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Meridianville Alabama Information: Meridianville, Alabama is part of MADISON County. Population for Meridianville from the last gathering is 4117. You can view Meridianville venues that host many Meridianville AL events every year. You can also research Meridianville Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Meridianville Alabama real estate guide. Meridianville Alabama has a latitude of 34.8653 and a longitude of -86.5667. Zip codes in Meridianville, AL include 35759 ... more Meridianville zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Meridianville, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Meridianville, AL was 4,117.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Meridianville was 2,035, which represents 49.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Meridianville, AL
There are an estimated 1,202 married men in the town. 78.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Meridianville are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Meridianville is 2,082 which is 50.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Meridianville, Alabama
There are an estimated 1,088 married women in the community. 69.1 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Meridianville, AL
The median age of people living in Meridianville, AL was 37.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Meridianville was 281. There were 2,983 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 9.6 percent of the population (396) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Meridianville, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Meridianville, AL was 4,037.

White Population in Meridianville, AL
The estimated White population in the Meridianville community is 3,566, which is 86.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Meridianville, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 387, which is 9.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Meridianville, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Meridianville, AL was 44.

Asian Population in Meridianville, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 30.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Meridianville, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Meridianville was an estimated 2.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 8, while those of “two or more races” was 80 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Meridianville community was 29, or 0.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Meridianville, AL
The household population number in Meridianville was 4,117.

Group Quarters Population in Meridianville, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Meridianville, AL
The average household size in Meridianville is 2.76 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.05 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Meridianville, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,565 total housing units in Meridianville.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,492, or 95.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,370 were owner-occupied (91.8), and 122 were renter-occupied (8.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 73 vacant homes in Meridianville at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Meridianville, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,169, with a median value in dollars of 105,600.

Monthly Owner Costs in Meridianville, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $855 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Meridianville, average costs per month were $220 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 2,425 people in the community had a high school degree, or 90.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Meridianville, Alabama
712 people in Meridianville also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 26.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Meridianville, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Meridianville was 569, or 19.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Meridianville, AL
In 2000, there were 650 people in Meridianville, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Meridianville, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 198 people in Meridianville who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Meridianville, Alabama
There were 2,125 in the labor force in Meridianville at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Meridianville was 25 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Meridianville, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $54,766. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Meridianville, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $61,367. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Meridianville, Alabama
Per capita income in Meridianville in the last full census was 23,626. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Meridianville numbered 36, or 2.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Meridianville, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 173, or 4.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.