9%
21.6%
Spanish
5,146
6.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
3,135
4.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2,946
3.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,325
1.7%
1.1%

Hoover, AL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,051
3.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,126
3.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,425
4.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,567
8.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,561
14.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,466
13.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,795
11.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
6,029
18.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
2,680
8.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
4,410
13.7%
6.4
Median household income
79,004
 
57,617
Per capita income
43,410
 
31,128

Hoover, AL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
779
1.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,550
12.6%
9.8
Construction
1,492
3.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
9,766
22.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
5,023
11.4%
6.6
Information
2,066
4.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,020
6.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,687
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,708
13.0%
11.4
Public administration
1,286
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
3,847
8.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,556
3.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,157
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,468
3.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
22,965
52.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,838
6.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
10,260
23.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,406
14.6%
18.1%

Hoover, AL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
43,406
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
35,801
82.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,803
11.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
470
1.1%
2.7
Other means
429
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
1,903
4.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.2
 
26.6

Hoover, AL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,315
4.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
9,682
30.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
14,060
43.8%
37.1
3 or more
7,053
22.0%
21.0

Hoover, AL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
32,110
91.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
21,807
67.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
10,303
32.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,866
8.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
13
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5

Hoover, AL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,976
1 room
677
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
318
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
3,502
10.0%
9.1
4 rooms
5,179
14.8%
16.5
5 rooms
3,822
10.9%
19.8
6 rooms
4,501
12.9%
17.8
7 rooms
4,317
12.3%
12.0
8 rooms
4,735
13.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
7,925
22.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Hoover, AL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,976
 
 
1-unit, detached
21,565
61.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,860
5.3%
5.9
2-units
75
0.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
856
2.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,179
9.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,518
7.2%
4.4
20 or more units
4,540
13.0%
9.0
Mobile home
383
1.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Hoover, AL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
196
0.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
403
1.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,081
3.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,941
5.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,257
12.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
6,564
18.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
10,690
30.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
7,545
21.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,565
4.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
734
2.1%
1.4%

Hoover, AL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1

Hoover, AL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
14,667
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
1,164
7.9%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
1,406
9.6%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,686
11.5%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,339
15.9%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,551
24.2%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
4,521
30.8%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
7,815
53.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,161
14.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,156
7.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
524
3.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,011
20.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Hoover, AL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,021
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,836
18.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,555
15.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,894
19.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
981
9.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
256
2.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,418
34.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
363
0.0%
0.0%

Hoover, AL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
21,807
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
175
0.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
676
3.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
862
4.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,916
8.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
8,724
40.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
7,337
33.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,883
8.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
234
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
278,600
 
205,000