Huntsville has a population of 215,025 with a median age of 36.5. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 215,025 |
| Median Age | 36.5 |
| White | 59.0% |
| Black or African American | 30.4% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.4% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 2.1% |
The median household income in Huntsville is $67,874, which is 9.7% below the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $43,202. The poverty rate is 14.1%.
The unemployment rate in Huntsville is 4.6%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.
In Huntsville, 91.5% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19.1% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 91.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 45.8% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 19.1% |
The median home value in Huntsville is $236,300, below the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $1,020. The homeownership rate is 57.5%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $236,300 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,020 |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.5% |
| Vacancy Rate | 8.0% |
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