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Falkville, AL

1,606 Population
4.3 square miles 376.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.5 ±14.6 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 40.5 ±0.3
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,894 ±$3,078 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: $35,213 ±$951
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alabama: $36,087 ±$217
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$46,888 ±$5,442 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: $68,116 ±$2,498
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alabama: $63,999 ±$399
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.9% ±6.2% (193  ±96) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 13.4% 20,826 (±1.3% / ±1,992)
  • a little less than the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 772,360 (±0.2% / ±9,870)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.5 minutes ±9.6 (13,965  ±4,238) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 26 1,670,660 (±0.8 / ±62,953)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alabama: 25.5 51,818,964 (±0.2 / ±379,037)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

516 ±160 Number of households
  • the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 62,667 ±600
  • Alabama: 1,997,247 ±6,490
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±1.1 (1,325  ±379) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 2.5 155,437 (±0 / ±60)
  • a little higher than the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,948,158
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.4% ±5.9% (16  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 4.9% † 1,689 (±1% / ±344)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 5% 59,417 (±0.2% / ±2,024)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

545 ±160 Number of housing units
  • the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 69,308 ±124
  • Alabama: 2,337,265 ±430
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$139,600 ±$54,140 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: $202,500 ±$6,321
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alabama: $209,900 ±$1,076
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

22.3% ±9.7% (355  ±176) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 9.6% † 14,930 (±1% / ±1,583)
  • nearly double the rate in Alabama: 11.8% 591,202 (±0.2% / ±10,901.5)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.4% ±27.8% (1,048  ±203.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 85.7% 93,235 (±2% / ±2,225.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Alabama: 88.6% 3,078,391 (±0.4% / ±14,060.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
8.2% ±3.7% (96  ±49.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 21.5% 23,434 (±1% / ±1,107.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Alabama: 28.4% 985,483 (±0.2% / ±8,202.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

7.4% ±5.7% (119  ±95) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 4.6% 7,314
  • nearly double the rate in Alabama: 4% 203,578
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.9% ±3.8% (95  ±57) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Decatur, AL Metro Area: 8% 9,676 (±0.7% / ±822)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 7.7% 303,253 (±0.1% / ±4,702)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
95 Total veterans ±57 69 Male ±37 26 Female ±36

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