Etowah County, AL
Living in Etowah County
Bikeability5
Walkability9
Commute58
Public Transit4
Affordability92
Public Safety30
Airports53
Hospitals25
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools44
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
103kPopulation-1.3k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black15%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate33%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty
26 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$114kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$477Median Monthly Rent+$94 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas38%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Etowah County
United States45
Alabama48
Property Crime in Etowah County
United States48
Alabama52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Etowah County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding41
Tornado28
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Etowah County, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Etowah County, AL
Episcopal Day School
3 miles, SE
Excel Institute
3 miles, S
St James Catholic School
3 miles, SE
Coosa Christian School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Etowah County, AL
Jacksonville State University
22 miles, SE
Talladega College
43 miles, S
Shorter University
50 miles, E
Berry College
51 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Etowah County, AL
Riverview Regional Medical Center
3 miles, SE
Mountain View Hospital
4 miles, NE
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
5 miles, SE
Marshall Medical Centers
14 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Etowah County, AL
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
53 miles, SW
Lovell Field
83 miles, NE