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AL Regular Public School District 33 Schools

Shelby County

Columbiana, AL 35051 • Shelby County • 33 Operating Schools
(205) 682-7000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
139,228
25,174 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$91,209
Overall Poverty Rate
7.91%
10,773 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.02%
1,976 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: 8.01% (1,854 / 23,156 kids) 8.01% 2020 1,854 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.77% (2,170 / 24,730 kids) 8.77% 2021 2,170 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.93% (1,682 / 24,287 kids) 6.93% 2022 1,682 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.67% (2,149 / 24,780 kids) 8.67% 2023 2,149 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.02% (1,976 / 24,637 kids) 8.02% 2024 1,976 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 23,156 1,854 8.01% 19.21% 14.57%
2021 24,730 2,170 8.77% 21.27% 15.78%
2022 24,287 1,682 6.93% 20.21% 15.17%
2023 24,780 2,149 8.67% 19.81% 14.98%
2024 24,637 1,976 8.02% 18.99% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $295,900
Median Gross Rent $1,275/mo
Owner-Occupied 41,478
Renter-Occupied 9,906
Owner-Occupied: 41,478 (80.7%) Renter-Occupied: 9,906 (19.3%)
Occupied 51,384

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 41,478 (80.7%)
Renter-Occupied 9,906 (19.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 51,384 households
2,368 (4.6%)
< $10k
1,185 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
1,148 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
1,096 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
1,397 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
1,698 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
1,316 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
1,393 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
1,882 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
2,975 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
4,603 (9%)
$60k-$74k
6,523 (12.7%)
$75k-$99k
5,999 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
4,438 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
6,019 (11.7%)
$150k-$199k
7,344 (14.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
2,368 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
1,185 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
1,148 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
1,096 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
1,397 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
1,698 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
1,316 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
1,393 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
1,882 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
2,975 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
4,603 (9%)
$75k-$99k
6,523 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
5,999 (11.7%)
$125k-$149k
4,438 (8.6%)
$150k-$199k
6,019 (11.7%)
$200k+
7,344 (14.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 23,498 students
2,121 (9%)
1st
1,688 (7.2%)
2nd
1,756 (7.5%)
3rd
1,629 (6.9%)
4th
2,306 (9.8%)
5th
1,866 (7.9%)
6th
1,960 (8.3%)
7th
2,256 (9.6%)
8th
2,258 (9.6%)
9th
1,742 (7.4%)
10th
1,823 (7.8%)
11th
2,093 (8.9%)
12th
1st Grade
2,121 (9%)
2nd Grade
1,688 (7.2%)
3rd Grade
1,756 (7.5%)
4th Grade
1,629 (6.9%)
5th Grade
2,306 (9.8%)
6th Grade
1,866 (7.9%)
7th Grade
1,960 (8.3%)
8th Grade
2,256 (9.6%)
9th Grade
2,258 (9.6%)
10th Grade
1,742 (7.4%)
11th Grade
1,823 (7.8%)
12th Grade
2,093 (8.9%)