Hoover, AL Demographics
What is the population of Hoover?
There are 91,995 residents in Hoover, with a median age of 38.3. Of this, 47.9% are males and 52.1% are females. US-born citizens make up 91.37% of the resident pool in Hoover, while non-US-born citizens account for 5.12%. Additionally, 3.52% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 77,421 people in Hoover currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 91,995 | 0.7% |
| Male Population | 44,066 | 1.2% |
| Female Population | 47,929 | 0.2% |
Male Population 47.9%
Female Population 52.1%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38.3 | 0.0% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 84,053 | 1.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 4,708 | -1.9% |
| Not Citizen | 3,234 | -10.5% |
Citizen U.S. Born 91.37%
Citizen not U.S. Born 5.12%
Not Citizen 3.52%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 247 | -23.1% |
| Moved from Same County | 6,668 | -1.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 4,479 | 10.4% |
| Moved from Different State | 1,777 | -3.2% |
| Same House as Last Year | 77,421 | 0.5% |
Moved from Abroad 0.27%
Moved from Same County 7.36%
Moved from Same State 4.94%
Moved from Different State 1.96%
Same House as Last Year 85.46%
What are the employment statistics in Hoover?
White-collar workers make up 88.63% of the working population in Hoover, while blue-collar employees account for 11.37%. There are also 4,520 entrepreneurs in Hoover (9.52% of the workforce); 31,820 workers employed in private companies (67.04%); and 6,531 people working in governmental institutions (13.76%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 42,066 | 0.8% |
| Blue Collar | 5,398 | 6.5% |
White Collar 88.63%
Blue Collar 11.37%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 4,520 | 0.9% |
| Private Companies | 31,820 | 1.0% |
| Governmental Workers | 6,531 | 4.0% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 4,593 | 1.5% |
Self Employees 9.52%
Private Companies 67.04%
Governmental Workers 13.76%
Not for Profit Companies 9.68%
How many households are there in Hoover?
There are a total of 36,189 households in Hoover, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 69.5% of these Hoover households, while non-family units account for the remaining 30.5%. Additionally, 33.63% of households have children and 66.37% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 36,189 | 2.8% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 25,151 | 1.0% |
| Non-Family Households | 11,038 | 7.0% |
Family Households 69.5%
Non-Family Households 30.5%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 12,170 | 3.2% |
| Households without Children | 24,019 | 2.5% |
Households with Children 33.63%
Households without Children 66.37%
What are the median and average incomes in Hoover?
The average annual household income in Hoover is $131,259, while the median household income sits at $101,765 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $101,674, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $125,332. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $45,260 and $78,836, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $131,259 | 6.8% |
| Median Household Income | $101,765 | 6.0% |
| People below Poverty Level | -18 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 85,179 | 1.7% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Hoover?
There are 38,642 housing units in Hoover, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1993. Of the 36,189 occupied housing units in Hoover, 69.47% are owner-occupied, while 30.53% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.8% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $372,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,494 per month in Hoover.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 38,642 | 1.3% |
| Median Year Built | 1993 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 107 | -0.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 181 | 66.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,417 | 2.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3,425 | -12.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5,628 | 5.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 5,860 | 0.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 9,122 | -3.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 8,565 | 6.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 4,042 | 3.2% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 295 | 273.4% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 36,189 | 2.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 25,141 | 2.6% |
| Renter Occupied | $11,048 | 3.2% |
Owner Occupied 69.47%
Renter Occupied 30.53%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 17,297 | 2.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 7,844 | 3.4% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $372,700 | 16.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $348,000 | 13.5% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,494 | 9.4% |
With Mortgage 68.8%
Without Mortgage 31.2%
What is the level of education in Hoover?
Approximately 16.68% of the population in Hoover holds a high school degree (that's 11,635 residents), while 19.3% have attained a college certificate (15,278 locals) and 33.73% have a bachelor's degree (23,523 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 1,110 | -13.8% |
| Some High School | 11,635 | 4.4% |
| Some College | 15,278 | -3.8% |
| Associate Degree | 4,125 | -7.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23,523 | -0.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 15,892 | 8.3% |
No High School 1.59%
Some High School 16.68%
Some College 19.3%
Associate Degree 5.91%
Bachelor's Degree 33.73%
Graduate Degree 22.79%
What is the marital status of Hoover residents?
A total of 18,888 people in Hoover have never been married (which represents 25.73% of the total population), while 42,973 of them are wedded (58.54%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 469 (0.64%) and 7,464 (10.17%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 18,888 | 0.4% |
| Married | 42,973 | 0.6% |
| Separated | 469 | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 4,086 | 14.1% |
| Divorced | 7,464 | 7,464.0% |
Never Married 25.73%
Married 58.54%
Separated 0.64%
Widowed 5.57%
Divorced 10.17%
What are the most common means of transportation in Hoover?
The top three means of transportation people in Hoover use to get to work are: car, walking and motorcycle. A total of 40,406 residents commute by car, 214 prefer going to work by walking and 36 by motorcycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 40,406 | 0.6% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 25 | -65.8% |
| Bicycle | 8 | 14.3% |
| Motorcycle | 36 | -23.4% |
| Walk | 214 | 32.1% |
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Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.