Hoover Demographics

Population Hoover U.S.
Total Population 62,742 281,421,920
Female 51.3% 50.9%
Male 48.7% 49.1%
18 years and over 75.2% 74.3%
65 years and over 10.9% 12.4%
Married Persons 64.4% 56.5%
Single Persons 35.6% 43.5%
Median Age 36.2 35.3
Average Family Size 3.0 3.1
Ethnicity
White 88.6% 77.0%
Black or African American 6.8% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2% 0.9%
Asian 2.9% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 1.4% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3.8% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Hoover U.S.
Total Housing Units 27,046 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $178,600 $119,600
Number of Households 25,191 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.47 2.59
Economic Characteristics Hoover U.S.
Median Household Income $61,982 $41,994
Per Capita Income $33,361 $21,587
In Labor Force 71.1% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 362 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Hoover U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 6,745 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 3,373 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 3,743 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 15.5% 28.6%
Associates Degree 5.1% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 35.6% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 17.0% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census