Cleveland vs Smoke Rise

A side-by-side comparison of Cleveland and Smoke Rise: population, income, housing, and more.

Cleveland and Smoke Rise are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Smoke Rise has the higher population (1,469 vs 1,366 in Cleveland). Smoke Rise has the higher median household income ($120,100 vs $69,087 in Cleveland). Smoke Rise has the higher median home value ($223,200 vs $165,200 in Cleveland).

Population, income & housing

	Cleveland	Smoke Rise
Population	1,366	1,469
Median age	39.5 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$69,087	$120,100
Median home value	$165,200	$223,200
Median gross rent	$940	—
Housing units	547	464
Homeownership rate	83.6%	96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.5%	13.0%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cleveland	Smoke Rise
Population	1,334 → 1,366 (+2.4%)	2,101 → 1,469 (-30.1%)
Median household income	$41,136 → $69,087 (+67.9%)	$94,489 → $120,100 (+27.1%)
Median home value	$95,700 → $165,200 (+72.6%)	$159,200 → $223,200 (+40.2%)
Median gross rent	$638 → $940 (+47.3%)	$867 → $975 (+12.5%)

Cleveland

Population

1,3341,366

Median household income

$41,136$69,087

Median home value

$95,700$165,200

Median gross rent

$638$940

Smoke Rise

Population

2,1011,469

Median household income

$94,489$120,100

Median home value

$159,200$223,200

Median gross rent

$867$975

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cleveland	Smoke Rise
Under 5	6.4%	2.0%
5 to 17	21.2%	23.3%
18 to 24	8.7%	12.3%
25 to 34	8.9%	11.2%
35 to 44	12.8%	14.0%
45 to 54	14.7%	18.5%
55 to 64	12.0%	1.6%
65 to 74	8.4%	12.0%
75 and over	6.8%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cleveland	Smoke Rise
White (non-Hispanic)	73.4%	84.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	3.3%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.9%	12.3%
Hispanic or Latino	19.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cleveland	Smoke Rise
No high school diploma	18.4%	7.2%
High school graduate	33.1%	48.5%
Some college or associate's	33.9%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cleveland	Smoke Rise
Drove alone	86.3%	86.5%
Carpooled	9.2%	1.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.5%	12.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cleveland	Smoke Rise
1-unit, detached	77.5%	97.6%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17.4%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Cleveland	Smoke Rise
Poverty rate	3.5%	5.2%
Average household size	2.69	3.57
Mean commute (minutes)	30	28
Median year structure built	1988	1977