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Hoover, AL

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 7% nationally
High Incomes
$94k/year
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Professional Services
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population132,780
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$313,091
Median Gross Rent$1,281/mo
Owner Occupied
71.4%
Renter Occupied
28.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$94,137
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hoover?

The total population of Hoover is approximately 132,780. 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 Hoover?

The housing market in Hoover is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hoover?

In Hoover, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.