Census tract · Madison County
Census Tract 109.04, Madison County, Alabama
Census Tract 109.04, GEOID 01089010904, in Madison County, Alabama, mostly within Huntsville (62% of its census blocks). 3,946 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±436); the 2020 Census counted 4,628.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,946
±436 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,628
Median household income
$151,842
±$35,217 (90% margin)
Madison County: $86,499
Median home value
$425,200
±$46,178 (90% margin)
Madison County: $299,200
Median gross rent
not published
Madison County: $1,209
Where is Census Tract 109.04?
Census Tract 109.04 is one of 95 census tracts in Madison County, Alabama. It covers 6.79 square miles of land, 681 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 01089010904, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Huntsville | 62% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 109.04: Tract 109.02 ($77,868), Tract 109.03 ($104,597), Tract 109.05 ($182,372), Tract 113.01 ($96,955) and Tract 113.02 ($123,750). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 109.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 109.04's population at 3,946 (±436) in 1,436 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,628 residents and 1,630 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 109.04 | Huntsville |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,946 ±436 | 222,791 |
| Households | 1,436 ±99 | 95,310 |
| Average household size | 2.75 ±0.19 | 2.22 |
| Housing units | 1,436 ±99 | 104,388 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 109.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 109.04 is 43.1 years old; 29.3% are under 18 and 14.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 78.1%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 11.5%. 5.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 109.04 | Huntsville |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.1 ±2.4 | 36.9 |
| Under 18 years | 29.3% ±5.0 pts | 19.4% |
| 65 years and over | 14.5% ±6.5 pts | 16.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.0% ±4.8 pts | 8.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 78.1% ±9.3 pts | 55.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.0% ±2.8 pts | 28.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.0% ±1.2 pts | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 11.5% ±9.9 pts | 4.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 5.4% ±3.1 pts | 6.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.7% ±2.3 pts | 8.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 14.8% ±6.2 pts | 10.0% |
| With a disability | 11.2% ±6.5 pts | 14.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.7% ±3.0 pts | 9.0% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.2% ±2.9 pts | 92.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 69.5% ±7.3 pts | 47.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 32.2% ±9.1 pts | 19.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 98.9% ±1.5 pts | 83.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 109.04 earn?
Half of the 1,436 households in Census Tract 109.04 earn less than $151,842 a year (±$35,217), against $86,499 across Madison County: 9th highest of the county's 94 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 109.04 | Huntsville |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $151,842 ±$35,217 | $74,714 |
| Mean household income | $182,994 ±$24,111 | $106,477 |
| Per capita income | $66,772 ±$10,184 | $46,854 |
| People below the poverty line | 0.5% ±0.6 pts | 12.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±3.4 pts | 17.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.8% ±1.2 pts | 9.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±2.7 pts | 96.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.7% ±1.7 pts | 91.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 109.04?
Owners occupy 95.8% of Census Tract 109.04's occupied homes and renters 4.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $425,200 by its owner (±$46,178).
| Measure | Tract 109.04 | Huntsville |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $425,200 ±$46,178 | $293,600 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 64.7% ±51.5 pts | 36.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,113 ±$259 | $1,573 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 95.8% ±2.6 pts | 58.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 4.2% ±2.6 pts | 41.7% |
| Housing units | 1,436 ±99 | 104,388 |
| Single-family detached homes | 96.8% ±2.7 pts | 63.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.8% ±1.2 pts | 1.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.4% ±2.8 pts | 4.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 38.7% ±9.3 pts | 15.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.8% ±1.3 pts | 2.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.0% ±2.7 pts | 4.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 109.04 get to work?
75.2% of Census Tract 109.04's workers drive alone and 22.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 109.04 | Huntsville |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 59.8% ±9.0 pts | 64.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.1% ±1.3 pts | 4.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.2% ±7.2 pts | 76.3% |
| Carpooled | 2.2% ±2.1 pts | 6.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 22.6% ±7.1 pts | 14.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.3 min ±2.2 | 19.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 109.04 compare with the other tracts in Madison County?
Among Madison County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 109.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Madison County | In Huntsville |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 52nd of 95 | 34th of 70 |
| Residents per square mile | 69th of 95 | 57th of 70 |
| Median household income | 9th of 94 | 7th of 69 |
| Per capita income | 12th of 95 | 11th of 70 |
| Median home value | 10th of 92 | 9th of 68 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10th of 93 | 7th of 68 |
| Median age | 30th of 95 | 21st of 70 |
| Owner-occupied share | 5th of 93 | 3rd of 69 |
The tracts next to it on Madison County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 19.03 | 6th | $161,053±$22,881 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 19.01 | 7th | $160,517±$25,949 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 18.01 | 8th | $157,426±$31,631 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 109.04 | 9th | $151,842±$35,217 |
| Tract 110.23 | 10th | $148,881±$13,572 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 110.24 | 11th | $144,352±$23,484 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 106.28 | 12th | $144,223±$21,883 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 109.04?
4 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 109.04 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections