Birmingham, Alabama Information & Statistics

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The 2018 population estimate for Birmingham is 212,021, a change of 0.15% when compared to 2014. With an area of 148.62 square miles, this works out to a population density of 1,426.64 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 89,880, with an average household size of 2.26.
Birmingham's 2018 unemployment rate was 10.16%.
The average household income in Birmingham for 2018 was $51,555, while the median was $35,346.

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Birmingham Fertility Rate

3,334 estimated births

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Birmingham Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,104

Birmingham Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $797

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