Cullman vs Good Hope

A side-by-side comparison of Cullman and Good Hope: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cullman has the higher population (18,894 vs 2,542 in Good Hope). Good Hope has the higher median household income ($88,068 vs $63,704 in Cullman). Cullman has the higher median home value ($215,200 vs $172,200 in Good Hope).

Population, income & housing

	Cullman	Good Hope
Population	18,894	2,542
Median age	41.1 yrs	32.1 yrs
Median household income	$63,704	$88,068
Median home value	$215,200	$172,200
Median gross rent	$921	$1,105
Housing units	8,655	916
Homeownership rate	59.2%	69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	17.6%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	0.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cullman	Good Hope
Population	15,729 → 18,894 (+20.1%)	2,620 → 2,542 (-3.0%)
Median household income	$48,712 → $63,704 (+30.8%)	$49,761 → $88,068 (+77.0%)
Median home value	$142,800 → $215,200 (+50.7%)	$120,700 → $172,200 (+42.7%)
Median gross rent	$671 → $921 (+37.3%)	$829 → $1,105 (+33.3%)

Cullman

Population

15,72918,894

Median household income

$48,712$63,704

Median home value

$142,800$215,200

Median gross rent

$671$921

Good Hope

Population

2,6202,542

Median household income

$49,761$88,068

Median home value

$120,700$172,200

Median gross rent

$829$1,105

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cullman	Good Hope
Under 5	3.4%	10.4%
5 to 17	18.2%	24.0%
18 to 24	8.2%	3.7%
25 to 34	12.3%	21.8%
35 to 44	13.0%	8.1%
45 to 54	15.9%	9.7%
55 to 64	9.5%	10.7%
65 to 74	11.0%	6.1%
75 and over	8.5%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cullman	Good Hope
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	84.5%
Black or African American	0.9%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	10.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cullman	Good Hope
No high school diploma	10.0%	17.7%
High school graduate	25.9%	27.7%
Some college or associate's	32.7%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	20.4%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cullman	Good Hope
Drove alone	88.7%	77.8%
Carpooled	5.9%	17.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	1.7%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cullman	Good Hope
1-unit, detached	70.3%	73.3%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.4%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	8.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.2%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	20.9%

Poverty & households

	Cullman	Good Hope
Poverty rate	15.7%	15.1%
Average household size	2.31	3.11
Mean commute (minutes)	22	25
Median year structure built	1975	1985