Saraland vs Tillmans Corner

A side-by-side comparison of Saraland and Tillmans Corner: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tillmans Corner has the higher population (17,678 vs 16,304 in Saraland). Saraland has the higher median household income ($60,577 vs $52,249 in Tillmans Corner). Saraland has the higher median home value ($210,500 vs $155,000 in Tillmans Corner).

Population, income & housing

	Saraland	Tillmans Corner
Population	16,304	17,678
Median age	43.9 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$60,577	$52,249
Median home value	$210,500	$155,000
Median gross rent	$1,071	$856
Housing units	7,502	7,352
Homeownership rate	75.7%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.2%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	10.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Saraland	Tillmans Corner
Population	14,391 → 16,304 (+13.3%)	17,560 → 17,678 (+0.7%)
Median household income	$60,633 → $60,577 (-0.1%)	$44,701 → $52,249 (+16.9%)
Median home value	$149,000 → $210,500 (+41.3%)	$114,400 → $155,000 (+35.5%)
Median gross rent	$874 → $1,071 (+22.5%)	$712 → $856 (+20.2%)

Saraland

Population

14,39116,304

Median household income

$60,633$60,577

Median home value

$149,000$210,500

Median gross rent

$874$1,071

Tillmans Corner

Population

17,56017,678

Median household income

$44,701$52,249

Median home value

$114,400$155,000

Median gross rent

$712$856

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Saraland	Tillmans Corner
Under 5	6.1%	7.1%
5 to 17	17.7%	17.0%
18 to 24	5.3%	8.8%
25 to 34	10.8%	16.2%
35 to 44	12.4%	11.3%
45 to 54	13.1%	10.7%
55 to 64	13.2%	13.0%
65 to 74	11.1%	9.0%
75 and over	10.3%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Saraland	Tillmans Corner
White (non-Hispanic)	79.4%	66.3%
Black or African American	15.3%	18.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.3%
Asian	0.6%	5.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Saraland	Tillmans Corner
No high school diploma	9.2%	13.2%
High school graduate	38.9%	35.8%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Saraland	Tillmans Corner
Drove alone	89.8%	81.5%
Carpooled	4.9%	11.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	5.1%
Other means	0.8%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Saraland	Tillmans Corner
1-unit, detached	80.7%	67.8%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.2%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	11.8%
20 or more units	6.4%	4.1%
Mobile home & other	3.1%	14.5%

Poverty & households

	Saraland	Tillmans Corner
Poverty rate	9.3%	18.9%
Average household size	2.43	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1980	1983