Cullman
In Cullman County, Alabama.
- Population
- 18,894
- Median household income
- $63,704
- Median home value
- $215,200
+20.1%’19–’23
+30.8%’19–’23
+50.7%’19–’23
Located in Cullman County, Alabama, Cullman is a community with a population of 18,894. The median household income of $63,704 is above the Cullman County median ($60,916).
Between 2019 and 2023, Cullman's population grew 20.1% from 15,729 to 18,894, while its median home value rose 50.7% from $142,800 to $215,200.
The median resident is 41.1 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.2% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 18,894
- Median age
- 41.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,704
- Median home value
- $215,200
- Median gross rent
- $921
- Housing units
- 8,655
- Homeownership rate
- 59.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,72918,894
$48,712$63,704
$142,800$215,200
$671$921
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,729 | $48,712 | $142,800 | $671 |
| 2020 | 16,072 | $52,301 | $150,300 | $750 |
| 2021 | 17,892 | $54,669 | $167,500 | $790 |
| 2022 | 18,434 | $59,982 | $200,900 | $840 |
| 2023 | 18,894 | $63,704 | $215,200 | $921 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.4%
5 to 1718.2%
18 to 248.2%
25 to 3412.3%
35 to 4413.0%
45 to 5415.9%
55 to 649.5%
65 to 7411.0%
75 and over8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 634 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,444 | 18.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,544 | 8.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,321 | 12.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,452 | 13.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,004 | 15.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,802 | 9.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,084 | 11.0% |
| 75 and over | 1,609 | 8.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,378 | 92.0% |
| Black or African American | 171 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 23 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 825 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 466 | 2.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.0%
High school graduate25.9%
Some college or associate's32.7%
Bachelor's degree20.4%
Graduate or professional degree11.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,322 | 10.0% |
| High school graduate | 3,433 | 25.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,334 | 32.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,702 | 20.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,481 | 11.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone88.7%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.9%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,749 | 88.7% |
| Carpooled | 519 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 100 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 341 | 3.9% |
| Other means | 26 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,412 | 52.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,651 | 19.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 501 | 6.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 930 | 11.1% |
| 60+ min | 900 | 10.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 15.7% (2,881 of 18,315)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,954 | 62.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,928 | 37.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,882 | 91.1% |
| Vacant | 773 | 8.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,665 | 59.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,217 | 40.8% |
1-unit, detached70.3%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units13.4%
5 to 19 units8.4%
20 or more units6.2%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,082 | 70.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 99 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,163 | 13.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 728 | 8.4% |
| 20 or more units | 537 | 6.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 46 | 0.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0118976
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.34 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.1769, -86.8407
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