Abbeville

Population: 2,470
Median household income: $32,778
Median home value: $98,000

Located in Henry County, Alabama, Abbeville is a community with a population of 2,470. Its median household income of $32,778 runs below the Henry County figure of $60,135.

Between 2019 and 2023, Abbeville's population declined 4.0% from 2,573 to 2,470, while its median home value rose 16.7% from $84,000 to $98,000.

Households average 2.32 people. The median gross rent is $554.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,470
Median age: 55.3 yrs
Median household income: $32,778
Median home value: $98,000
Median gross rent: $554
Housing units: 1,288
Homeownership rate: 69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Unemployment rate: 7.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,5732,470

Median household income

$36,875$32,778

Median home value

$84,000$98,000

Median gross rent

$623$554

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,573	$36,875	$84,000	$623
2020	2,572	$41,500	$86,500	$534
2021	2,231	$36,944	$88,000	$508
2022	2,309	$35,147	$96,600	$522
2023	2,470	$32,778	$98,000	$554

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

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 1714.2%

18 to 245.6%

25 to 347.8%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 548.1%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7423.5%

75 and over11.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	72	2.9%
5 to 17	351	14.2%
18 to 24	139	5.6%
25 to 34	192	7.8%
35 to 44	277	11.2%
45 to 54	200	8.1%
55 to 64	364	14.7%
65 to 74	580	23.5%
75 and over	295	11.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,333	54.0%
Black or African American	1,012	41.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	9	0.4%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	15	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	88	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.7%

High school graduate29.1%

Some college or associate's32.9%

Bachelor's degree10.1%

Graduate or professional degree8.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	375	19.7%
High school graduate	556	29.1%
Some college or associate's	628	32.9%
Bachelor's degree	193	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	156	8.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone77.4%

Carpooled15.4%

Public transit1.5%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	624	77.4%
Carpooled	124	15.4%
Public transit	12	1.5%
Walked	11	1.4%
Bicycle	6	0.7%
Worked from home	18	2.2%
Other means	11	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	346	43.9%
15 to 29 min	82	10.4%
30 to 44 min	244	31.0%
45 to 59 min	88	11.2%
60+ min	28	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 22.0% (508 of 2,306)

	Count	Share
Family households	530	53.1%
Nonfamily households	468	46.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	998	77.5%
Vacant	290	22.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	689	69.0%
Renter-occupied	309	31.0%

1-unit, detached76.8%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units4.0%

5 to 19 units10.9%

20 or more units1.5%

Mobile home & other6.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	989	76.8%
1-unit, attached	5	0.4%
2 to 4 units	52	4.0%
5 to 19 units	140	10.9%
20 or more units	19	1.5%
Mobile home & other	83	6.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0100124
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 31.5647, -85.2591