Life in Dale County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Dale County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Dale County:
The population in Dale County is 49,455.
The median home value in Dale County is $150,324.
The median income in Dale County is $52,813.
The median rent in Dale County is $829.
The unemployment rate in Dale County is 7.8%.
The poverty rate in Dale County is 17.5%.
The average high in Dale County is 81.7° and there are 118.7 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Dale County is 81.7°.
There are 84.4 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 118.7 inches of rain each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:29 hours of sun each day in Dale County.
| Stat | Dale County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 81.7 |
| Nice Days | 84.4 |
| Rainfall | 118.7 |
| Snowfall | 0.2 |
| Sunny_hours | 5:29 |
The current population in Dale County is 49,455. The population has increased 0.3% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 49,443 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 49,293 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 49,277 | - |
Dale County is 50.5% female with 24,994 female residents.
Dale County is 49.5% male with 24,460 male residents.
| Gender | Dale County | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| Male | 49.5% | 48.6% | 49.6% |
Dale County is:
67.3% White with 33,286 White residents.
20.4% African American with 10,087 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 218 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 611 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 12 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 193 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 1,581 Two Or More residents.
7.0% Hispanic with 3,467 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Dale County | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.3% | 64.6% | 58.9% |
| African American | 20.4% | 26.2% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 1.4% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 7.0% | 4.6% | 18.7% |
6.8% of households in Dale County earn Less than $10,000.
5.5% of households in Dale County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.6% of households in Dale County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.2% of households in Dale County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.7% of households in Dale County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.5% of households in Dale County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.9% of households in Dale County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.1% of households in Dale County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.0% of households in Dale County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.7% of households in Dale County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Dale County | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.8% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.5% | 5.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.6% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.2% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.7% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.5% | 16.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.9% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.1% | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.0% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.7% | 6.5% | 11.4% |
5.0% of adults in Dale County completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Dale County completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Dale County completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Dale County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Dale County completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Dale County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Dale County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Dale County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Dale County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Dale County | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10% | 9% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 31% | 30% | 26% |
| Some College | 25% | 21% | 20% |
| Associate's Degree | 10% | 9% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13% | 17% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 5% | 8% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1% | 2% |
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