Trussville
In Jefferson County, Alabama.
- Population
- 26,182
- Median household income
- $120,794
- Median home value
- $351,500
+19.7%’19–’23
+24.2%’19–’23
+37.8%’19–’23
Located in Jefferson County, Alabama, Trussville is a community with a population of 26,182. The median household income of $120,794 is above the Jefferson County median ($64,589).
From 2019 to 2023, Trussville's population grew 19.7% from 21,876 to 26,182, while its median home value rose 37.8% from $255,100 to $351,500.
1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.76 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,182
- Median age
- 40.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $120,794
- Median home value
- $351,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,450
- Housing units
- 9,855
- Homeownership rate
- 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202321,87626,182
$97,226$120,794
$255,100$351,500
$1,414$1,450
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21,876 | $97,226 | $255,100 | $1,414 |
| 2020 | 22,590 | $104,976 | $273,100 | $1,180 |
| 2021 | 25,027 | $108,070 | $287,700 | $1,428 |
| 2022 | 25,621 | $118,028 | $333,200 | $1,389 |
| 2023 | 26,182 | $120,794 | $351,500 | $1,450 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 1719.1%
18 to 245.7%
25 to 349.0%
35 to 4415.8%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 7410.5%
75 and over6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,641 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,012 | 19.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,490 | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,357 | 9.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,137 | 15.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,545 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,554 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,757 | 10.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,689 | 6.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 21,756 | 83.1% |
| Black or African American | 2,627 | 10.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 490 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 665 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 633 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.8%
High school graduate20.6%
Some college or associate's28.5%
Bachelor's degree31.3%
Graduate or professional degree16.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 498 | 2.8% |
| High school graduate | 3,723 | 20.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,141 | 28.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,645 | 31.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,032 | 16.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone80.9%
Carpooled5.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home12.4%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,388 | 80.9% |
| Carpooled | 658 | 5.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 50 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 66 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 1,587 | 12.4% |
| Other means | 84 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,368 | 21.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,276 | 29.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,127 | 36.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 976 | 8.7% |
| 60+ min | 499 | 4.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.76
- Poverty rate
- 1.6% (427 of 25,931)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,668 | 81.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,737 | 18.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1999
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,405 | 95.4% |
| Vacant | 450 | 4.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,603 | 91.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 802 | 8.5% |
1-unit, detached96.3%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units0.5%
20 or more units0.9%
Mobile home & other1.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,492 | 96.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 43 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 63 | 0.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 48 | 0.5% |
| 20 or more units | 87 | 0.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 122 | 1.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0176944
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.52 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.6552, -86.5632
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Alabama
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