Rainsville, AL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Rainsville, Alabama Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
5,038
Unemployment
2.8%
Poverty
22.9%
Median Home
$151,500
Median Income
$38,028
Median Rent
$546
Rainsville SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
7
Diversity
7
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
5
Commute
9
Rainsville, AL Cost Of Living
89
Rainsville's Overall Cost Of Living
Rainsville's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Rainsville | Alabama | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 90 | 100 | |
| Services | 105 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 99 | 92 | 100 | |
| Housing | 62 | 73 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 97 | 91 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 94 | 103 | 100 | |
Rainsville, AL Photos
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Rankings for Rainsville in Alabama
Map Of Rainsville, AL
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Population over time in Rainsville
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,038 | 0.4% |
| 2019 | 5,018 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 5,012 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 4,986 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 4,992 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 4,984 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 4,986 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 4,959 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 4,927 | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 4,895 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Rainsville
| Race | Rainsville | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.1% | 65.2% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.4% | 26.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.4% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 9.6% | 4.4% | 18.2% |
Gender in Rainsville
| Gender | Rainsville | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 51.7% | 50.8% |
| Male | 51.8% | 48.3% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Rainsville for adults over 25
| Education | Rainsville | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 11.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Rainsville, Alabama
| Income | Rainsville | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.5% | 8.1% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 12.6% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.8% | 10.9% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 17.0% | 10.5% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.4% | 13.2% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.4% | 17.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 20.5% | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.9% | 13.1% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0.9% | 4.9% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 0.0% | 4.4% | 8.3% |
