Hartselle

Population: 15,586
Median household income: $67,863
Median home value: $192,200

Located in Morgan County, Alabama, Hartselle is a community with a population of 15,586. The median household income of $67,863 is above the Morgan County median ($64,858).

From 2019 to 2023, Hartselle's population grew 8.0% from 14,428 to 15,586, while its median home value rose 29.3% from $148,600 to $192,200.

The median gross rent is $751. 29.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,586
Median age: 38.6 yrs
Median household income: $67,863
Median home value: $192,200
Median gross rent: $751
Housing units: 6,462
Homeownership rate: 77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,42815,586

Median household income

$59,697$67,863

Median home value

$148,600$192,200

Median gross rent

$681$751

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,428	$59,697	$148,600	$681
2020	14,421	$56,323	$149,100	$702
2021	15,308	$61,557	$149,000	$686
2022	15,414	$64,876	$175,600	$775
2023	15,586	$67,863	$192,200	$751

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1717.9%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	994	6.4%
5 to 17	2,792	17.9%
18 to 24	1,348	8.6%
25 to 34	1,971	12.6%
35 to 44	1,737	11.1%
45 to 54	2,123	13.6%
55 to 64	1,819	11.7%
65 to 74	1,631	10.5%
75 and over	1,171	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,162	84.4%
Black or African American	1,184	7.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	54	0.3%
Two or more races	720	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	466	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.8%

High school graduate32.0%

Some college or associate's30.8%

Bachelor's degree18.4%

Graduate or professional degree10.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	818	7.8%
High school graduate	3,348	32.0%
Some college or associate's	3,218	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	1,928	18.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,140	10.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone86.4%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.9%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,140	86.4%
Carpooled	504	7.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	347	4.9%
Other means	112	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,890	28.0%
15 to 29 min	2,163	32.0%
30 to 44 min	1,520	22.5%
45 to 59 min	988	14.6%
60+ min	195	2.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.63
Poverty rate: 12.6% (1,953 of 15,526)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,361	73.9%
Nonfamily households	1,543	26.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,904	91.4%
Vacant	558	8.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,559	77.2%
Renter-occupied	1,345	22.8%

1-unit, detached80.2%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units10.2%

5 to 19 units3.6%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,185	80.2%
1-unit, attached	145	2.2%
2 to 4 units	656	10.2%
5 to 19 units	232	3.6%
20 or more units	72	1.1%
Mobile home & other	172	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0133448
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 0.09 sq mi
Center point: 34.4404, -86.9404