City profile · Alabama · Census ACS 2023

Allgood, AL

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Allgood - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

788
Residents
$73,125
Median income
$102,000
Median home
$1,266
Median rent (state)

Allgood - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Allgood lands in the 54th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

54th
percentile, household income
10th
percentile, home value
42nd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Allgood, AL

788 people live in Allgood, Alabama - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Allgood households earn a median of $73,125 annually, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 23.0%. Allgood's housing stock carries a median value of $102,000, and the median resident age is 30.4 years. About 8.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 51.4% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Living costs in Alabama run below the national norm: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Alabama scores 88.8 (Well Below Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,266 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Alabama's average monthly utility costs around $245 (state average). The average commute for Allgood workers runs 37.3 minutes, with 79.3% driving alone and 6.5% working from home. Natural-hazard exposure scores 68.5 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Moderate).

Population

788 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Alabama

Median Household Income

$73,125 /yr

Poverty 23.0%

Cost of Living Index (state)

88.8 (US=100)

Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Alabama average

How does Allgood compare to other US cities?

Here's how Allgood stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 54% higher than other cities
Home value 10% pricier than other cities
Median rent 42% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Allgood against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Alabama only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Alabama-relative analysis

Poverty Rate places Allgood toward the top of Alabama's cities

Among the 556 Alabama cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Allgood ranks #92 - the 83rd percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Allgood only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#108 of 530
80th percentile in Alabama
Median Gross Rent
#39 of 556
76th percentile in Alabama
Median Home Value
#386 of 517
25th percentile in Alabama
Poverty Rate
#92 of 556
83rd percentile in Alabama
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#450 of 556
19th percentile in Alabama

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Alabama only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

54thIncome percentile

54th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Allgood's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$102,000 Among the most affordable more affordable than 90% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). This entry sits in this band. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Allgood $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Allgood, AL Allgood, AL's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Allgood, AL-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Allgood, AL median $73,125/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Allgood, AL's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Allgood, AL. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 8.1%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 23.0%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 51.4%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
788
Median Income
$73,125
Median Home Value
$102,000
Median Age
30.4
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Labor force participation
51.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
8.1%

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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530 residents540 residents550 residents560 residents 202020212022202320242025 539 residents 557 residents ▲ +3.3%
Allgood's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
37.3 minutes
Drive Alone
79.3%
Carpool
14.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
6.5%

Based on 275 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Alabama - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$138
avg/month
Natural Gas
$62
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$245
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Alabama state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Alabama state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Allgood sits in

Cost of Living Index
88.8
Well Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,266/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
68.5 / 100
Moderate
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Alabama

Reece City
795 people
Courtland
777 people
Pickensville
776 people
Rockford
776 people
Gilbertown
772 people
Columbia
769 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Allgood's 788 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

St. Mary's, AK
788 people
Bradbury, CA
788 people
Sheridan, MT
788 people
Genoa, NE
788 people
Micro, NC
788 people
Bloomville, OH
788 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Allgood's $73,125 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Sand Point, AK
$73,125 median income
New Milford, IL
$73,125 median income
Colo, IA
$73,125 median income
West Okoboji, IA
$73,125 median income
McLean, NY
$73,125 median income
Christiansburg, OH
$73,125 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Allgood, AL Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Allgood, AL - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 65.7% 26.0% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 60.7% White 65.7% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 5.3% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 26.0% Two or more races 2.9% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Allgood compares to nearby Alabama cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Allgood (this city) 788 $73,125
Reece City 795 $73,472
Courtland 777 $41,406
Pickensville 776 $46,667
Census ACS 5-year FIPS AL OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Allgood, AL?

What is the population of Allgood, AL? +

Allgood, AL counts 788 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Allgood, AL? +

Median annual household income in Allgood runs $73,125, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Allgood? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Allgood; the closest available measure is the Alabama state average, a cost of living index of 88.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Alabama vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Allgood, AL? +

The median home value in Allgood is $102,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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