Birmingham, Alabama

Population Data for Birmingham, AL:

Population – 494275
Male – 46.98 %
Female – 53.02 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 54.75 %
Hispanic – 1.90 %
African American – 42.19 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.18 %
Asian – 1.28 %

Geographic Data for Birmingham, Alabama:

Population Density – 1,391.67 per sq. mi
Elevation – 597 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Birmingham:

In Elementary School – 56,842 (42.40 %)
In High School – 27,299 (20.37 %)
In College – 32,182 (24.01 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 66,785 (20.77 %)
Associate’s Degree – 17,582 (5.47 %)
Some College, No Degree – 72,855 (22.65 %)
High School Graduate – 74,535 (23.18 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 15,436 (4.80 %)

Employment and Household Data for Birmingham, AL:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.83 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.07 %
Unemployment Level – 6.46 %

Median Household Income – $38,090.71
Average Household Size – 2.39

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 34.66 %
2 Vehicles – 32.39 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.68 %

Average Cost to Rent in Birmingham - $14,378 per month