In 2021, Birmingham, AL had a population of 202k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $39,403. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Birmingham, AL declined from 210,928 to 202,234, a −4.12% decrease and its median household income grew from $38,832 to $39,403, a 1.47% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Birmingham, AL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (68.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (23.2%), White (Hispanic) (1.99%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.56%).
None of the households in Birmingham, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97% of the residents in Birmingham, AL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Birmingham, AL are University of Alabama at Birmingham (6,323 degrees awarded in 2021), Jefferson State Community College (1,526 degrees), and Lawson State Community College (622 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Birmingham, AL was $102,900, and the homeownership rate was 45.8%.
Most people in Birmingham, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Birmingham, AL was 2 cars per household.
