Living in Etowah County School District Area

Living Summary

22,638

households

60,543

Total Population

$136,800

Average House Value

$719

Average Housing Rent

$51,624

Average Household Income

92.40%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

8,460

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

49%

Percent Proficient - Math

53%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 22,638 households are located in Etowah County School District area. Among them, 6,963 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.20 people. The total number of children in the region is 18,309 and 13,339 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (552) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (1,327) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Etowah County School District, Alabama
Household	22,638
Population	60,543
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	6,963 (31%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	18,309
Total Students	13,339
Pre-Kindergarten	616
Kindergarten	538
Grade 1-8	6,278
Grade 9-12	3,256
College/Graduate School	2,651
Veterans	47,475
Non-citizen	552
Non-English Home Language	1,327
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

49,140 residents are over the age of 16 and 27,442 people are in labor force. Among them, 27,430 people are in civilian labor force and 12 are in armed labor force. 26,150 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Etowah County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,370	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	22,339	88.05%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,798	7.09%
Public transportation	17	0.07%
Walked	194	0.76%
Other method	121	0.48%
Worked from home	901	3.55%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,150	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	8,442	32.28%
Service	4,195	16.04%
Sales and office	5,833	22.31%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,734	10.46%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,946	18.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,150	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	166	0.63%
Construction	1,697	6.49%
Manufacturing	4,501	17.21%
Wholesale trade	705	2.70%
Retail trade	3,444	13.17%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,343	5.14%
Information	370	1.41%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,220	4.67%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,426	5.45%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,216	23.77%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,004	7.66%
Other services, except public administration	1,708	6.53%
Public administration	1,350	5.16%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,150	-
Private wage and salary workers	20,841	79.70%
Government workers	3,994	15.27%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,287	4.92%
Unpaid family workers	28	0.11%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $67,657 for the 22,638 households in Etowah County School District area, Alabama. The average income of a single worker is $30,806. 55,961 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.40%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	22,638	-
Less than $10,000	1,114	4.92%
$10,000 - $14,999	941	4.16%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,988	13.20%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,377	10.50%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,502	15.47%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,381	19.35%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,086	13.63%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,763	12.21%
$150,000 - $199,999	748	3.30%
More than $200,000	738	3.26%
Median Household Income	$51,624	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$67,657	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	16,195	-
Less than $10,000	569	3.51%
$10,000 - $14,999	463	2.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,333	8.23%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,469	9.07%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,124	13.12%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,594	22.19%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,740	16.92%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,543	15.70%
$150,000 - $199,999	676	4.17%
More than $200,000	684	4.22%

Median Family Income	$63,575	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$78,393	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,806	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$47,890	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$47,890	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	60,564	-
With health insurance coverage	55,961	92.40%
Public coverage	21,882	36.13%
Private health insurance	43,961	72.59%
Without health insurance coverage	4,603	7.60%

Housing

There are 26,850 housing units in Etowah County School District area, Alabama with 22,638 units (84.31%) occupied. 18,334 houses (80.99%) are occupied by owner and 4,304 houses (19.01%) are rented. The average housing value is $136,800 and the average rental cost is $719. 480 houses (1.79%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,182 houses (8.13%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,850	-
Occupied	22,638	84.31%
Owner Occupied	18,334	80.99%
Renter Occupied	4,304	19.01%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	20,209	75.27%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	77	0.29%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,526	5.68%
Mobile Homes	4,990	18.58%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	48	0.18%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,850	-
Built 2014 or later	480	1.79%
Built 2010 - 2013	709	2.64%
Built 2000 - 2009	4,479	16.68%
Built 1990 - 1999	5,216	19.43%
Built 1980 - 1989	4,437	16.53%
Built 1970 - 1979	4,858	18.09%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,674	9.96%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,815	6.76%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,182	8.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,850	-
1 room	99	0.37%
2 rooms	150	0.56%
3 rooms	766	2.85%
4 rooms	3,264	12.16%
5 rooms	6,331	23.58%
6 rooms	6,627	24.68%
7 rooms	4,395	16.37%
8 rooms	2,105	7.84%
9 rooms or more	3,113	11.59%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	26,850	-
no bedroom	140	0.52%
1 bedroom	789	2.94%
2 bedrooms	5,986	22.29%
3 bedrooms	15,127	56.34%
4 bedrooms	4,014	14.95%
5 bedrooms or more	794	2.96%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	18,334	-
Less than $50,000	2,502	13.65%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,888	21.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,877	21.15%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,345	18.24%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,065	16.72%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,160	6.33%
$500,000 - $999,999	385	2.10%
$1,000,000 or more	112	0.61%
Median House Value	$136,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,519	-
Less than $500	428	12.16%
$500 - $999	2,473	70.28%
$1,000 - $1,499	550	15.63%
$1,500 - $1,999	2	0.06%
$2,000 - $2,499	38	1.08%
$2,500 - $2,999	28	0.80%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$719	-

Demographic

A total of 60,725 people lives in Etowah County School District area, Alabama with 28,852 male and 31,873 female. The males to female ratio is 47.51 to 52.49. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	60,725	-
Male	28,852	47.51%
Female	31,873	52.49%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	60,725	-
Under 5 years	3,327	5.48%
5 - 9 years	3,335	5.49%
10 - 14 years	3,994	6.58%
15 - 19 years	3,789	6.24%
20 - 24 years	3,213	5.29%
25 - 34 years	7,149	11.77%
35 - 44 years	7,110	11.71%
45 - 54 years	8,721	14.36%
55 - 59 years	4,561	7.51%
60 - 64 years	4,042	6.66%
65 - 74 years	6,880	11.33%
75 - 84 years	3,578	5.89%
85 years and older	1,026	1.69%
Median Age	42.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	60,725	-
One Race	59,664	98.25%
White	56,465	92.98%
Black or African American	2,152	3.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native	255	0.42%
Asian	393	0.65%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3	0.00%
Other	396	0.65%

Two or more races	1,061	1.75%
White and Black or African American	372	0.61%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	362	0.60%
White and Asian	111	0.18%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%