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Census Tract 17, Etowah, AL

1,431 Population
3.5 square miles 407.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±9.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Gadsden: 38.6 ±2
  • a little higher than the figure in Etowah County: 41.7 ±0.3

Economics

$27,311 ±$6,143 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Gadsden: $22,914 ±$1,795
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Etowah County: $29,604 ±$1,436
$36,000 ±$7,746 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Gadsden: $40,345 ±$2,977
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Etowah County: $54,563 ±$2,653

14.5% ±5.5% (208  ±89) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Gadsden: 28.1% † 9,138 (±3.1% / ±1,008)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Etowah County: 16.9% † 17,227 (±1.7% / ±1,735)

18.1 minutes ±9.3 (11,245  ±3,980) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gadsden: 20.7 † 245,445 (±2.2 / ±29,671)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Etowah County: 25.5 1,046,710 (±1 / ±50,694)

Families

708 ±97 Number of households
  • Gadsden: 12,746 ±598
  • Etowah County: 39,411 ±707
2 ±0.3 (1,431  ±295) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Gadsden: 2.5 32,265 (±0.1 / ±42)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Etowah County: 2.6 101,530 (±0.1 / ±36)

6.2% ±8.3% (31  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gadsden: 5.6% † 425 (±2% / ±153)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Etowah County: 5.6% † 1,271 (±1% / ±228)

Housing

883 ±89 Number of housing units
  • Gadsden: 16,513 ±513
  • Etowah County: 47,603 ±49

$121,500 ±$27,512 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Gadsden: $116,800 ±$9,812
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Etowah County: $167,100 ±$4,938

14.7% ±6.4% (207  ±98.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gadsden: 13.5% † 4,461 (±2.2% / ±714.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Etowah County: 9.8% † 10,006 (±1.1% / ±1,066.9)

Social

83.8% ±6.6% (864  ±206.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Gadsden: 82.2% 18,239 (±3.8% / ±942.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Etowah County: 86.1% 62,378 (±2.6% / ±1,859.3)
22.7% ±10.3% (234  ±118.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Gadsden: 15.5% † 3,433 (±2% / ±455.7)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Etowah County: 18.1% 13,109 (±1.2% / ±895)

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

2% ±1.5% (28  ±22) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Gadsden: 4.2% † 1,386 (±0.9% / ±314)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Etowah County: 2.5% 2,523

7.9% ±6.1% (93  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Gadsden: 5.7% † 1,452 (±1.1% / ±276)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Etowah County: 6.3% † 5,102 (±0.7% / ±564)
93 Total veterans ±74 79 Male ±70 14 Female ±17

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