Etowah County, Alabama
Total Population: 103,208
County Seat: Gadsden
Median Home Value
$160,600
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$53,070
Across all households
Median Age
41.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
17.5%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.8%
65 Years and Over
19.5%
Male
48.4%
Female
51.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
98.3%
No Health Insurance
12.2%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
85.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
17.5%
Enrolled in College (18+)
5.6%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$53,070
Mean Household Income
$73,124
Per Capita Income
$29,553
Unemployment Rate (16+)
6.3%
In Labor Force (19–64)
71.3%
SNAP / Food Stamps
15.6%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$160,600
Median Rent
$807/mo
Total Housing Units
47,487
Owner-Occupied
73.8%
Renter-Occupied
26.2%
Vacancy Rate
17.5%
Married Couple Households
46.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
3.7%
Male Householder, No Partner
17.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
31.7%
Average Household Size
2.60
Broadband Internet Access
85.0%
Housing Built Since 2010
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 01055.