Center Point vs McCalla

A side-by-side comparison of Center Point and McCalla: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Center Point has the higher population (16,125 vs 13,939 in McCalla). McCalla has the higher median household income ($83,782 vs $52,401 in Center Point). McCalla has the higher median home value ($252,800 vs $130,200 in Center Point).

Population, income & housing

	Center Point	McCalla
Population	16,125	13,939
Median age	33.3 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$52,401	$83,782
Median home value	$130,200	$252,800
Median gross rent	$1,161	$1,838
Housing units	6,638	5,730
Homeownership rate	56.4%	92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.3%	33.2%
Unemployment rate	10.1%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Center Point	McCalla
Population	16,353 → 16,125 (-1.4%)	12,077 → 13,939 (+15.4%)
Median household income	$43,515 → $52,401 (+20.4%)	$71,061 → $83,782 (+17.9%)
Median home value	$97,800 → $130,200 (+33.1%)	$199,600 → $252,800 (+26.7%)
Median gross rent	$861 → $1,161 (+34.8%)	$1,377 → $1,838 (+33.5%)

Center Point

Population

16,35316,125

Median household income

$43,515$52,401

Median home value

$97,800$130,200

Median gross rent

$861$1,161

McCalla

Population

12,07713,939

Median household income

$71,061$83,782

Median home value

$199,600$252,800

Median gross rent

$1,377$1,838

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Center Point	McCalla
Under 5	5.8%	5.9%
5 to 17	23.8%	17.3%
18 to 24	7.0%	8.4%
25 to 34	15.3%	9.9%
35 to 44	14.3%	11.8%
45 to 54	12.8%	15.0%
55 to 64	9.7%	11.5%
65 to 74	7.7%	11.2%
75 and over	3.6%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Center Point	McCalla
White (non-Hispanic)	17.3%	45.4%
Black or African American	71.9%	49.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Center Point	McCalla
No high school diploma	8.1%	5.9%
High school graduate	37.9%	23.1%
Some college or associate's	36.7%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	12.3%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	16.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Center Point	McCalla
Drove alone	78.3%	77.5%
Carpooled	12.9%	6.7%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.1%	13.0%
Other means	1.2%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Center Point	McCalla
1-unit, detached	72.9%	89.4%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	7.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	15.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.5%	3.2%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Center Point	McCalla
Poverty rate	18.6%	6.7%
Average household size	2.80	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	29	27
Median year structure built	1973	2002