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Birmingham

AL · Metropolitan Statistical Area
How this metro ranks across 15 categories among the 100 largest U.S. metros.

CategoryValueRank
Population 2024 1,192,583 #47of 100
Population 2020 1,180,631 #47of 100
Growth 2020–24 +1.01% #75of 100
ACS Population 1,181,432 #47of 100
Median Age 39.0 #40of 100
Median HH Income $69,627 #78of 100
Per Capita Income $39,288 #70of 100
Median Home Value $226,200 #81of 100
Median Gross Rent $1,114 #71of 100
Mean Commute 27.2 #30of 100
Unemployment 4.5% #64of 100
Bachelor's+ 33.2% #72of 100
Poverty Rate 14.1% #17of 100
Dem Margin '24 -16.9% #82of 100
Rep Margin '24 +16.9% #19of 100