Faunsdale, AL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
140
-22.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$99,583/yr
24.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
30
-21.1% year-over-year change

Faunsdale population

How many people live in Faunsdale

Faunsdale is home to 140 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 37.9% of Faunsdale locals are male, and 62.1% are female.

Total population
140
-22.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
37.9%
53
Female
62.1%
87
Value Percent YoY change
Male 53 37.9% -18.5%
Female 87 62.1% -24.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Faunsdale is 21, with the population distributed as follows: about 33.6% are children under 15, then 27.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 15% of the population, while another 13.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 10% are 65 or older.

Median age
20.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
33.6%
15 to 24
27.9%
25 to 44
15%
45 to 64
13.6%
Over 65
10%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 47 33.6% -32.9%
15 to 24 39 27.9% 18.2%
25 to 44 21 15% -41.7%
45 to 64 19 13.6% -13.6%
Over 65 14 10% -26.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 140 100% -22.2%
Racial breakdown
White
78.6%
Black or African American
21.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 110 78.6%
Black or African American 30 21.4%

Households in Faunsdale

A peek inside Faunsdale households

Faunsdale has 25 households, with an average of 6 members in each. Of these, 76% are families, while the remaining 24% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
25
-34.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
6
Non-family households
6
Family households
19
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 6 24% 50.0%
Family households 19 76% -44.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Faunsdale

The housing landscape of Faunsdale

Faunsdale's housing consists of 30 units, with 76.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 23.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
30
-21.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 23 76.7%
Mobile home 7 23.3%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Faunsdale

In Faunsdale, the median construction year is 1965. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 8 26.7% -27.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4 13.3% -20.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6 20% 200.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 3 10% -78.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4 13.3% 100.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2 6.7% 100.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3 10% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Faunsdale occupancy rates

Out of the 25 occupied housing units in Faunsdale, 92% are owner-occupied, while 8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 16.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
25
-34.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
2
Owner occupied
23
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 2 8% -84.6%
Owner occupied 23 92% -8.0%
Unoccupied housing units
16.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Faunsdale

Faunsdale education at a glance

About 52.7% of the population in Faunsdale went to high school, while 16.1% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 9.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 16 17.2% 0.0%
High school diploma 49 52.7% 2.1%
College diploma 15 16.1% -55.9%
Bachelor's degree 9 9.7% 28.6%
Graduate degree 4 4.3% -20.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Faunsdale

How much people earn in Faunsdale

The average annual household income in Faunsdale was $98,616 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -4.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $99,583, reflecting a +24.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Faunsdale
$98,616/year
-4.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Faunsdale
$99,583/year
24.8% year-over-year change

Faunsdale income by age

In Faunsdale, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $98,750. Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $98,750 24.7%
Above poverty level
135
Below poverty level
0
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 135 100% -22.9%

Employment in Faunsdale

Workforce and job types in Faunsdale

The job market in Faunsdale is powered by 64 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 70.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 29.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
64
-15.8% year-over-year change
White collar
45
Blue collar
19
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 45 70.3% -21.1%
Blue collar 19 29.7% 0.0%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
92.2%
Governmental workers
7.8%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 59 92.2% -15.7%
Governmental workers 5 7.8% -16.7%

Transportation in Faunsdale

How people get around in Faunsdale

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 64 100% -15.8%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Faunsdale by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
36738 747 262 $34,583 $45,339

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FAQs about Faunsdale demographics 

What is the total population of Faunsdale?

Faunsdale has a total population of 140 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -22.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Faunsdale?

The gender ratio in Faunsdale is as follows:
  • 37.9% males (53 residents)
  • 62.1% females (87 residents)

What is the median age in Faunsdale?

The median age in Faunsdale is 20.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Faunsdale?

The age distribution in Faunsdale is as follows:
  • Under 15: 33.6% (47 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 27.9% (39 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 15% (21 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 13.6% (19 residents)
  • Over 65: 10% (14 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Faunsdale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Faunsdale is as follows:
  • White: 78.6% (110 residents)
  • Black or African American: 21.4% (30 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Faunsdale are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Faunsdale.

How many housing units are there in Faunsdale?

There are 30 housing units in Faunsdale, reflecting a -21.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Faunsdale and what is the average household size?

Faunsdale has a total of 25 households, with an average of 6 people in each.

What is the median household income in Faunsdale?

Faunsdale has a median household income of $99,583, representing a +24.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Faunsdale?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 70.3% (45 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 29.7% (19 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 92.2% (59 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 7.8% (5 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025