Pinson

Population: 7,851
Median household income: $80,349
Median home value: $194,300

Pinson, a community in Jefferson County, Alabama, has 7,851 residents. Its median household income of $80,349 runs above the Jefferson County figure of $64,589.

From 2019 to 2023, Pinson's population grew 10.4% from 7,109 to 7,851, while its median home value rose 41.4% from $137,400 to $194,300.

82.1% of workers drive to work alone. 95.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,851
Median age: 33.7 yrs
Median household income: $80,349
Median home value: $194,300
Median gross rent: $1,406
Housing units: 2,951
Homeownership rate: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,1097,851

Median household income

$69,764$80,349

Median home value

$137,400$194,300

Median gross rent

$884$1,406

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,109	$69,764	$137,400	$884
2020	7,108	$67,637	$147,700	$951
2021	7,242	$70,393	$150,800	$1,137
2022	7,209	$83,673	$176,600	$1,310
2023	7,851	$80,349	$194,300	$1,406

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

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6410.0%

65 to 747.1%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	685	8.7%
5 to 17	1,584	20.2%
18 to 24	632	8.0%
25 to 34	1,176	15.0%
35 to 44	1,136	14.5%
45 to 54	836	10.6%
55 to 64	786	10.0%
65 to 74	557	7.1%
75 and over	459	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,946	37.5%
Black or African American	3,330	42.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	47	0.6%
Asian	192	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5	0.1%
Some other race	18	0.2%
Two or more races	476	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	837	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate37.7%

Some college or associate's37.4%

Bachelor's degree13.6%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	419	8.5%
High school graduate	1,866	37.7%
Some college or associate's	1,851	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	674	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	140	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone82.1%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,822	82.1%
Carpooled	265	7.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	305	8.9%
Other means	44	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	304	9.7%
15 to 29 min	1,146	36.6%
30 to 44 min	1,027	32.8%
45 to 59 min	472	15.1%
60+ min	182	5.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 16.0% (1,256 of 7,851)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,986	69.2%
Nonfamily households	884	30.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,870	97.3%
Vacant	81	2.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,361	82.3%
Renter-occupied	509	17.7%

1-unit, detached95.3%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other1.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,811	95.3%
1-unit, attached	39	1.3%
2 to 4 units	15	0.5%
5 to 19 units	20	0.7%
20 or more units	23	0.8%
Mobile home & other	43	1.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0160648
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 33.7093, -86.6636