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AL Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Alabaster City

Alabaster, AL 35007 • Shelby County • 5 Operating Schools
(205) 663-8400
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
33,633
6,506 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$90,163
Overall Poverty Rate
5.32%
1,768 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.24%
675 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6% 12% 18% 24% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AL Avg: 18.99% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.84% (669 / 6,797 kids) 9.84% 2020 669 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 9.41% (622 / 6,611 kids) 9.41% 2021 622 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.39% (610 / 6,494 kids) 9.39% 2022 610 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.59% (702 / 6,631 kids) 10.59% 2023 702 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.24% (675 / 6,592 kids) 10.24% 2024 675 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6,797 669 9.84% 19.21% 14.57%
2021 6,611 622 9.41% 21.27% 15.78%
2022 6,494 610 9.39% 20.21% 15.17%
2023 6,631 702 10.59% 19.81% 14.98%
2024 6,592 675 10.24% 18.99% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $242,600
Median Gross Rent $1,375/mo
Owner-Occupied 10,313
Renter-Occupied 1,616
Owner-Occupied: 10,313 (86.5%) Renter-Occupied: 1,616 (13.5%)
Occupied 11,929

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 10,313 (86.5%)
Renter-Occupied 1,616 (13.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 11,929 households
375 (3.1%)
< $10k
230 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
152 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
251 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
234 (2%)
$25k-$29k
242 (2%)
$30k-$34k
327 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
448 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
445 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
803 (6.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,197 (10%)
$60k-$74k
2,032 (17%)
$75k-$99k
1,494 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,041 (8.7%)
$125k-$149k
1,347 (11.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,311 (11%)
$200k+
< $10k
375 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
230 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
152 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
251 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
234 (2%)
$30k-$34k
242 (2%)
$35k-$39k
327 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
448 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
445 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
803 (6.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,197 (10%)
$75k-$99k
2,032 (17%)
$100k-$124k
1,494 (12.5%)
$125k-$149k
1,041 (8.7%)
$150k-$199k
1,347 (11.3%)
$200k+
1,311 (11%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,977 students
479 (8%)
1st
404 (6.8%)
2nd
493 (8.2%)
3rd
647 (10.8%)
4th
450 (7.5%)
5th
410 (6.9%)
6th
598 (10%)
7th
475 (7.9%)
8th
517 (8.6%)
9th
664 (11.1%)
10th
424 (7.1%)
11th
416 (7%)
12th
1st Grade
479 (8%)
2nd Grade
404 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
493 (8.2%)
4th Grade
647 (10.8%)
5th Grade
450 (7.5%)
6th Grade
410 (6.9%)
7th Grade
598 (10%)
8th Grade
475 (7.9%)
9th Grade
517 (8.6%)
10th Grade
664 (11.1%)
11th Grade
424 (7.1%)
12th Grade
416 (7%)