Andalusia vs Babbie

A side-by-side comparison of Andalusia and Babbie: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Andalusia has the higher population (8,841 vs 559 in Babbie). Babbie has the higher median household income ($58,068 vs $47,500 in Andalusia). Andalusia has the higher median home value ($156,000 vs $97,500 in Babbie).

Population, income & housing

	Andalusia	Babbie
Population	8,841	559
Median age	39.4 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$47,500	$58,068
Median home value	$156,000	$97,500
Median gross rent	$680	—
Housing units	4,258	238
Homeownership rate	65.8%	92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	10.7%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Andalusia	Babbie
Population	8,772 → 8,841 (+0.8%)	558 → 559 (+0.2%)
Median household income	$37,708 → $47,500 (+26.0%)	$31,806 → $58,068 (+82.6%)
Median home value	$112,500 → $156,000 (+38.7%)	$80,800 → $97,500 (+20.7%)
Median gross rent	$647 → $680 (+5.1%)	$525 → $725 (+38.1%)

Andalusia

Population

8,7728,841

Median household income

$37,708$47,500

Median home value

$112,500$156,000

Median gross rent

$647$680

Babbie

Population

558559

Median household income

$31,806$58,068

Median home value

$80,800$97,500

Median gross rent

$525$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Andalusia	Babbie
Under 5	7.4%	11.8%
5 to 17	15.9%	10.0%
18 to 24	7.8%	9.8%
25 to 34	13.6%	15.9%
35 to 44	11.8%	7.7%
45 to 54	8.9%	18.2%
55 to 64	14.0%	10.0%
65 to 74	12.8%	10.9%
75 and over	7.9%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Andalusia	Babbie
White (non-Hispanic)	66.2%	99.5%
Black or African American	24.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Andalusia	Babbie
No high school diploma	14.3%	22.8%
High school graduate	31.3%	28.0%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	14.2%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.0%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Andalusia	Babbie
Drove alone	85.1%	88.6%
Carpooled	10.2%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	3.4%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Andalusia	Babbie
1-unit, detached	79.5%	65.1%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.7%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	8.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	33.6%

Poverty & households

	Andalusia	Babbie
Poverty rate	23.1%	11.4%
Average household size	2.62	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	20	23
Median year structure built	1974	1992