Albertville vs Douglas

A side-by-side comparison of Albertville and Douglas: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Albertville has the higher population (22,584 vs 1,153 in Douglas). Albertville has the higher median household income ($57,103 vs $56,406 in Douglas). Douglas has the higher median home value ($169,000 vs $158,900 in Albertville).

Population, income & housing

	Albertville	Douglas
Population	22,584	1,153
Median age	32.2 yrs	26.4 yrs
Median household income	$57,103	$56,406
Median home value	$158,900	$169,000
Median gross rent	$815	$882
Housing units	8,227	405
Homeownership rate	68.9%	63.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Albertville	Douglas
Population	21,541 → 22,584 (+4.8%)	973 → 1,153 (+18.5%)
Median household income	$45,867 → $57,103 (+24.5%)	$36,181 → $56,406 (+55.9%)
Median home value	$120,100 → $158,900 (+32.3%)	$117,600 → $169,000 (+43.7%)
Median gross rent	$671 → $815 (+21.5%)	$607 → $882 (+45.3%)

Albertville

Population

21,54122,584

Median household income

$45,867$57,103

Median home value

$120,100$158,900

Median gross rent

$671$815

Douglas

Population

9731,153

Median household income

$36,181$56,406

Median home value

$117,600$169,000

Median gross rent

$607$882

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Albertville	Douglas
Under 5	7.9%	11.9%
5 to 17	22.9%	25.8%
18 to 24	8.8%	10.1%
25 to 34	13.3%	10.0%
35 to 44	11.9%	11.7%
45 to 54	11.4%	11.2%
55 to 64	9.9%	9.9%
65 to 74	7.7%	7.5%
75 and over	6.3%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Albertville	Douglas
White (non-Hispanic)	63.9%	72.6%
Black or African American	3.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	30.2%	25.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Albertville	Douglas
No high school diploma	19.3%	22.6%
High school graduate	29.4%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	30.4%	25.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.5%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Albertville	Douglas
Drove alone	82.8%	82.9%
Carpooled	13.4%	12.9%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	2.3%
Other means	0.7%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Albertville	Douglas
1-unit, detached	81.2%	72.8%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	8.4%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.4%	16.5%

Poverty & households

	Albertville	Douglas
Poverty rate	17.1%	18.5%
Average household size	2.95	3.21
Mean commute (minutes)	21	32
Median year structure built	1980	1984