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State Senate District 2, AL

158,590 Population
136.4 square miles 1,162.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$45,532 ±$1,370 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Alabama: $34,835 ±$236
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$94,666 ±$4,035 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Alabama: $62,027 ±$400
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

8% ±0.8% (12,140  ±1,282) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 768,185 (±0.2% / ±10,722)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

21.1 minutes ±0.3 (1,453,305  ±57,862) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alabama: 25.4 51,637,528 (±0.1 / ±384,233)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

61,341 ±1,255 Number of households
  • Alabama: 1,969,105 ±6,574
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0 (151,675  ±3,480) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,917,955
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

4.3% ±0.9% (1,768  ±356) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 4.9% 58,129 (±0.2% / ±2,384)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

65,110 ±1,211 Number of housing units
  • Alabama: 2,316,192 ±430
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$291,900 ±$6,961 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Alabama: $195,100 ±$1,110
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

16.8% ±1.3% (26,335  ±2,124.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alabama: 12.2% 610,709 (±0.2% / ±9,932.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

94.6% ±1.1% (98,388  ±2,685.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 88.1% 3,038,921 (±0.4% / ±13,911)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
50.8% ±1.2% (52,800  ±1,833.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in Alabama: 27.8% 957,081 (±0.2% / ±7,758.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

6.4% ±0.6% (10,182  ±899) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 3.8% 192,039
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

11.1% ±0.8% (13,602  ±1,071) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alabama: 7.9% 310,187 (±0.1% / ±4,910)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
13,602 Total veterans ±1,071 11,328 Male ±947 2,274 Female ±434

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