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Boaz, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $147,858 (it was $71,900 in 2000)
Boaz:

$147,858
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $90,785 - $248,543

Total population: 9,689 (Urban population: 6,583 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 753 (32 farm, 721 nonfarm))

Houses: 4,339 (3,779 occupied: 2,521 owner occupied, 1,288 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

34%
State:

30%

Housing density: 356 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $2,253,798.

Median contract rent in 2022: $463 (lower quartile is $235, upper quartile is $604)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $617


Median gross rent in Boaz, AL in 2022: $615

Housing units in Boaz with a mortgage: 1,312 (182 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 199 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $73,014

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $33,915

Median monthly housing costs: $665

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Boaz, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1979

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,404
  • Male householders: 1,801 (453 living alone), Female householders: 1,996 (686 living alone)
  • 1,815 spouses (1,798 opposite-sex spouses), 241 unmarried partners, (241 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,542 children (3,003 natural, 263 adopted, 275 stepchildren), 236 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 95 parents, 0 foster children, 109 other relatives, 237 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 280

Size of family households: 1,059 2-persons, 593 3-persons, 459 4-persons, 295 5-persons, 73 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,174 1-person, 122 2-persons, 40 3-persons.

1,986 married couples with children.
864 single-parent households (261 men, 603 women).

90.1% of residents of Boaz speak English at home.
7.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (9% speak English well, 91% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 780 (7.5%)
(38.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Boaz, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Boaz, Alabama
  • 0no bedroom
  • 361 bedroom
  • 3862 bedrooms
  • 1,4163 bedrooms
  • 6314 bedrooms
  • 535+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boaz, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boaz, Alabama
  • 8no bedroom
  • 2411 bedroom
  • 5942 bedrooms
  • 4213 bedrooms
  • 244 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Boaz in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Boaz in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 149no vehicle
  • 6731 vehicle
  • 9232 vehicles
  • 6423 vehicles
  • 944 vehicles
  • 425+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Boaz in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Boaz in renter-occupied apartments
  • 118no vehicle
  • 7111 vehicle
  • 4412 vehicles
  • 183 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Boaz, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Boaz, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 824 rooms
  • 5315 rooms
  • 6886 rooms
  • 6487 rooms
  • 2378 rooms
  • 3369+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boaz, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boaz, Alabama
  • 71 room
  • 372 rooms
  • 2443 rooms
  • 2874 rooms
  • 2375 rooms
  • 3296 rooms
  • 727 rooms
  • 568 rooms
  • 199+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Boaz, AL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Boaz, AL in 2022
  • 300Less than $10,000
  • 720$10,000 to $19,999
  • 476$20,000 to $29,999
  • 511$30,000 to $39,999
  • 382$40,000 to $49,999
  • 263$50,000 to $59,999
  • 260$60,000 to $74,999
  • 332$75,000 to $99,999
  • 211$100,000 to $124,999
  • 219$125,000 to $149,999
  • 85$150,000 to $199,999
  • 134$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Boaz, AL

  • Distribution of house value in Boaz, AL in 2022
  • 49$10,000 to $14,999
  • 25$15,000 to $19,999
  • 43$20,000 to $24,999
  • 26$25,000 to $29,999
  • 13$35,000 to $39,999
  • 3$40,000 to $49,999
  • 60$50,000 to $59,999
  • 155$60,000 to $69,999
  • 153$70,000 to $79,999
  • 96$80,000 to $89,999
  • 148$90,000 to $99,999
  • 333$100,000 to $124,999
  • 198$125,000 to $149,999
  • 153$150,000 to $174,999
  • 104$175,000 to $199,999
  • 232$200,000 to $249,999
  • 119$250,000 to $299,999
  • 352$300,000 to $399,999
  • 88$400,000 to $499,999
  • 24$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Boaz, AL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Boaz, AL in 2022
  • 124Less than $100
  • 114$100 to $149
  • 16$150 to $199
  • 135$200 to $249
  • 92$250 to $299
  • 164$300 to $349
  • 2$350 to $399
  • 142$400 to $449
  • 95$450 to $499
  • 141$500 to $549
  • 5$550 to $599
  • 103$600 to $649
  • 116$650 to $699
  • 55$700 to $749
  • 44$750 to $799
  • 6$800 to $899
  • 25$1,000 to $1,249
  • 128No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.9%
Number of people working at home: 230 (5.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 156
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 848
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,227
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 348
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 367
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 116
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 475
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 23
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 14
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 237
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 102
  • 90 or more minutes: 49
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Boaz

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,384 (84.6%)
  • Carpooled: 624 (9.8%)
  • Taxi: 14 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 230 (3.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.0%Males
  • 1.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Boaz, Alabama
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Boaz, Alabama
  • 4052010 or later
  • 4062000 to 2009
  • 481990 to 1999
  • 661980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 21Before 1970
Ancestries in Boaz, AL

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 2,344 (38.6%)
  • English: 777 (12.8%)
  • Irish: 404 (6.6%)
  • Portuguese: 173 (2.8%)
  • U.S. Virgin Islander: 107 (1.8%)
  • Scottish: 102 (1.7%)
  • German: 73 (1.2%)
  • Polish: 66 (1.1%)
  • Haitian: 37 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 34 (0.6%)
  • Swedish: 27 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 22 (0.4%)
  • Iranian: 21 (0.3%)
  • Italian: 15 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 12 (0.2%)
  • Palestinian: 10 (0.2%)
  • British: 9 (0.1%)
  • New Zealander: 9 (0.1%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 9 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Guatemala
Boaz:

29.8% (253)
Alabama:

8.6% (15,159)

Mexico
Boaz:

29.2% (248)
Alabama:

26.4% (46,832)

Portugal
Boaz:

25.7% (218)
Alabama:

0.4% (628)

Netherlands
Boaz:

4.1% (35)
Alabama:

0.2% (317)

Iran
Boaz:

3.2% (27)
Alabama:

0.5% (927)

England
Boaz:

1.8% (15)
Alabama:

1.1% (1,877)

Haiti
Boaz:

1.5% (13)
Alabama:

0.5% (820)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,674
  • Other state: 1,770
  • Northeast: 180
  • Midwest: 649
  • South: 949
  • West: 47

89.9% of Boaz residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 95.8% lived in Alabama.


Boaz:

89.9%
State average:

87.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 62
  • 7th and 8th grade: 19
  • 9th grade: 86
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 45
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 33
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,294
  • Less than 1 year of college: 281
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 260
  • Associate degree: 358
  • Bachelor's degree: 243
  • Master's degree: 53
  • Professional school degree: 98
  • Doctorate degree: 27
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 35
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 16
  • 7th and 8th grade: 47
  • 9th grade: 45
  • 10th grade: 73
  • 11th grade: 64
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 64
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,160
  • Less than 1 year of college: 323
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 427
  • Associate degree: 465
  • Bachelor's degree: 322
  • Master's degree: 196
  • Professional school degree: 35
  • Doctorate degree: 50
Educational Attainment for Females
Boaz marital status for males
Boaz marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,183
  • One, attached: 16
  • Two: 247
  • 3 or 4: 44
  • 5 to 9: 349
  • 10 to 19: 71
  • 20 to 49: 37
  • 50 or more: 150
  • Mobile homes: 238
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Boaz
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Boaz, AL
  • 67.4%Electricity
  • 30.1%Utility gas
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Boaz, AL
  • 75.7%Electricity
  • 21.3%Utility gas
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:

0.8%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
Here:

2.5%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26
Here:

5.4%
Alabama:

14.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability