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Ballplay, AL

1,149 Population
23.6 square miles 48.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±6.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 41.8 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$24,288 ±$4,435 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: $29,553 ±$1,515
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alabama: $34,835 ±$236
$60,825 ±$14,520 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: $53,070 ±$1,864
  • about the same as the amount in Alabama: $62,027 ±$400

4.7% ±6.7% (54  ±79) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 17.1% 17,401 (±1.3% / ±1,354)
  • about one-third of the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 768,185 (±0.2% / ±10,722)

39.6 minutes ±8.6 (19,895  ±8,859) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 24.9 1,018,805 (±1.2 / ±57,932)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Alabama: 25.4 51,637,528 (±0.1 / ±384,233)

Families

415 ±133 Number of households
  • the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 39,160 ±581
  • Alabama: 1,969,105 ±6,574
2.8 ±1.2 (1,149  ±344) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 2.6 101,711 (±0 / ±40)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,917,955

1.4% ±3.9% (4  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 4.9% † 1,108 (±1.1% / ±255)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Alabama: 4.9% 58,129 (±0.2% / ±2,384)

Housing

590 ±165 Number of housing units
  • the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 47,487 ±69
  • Alabama: 2,316,192 ±430

$152,800 ±$21,867 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: $160,600 ±$4,895
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alabama: $195,100 ±$1,110

6.7% ±6.4% (77  ±76.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 9.8% 9,993 (±1% / ±976.6)
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 12.2% 610,709 (±0.2% / ±9,932.5)

Social

84.3% ±33.3% (677  ±182.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 85.8% 62,249 (±2.7% / ±1,945.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Alabama: 88.1% 3,038,921 (±0.4% / ±13,911)
13.2% ±8.2% (106  ±72.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 17.5% 12,683 (±1.2% / ±861)
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 27.8% 957,081 (±0.2% / ±7,758.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

4.9% ±5.8% (43  ±53) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Gadsden, AL Metro Area: 6.6% † 5,323 (±0.7% / ±583)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 7.9% 310,187 (±0.1% / ±4,910)
43 Total veterans ±53 41 Male ±51 2 Female ±7

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