Odenville vs Pell City

A side-by-side comparison of Odenville and Pell City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pell City has the higher population (13,353 vs 5,015 in Odenville). Pell City has the higher median household income ($73,043 vs $70,815 in Odenville). Pell City has the higher median home value ($238,100 vs $220,900 in Odenville).

Population, income & housing

	Odenville	Pell City
Population	5,015	13,353
Median age	37.8 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$70,815	$73,043
Median home value	$220,900	$238,100
Median gross rent	$1,265	$1,103
Housing units	2,262	5,848
Homeownership rate	91.6%	67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.3%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Odenville	Pell City
Population	3,848 → 5,015 (+30.3%)	13,781 → 13,353 (-3.1%)
Median household income	$82,582 → $70,815 (-14.2%)	$54,674 → $73,043 (+33.6%)
Median home value	$158,900 → $220,900 (+39.0%)	$183,800 → $238,100 (+29.5%)
Median gross rent	$663 → $1,265 (+90.8%)	$858 → $1,103 (+28.6%)

Odenville

Population

3,8485,015

Median household income

$82,582$70,815

Median home value

$158,900$220,900

Median gross rent

$663$1,265

Pell City

Population

13,78113,353

Median household income

$54,674$73,043

Median home value

$183,800$238,100

Median gross rent

$858$1,103

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Odenville	Pell City
Under 5	5.9%	6.8%
5 to 17	18.6%	14.7%
18 to 24	10.8%	8.5%
25 to 34	9.5%	15.1%
35 to 44	17.6%	10.1%
45 to 54	12.8%	14.2%
55 to 64	12.0%	12.1%
65 to 74	6.5%	11.2%
75 and over	6.2%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Odenville	Pell City
White (non-Hispanic)	86.2%	78.5%
Black or African American	10.2%	15.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	2.0%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Odenville	Pell City
No high school diploma	13.7%	13.8%
High school graduate	28.7%	33.5%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	13.9%	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.4%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Odenville	Pell City
Drove alone	87.3%	87.6%
Carpooled	7.1%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	7.4%
Other means	0.6%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Odenville	Pell City
1-unit, detached	76.0%	74.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	24.0%	10.2%

Poverty & households

	Odenville	Pell City
Poverty rate	11.3%	15.5%
Average household size	2.51	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	34	27
Median year structure built	2002	1991