Grayson Valley vs Midfield

A side-by-side comparison of Grayson Valley and Midfield: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Grayson Valley has the higher population (5,882 vs 5,101 in Midfield). Grayson Valley has the higher median household income ($60,354 vs $51,776 in Midfield). Grayson Valley has the higher median home value ($128,800 vs $93,700 in Midfield).

Population, income & housing

	Grayson Valley	Midfield
Population	5,882	5,101
Median age	33.9 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$60,354	$51,776
Median home value	$128,800	$93,700
Median gross rent	$1,158	$1,199
Housing units	2,699	2,295
Homeownership rate	72.5%	62.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.7%	17.3%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grayson Valley	Midfield
Population	6,209 → 5,882 (-5.3%)	5,085 → 5,101 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$52,328 → $60,354 (+15.3%)	$38,750 → $51,776 (+33.6%)
Median home value	$114,100 → $128,800 (+12.9%)	$73,600 → $93,700 (+27.3%)
Median gross rent	$937 → $1,158 (+23.6%)	$911 → $1,199 (+31.6%)

Grayson Valley

Population

6,2095,882

Median household income

$52,328$60,354

Median home value

$114,100$128,800

Median gross rent

$937$1,158

Midfield

Population

5,0855,101

Median household income

$38,750$51,776

Median home value

$73,600$93,700

Median gross rent

$911$1,199

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grayson Valley	Midfield
Under 5	15.1%	5.4%
5 to 17	15.9%	24.3%
18 to 24	5.7%	7.9%
25 to 34	20.1%	12.0%
35 to 44	14.2%	12.1%
45 to 54	9.8%	13.5%
55 to 64	5.7%	13.4%
65 to 74	10.6%	7.8%
75 and over	2.9%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grayson Valley	Midfield
White (non-Hispanic)	34.4%	7.7%
Black or African American	57.6%	82.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grayson Valley	Midfield
No high school diploma	6.0%	10.4%
High school graduate	22.6%	44.2%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	20.3%	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	13.4%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grayson Valley	Midfield
Drove alone	85.5%	78.1%
Carpooled	4.5%	13.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.4%
Walked	0.4%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	9.6%	5.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grayson Valley	Midfield
1-unit, detached	55.1%	96.6%
1-unit, attached	21.7%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	21.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Grayson Valley	Midfield
Poverty rate	22.1%	23.8%
Average household size	2.39	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	27	23
Median year structure built	1987	1957