AL Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Homewood City

Homewood, AL 35209 • Jefferson County • 5 Operating Schools

(205) 870-4203

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

27,697

4,921 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$108,386

Overall Poverty Rate

8.08%

2,014 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

5.72%

252 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

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	3,762	222	5.90%	19.21%	14.57%
2021	4,425	371	8.38%	21.27%	15.78%
2022	4,341	305	7.03%	20.21%	15.17%
2023	4,412	330	7.48%	19.81%	14.98%
2024	4,409	252	5.72%	18.99%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $502,300

Median Gross Rent $1,457/mo

Owner-Occupied 6,162

Renter-Occupied 3,407

Occupied 9,569

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,162 (64.4%)

Renter-Occupied 3,407 (35.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,569 households

444 (4.6%)

< $10k

165 (1.7%)

$10k-$14k

81 (0.8%)

$15k-$19k

158 (1.7%)

$20k-$24k

137 (1.4%)

$25k-$29k

218 (2.3%)

$30k-$34k

397 (4.1%)

$35k-$39k

321 (3.4%)

$40k-$44k

538 (5.6%)

$45k-$49k

470 (4.9%)

$50k-$59k

690 (7.2%)

$60k-$74k

1,033 (10.8%)

$75k-$99k

432 (4.5%)

$100k-$124k

812 (8.5%)

$125k-$149k

1,428 (14.9%)

$150k-$199k

2,245 (23.5%)

$200k+

< $10k

444 (4.6%)

$10k-$14k

165 (1.7%)

$15k-$19k

81 (0.8%)

$20k-$24k

158 (1.7%)

$25k-$29k

137 (1.4%)

$30k-$34k

218 (2.3%)

$35k-$39k

397 (4.1%)

$40k-$44k

321 (3.4%)

$45k-$49k

538 (5.6%)

$50k-$59k

470 (4.9%)

$60k-$74k

690 (7.2%)

$75k-$99k

1,033 (10.8%)

$100k-$124k

432 (4.5%)

$125k-$149k

812 (8.5%)

$150k-$199k

1,428 (14.9%)

$200k+

2,245 (23.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,429 students

187 (4.2%)

1st

349 (7.9%)

2nd

499 (11.3%)

3rd

427 (9.6%)

4th

296 (6.7%)

5th

568 (12.8%)

6th

275 (6.2%)

7th

379 (8.6%)

8th

308 (7%)

9th

338 (7.6%)

10th

417 (9.4%)

11th

386 (8.7%)

12th

1st Grade

187 (4.2%)

2nd Grade

349 (7.9%)

3rd Grade

499 (11.3%)

4th Grade

427 (9.6%)

5th Grade

296 (6.7%)

6th Grade

568 (12.8%)

7th Grade

275 (6.2%)

8th Grade

379 (8.6%)

9th Grade

308 (7%)

10th Grade

338 (7.6%)

11th Grade

417 (9.4%)

12th Grade

386 (8.7%)