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Dale County, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dale County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Wholesale Trade · Education
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.7% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population776,318
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$304,779
Median Gross Rent$1,322/mo
Owner Occupied
75.4%
Renter Occupied
24.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,129
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dale County?

The total population of Dale County is approximately 776,318. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dale County?

The housing market in Dale County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dale County?

In Dale County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.