Piedmont

Population: 4,749
Median household income: $41,964
Median home value: $106,600

Piedmont is a community in Calhoun County, Alabama, home to 4,749 residents. Its median household income of $41,964 runs below the Calhoun County figure of $55,826.

From 2019 to 2023, Piedmont's population grew 3.0% from 4,611 to 4,749, while its median home value rose 32.4% from $80,500 to $106,600.

15.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 62.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,749
Median age: 39.1 yrs
Median household income: $41,964
Median home value: $106,600
Median gross rent: $752
Housing units: 2,103
Homeownership rate: 62.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,6114,749

Median household income

$39,074$41,964

Median home value

$80,500$106,600

Median gross rent

$634$752

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,611	$39,074	$80,500	$634
2020	4,549	$43,570	$85,200	$651
2021	4,837	$45,463	$87,100	$653
2022	4,761	$44,944	$106,500	$672
2023	4,749	$41,964	$106,600	$752

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3414.7%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 5416.0%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 746.7%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	286	6.0%
5 to 17	759	16.0%
18 to 24	436	9.2%
25 to 34	700	14.7%
35 to 44	486	10.2%
45 to 54	759	16.0%
55 to 64	687	14.5%
65 to 74	318	6.7%
75 and over	318	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,116	86.7%
Black or African American	410	8.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	66	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	157	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate43.0%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree9.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	355	10.9%
High school graduate	1,406	43.0%
Some college or associate's	995	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	318	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	194	5.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone79.5%

Carpooled17.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,713	79.5%
Carpooled	380	17.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	17	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	45	2.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	621	29.4%
15 to 29 min	485	23.0%
30 to 44 min	454	21.5%
45 to 59 min	364	17.3%
60+ min	186	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.73
Poverty rate: 16.3% (765 of 4,683)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,041	60.6%
Nonfamily households	677	39.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,718	81.7%
Vacant	385	18.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,070	62.3%
Renter-occupied	648	37.7%

1-unit, detached80.7%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units9.6%

5 to 19 units2.0%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other5.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,697	80.7%
1-unit, attached	50	2.4%
2 to 4 units	202	9.6%
5 to 19 units	42	2.0%
20 or more units	7	0.3%
Mobile home & other	105	5.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0159640
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.83 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 33.9276, -85.6153