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Hale County
Hale County, Alabama
At a Glance
Population 14,785
County Seat Hale County Courthouse
State FIPS 01
County FIPS 065
Num Towns 4
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 5,600
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 14,742
Median Age 40.5
Veterans 868
Housing Units 7,464
Uninsured 106
Net Migration (recent) 624
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 189
Total Employees 1,956
Avg Annual Pay $49,126
Median Household Income $35,851
Poverty Rate 25.0%
Unemployment Rate 7.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $48,562
Federal Spending FY2024 $127,968,589
Federal Spending Per Capita $8,655
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $109,400
Median Rent $668
FMR Studio $916
FMR 1BR $922
FMR 2BR $1,138
FMR 3BR $1,450
FMR 4BR $1,509
Health & Safety
Hospitals 4
EMS Stations 12
Fire Stations 12
Police Stations 12
Adult Smoking 22.9%
Adult Obesity 46.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 11.1
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.18
Electric Customers 2398172
Towns with Broadband Data 4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 4
Community
Churches 17
Libraries 4
Historic Places (NRHP) 21
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 24
SNAP Stores 16
Bank Branches 3
Agriculture
Total Farms 6
Land in Farms (acres) 3,678
Avg Farm Size (acres) 613.0
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES 2023-01-15
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES 2021-04-26
DR HURRICANE ZETA 2020-12-10
EM HURRICANE SALLY 2020-09-14
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-29
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
EM HURRICANE NATE 2017-10-08
EM HURRICANE IRMA 2017-09-11
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2011-04-28
Detailed Topics
Communities in Hale County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.