Demographics of Boaz city, Alabama

Boaz city, Alabama had 10,619 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +504 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Boaz city, in four figures

10,619
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 10,814 ±646.; +5.0%
Change since July 2020: +504 people.; 32.4 ±3.2
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $49,846 ±$10,346
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Boaz city, Alabama's population grew 5.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Boaz city, Alabama's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Boaz city, Alabama's population grew 5.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Boaz city, Alabama's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	10,115	100.0	100.0
2021	10,174	100.6	100.2
2022	10,319	102.0	100.7
2023	10,427	103.1	101.6
2024	10,557	104.4	102.5
2025	10,619	105.0	103.1

Population of Boaz city, Alabama on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	10,115	—
2021	10,174	+59
2022	10,319	+145
2023	10,427	+108
2024	10,557	+130
2025	10,619	+62

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 32.4 ±3.2: for men 30.1 ±8.9 and for women 32.8 ±3.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Boaz city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Alabama	United States
Under 5	1,075 ±419	9.9% ±3.8	5.8% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,717 ±525	25.1% ±4.6	16.5% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	985 ±254	9.1% ±2.3	9.5% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,329 ±389	21.5% ±3.4	25.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,371 ±414	21.9% ±3.6	25.2% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,337 ±258	12.4% ±2.3	17.8% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $49,846 ±$10,346, and income per person $24,915 ±$3,058, in 2024 dollars. The median is $63,999 ±$399 in Alabama and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Boaz city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Alabama	United States
Under $25,000	818 ±218	23.3% ±5.8	19.7% ±0.3	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	944 ±267	26.9% ±7.1	20.3% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	374 ±163	10.6% ±4.5	16.7% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	631 ±195	18.0% ±5.3	12.7% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	480 ±183	13.7% ±5.0	15.5% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	38 to 154	1.1% to 4.4%	7.4% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	30 to 312	0.9% to 8.9%	7.8% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Boaz city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Alabama	United States
All ages	2,032 ±580	19.4% ±5.4	15.6% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	950 ±338	25.4% ±7.4	21.3% ±0.4	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	628 ±244	12.4% ±4.7	14.7% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	454 ±201	26.5% ±10.6	12.4% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Boaz city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Boaz city	Alabama	United States
Housing units	3,913 ±380	2,337,265 ±430	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	89.8% ±1.1	85.5% ±0.3	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	10.2% ±4.4	14.5% ±0.3	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	66.7% ±5.5	70.2% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	33.3% ±6.7	29.8% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$199,200 ±$32,677	$209,900 ±$1,076	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$663 ±$50	$1,007 ±$8	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1981 ±5	1986 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Boaz city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Alabama	United States
Hispanic or Latino	1,889 ±614	17.5% ±5.6	5.6% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	8,144 ±876	75.3% ±6.7	63.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	124 ±60	1.1% ±0.6	25.6% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	1.4% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 14	0% to 0.1%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	285 to 1,019	2.7% to 9.4%	3.3% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Boaz city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Alabama	United States
Born in the state	8,098 ±814	74.9% ±6.1	67.5% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,752 ±527	16.2% ±4.8	27.6% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	8 to 848	0.1% to 7.8%	1.0% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	173 to 899	1.6% to 8.3%	4.0% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	0 to 492	0% to 4.5%	1.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	109 to 527	1.0% to 4.9%	2.4% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Boaz city among the places of Alabama

63rd of 120 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Alabama page.

Places of Alabama near Boaz city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
McCalla CDP	13,253 ±1,455
Eufaula city	12,584 ±44
Sylacauga city	12,309 ±38
Leeds city	12,028 ±524
Meridianville CDP	11,150 ±1,082
Boaz city	10,814 ±646
Russellville city	10,799 ±22
Saks CDP	10,681 ±1,169
Spanish Fort city	10,662 ±22
Pike Road city	10,574 ±26
Rainbow City city	10,284 ±44

Rankings this appears in

No. 3 Places in Alabama by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 4 Places in Alabama by poverty rate
No. 31 Places in Alabama by homeownership rate
No. 35 Places in Alabama by median home value
No. 46 Places in Alabama by median household income
No. 65 Places in Alabama by median age

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026