Alabaster, AL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Alabaster, Alabama Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
33,373
Unemployment
4.3%
Poverty
6.2%
Median Home
$178,300
Median Income
$80,871
Median Rent
$1,140
Alabaster SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
4
Alabaster, AL Cost Of Living
98
Alabaster's Overall Cost Of Living
Alabaster's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Alabaster | Alabama | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 90 | 100 | |
| Services | 103 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 96 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 90 | 92 | 100 | |
| Housing | 94 | 73 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 97 | 91 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 101 | 103 | 100 | |
Alabaster, AL Photos
Rankings for Alabaster in Alabama
Map Of Alabaster, AL
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Population over time in Alabaster
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33,373 | 1.5% |
| 2019 | 32,878 | 1.0% |
| 2018 | 32,567 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 32,269 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 31,905 | 3.0% |
| 2015 | 30,978 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 30,719 | 1.1% |
| 2013 | 30,372 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 30,013 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 29,550 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Alabaster
| Race | Alabaster | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.5% | 65.2% | 60.1% |
| African American | 16.8% | 26.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 1.4% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 9.0% | 4.4% | 18.2% |
Gender in Alabaster
| Gender | Alabaster | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 51.7% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.3% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Alabaster for adults over 25
| Education | Alabaster | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Alabaster, Alabama
| Income | Alabaster | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.6% | 8.1% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.9% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.1% | 10.9% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.2% | 10.5% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.7% | 13.2% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.9% | 17.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.6% | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 26.9% | 13.1% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.8% | 4.9% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.2% | 4.4% | 8.3% |
