Census tract · Jefferson County
Census Tract 144.14, Jefferson County, Alabama
Census Tract 144.14, GEOID 01073014414, in Jefferson County, Alabama, mostly within Hoover (94% of its census blocks). 6,399 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±642); the 2020 Census counted 7,006.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,399
±642 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 7,006
Median household income
$117,262
±$24,373 (90% margin)
Jefferson County: $66,388
Median home value
$421,300
±$28,372 (90% margin)
Jefferson County: $240,000
Median gross rent
not published
Jefferson County: $1,193
Where is Census Tract 144.14?
Census Tract 144.14 is one of 189 census tracts in Jefferson County, Alabama. It covers 3.43 square miles of land, 2,042 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 01073014414, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Hoover | 94% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 144.14: Tract 144.06 ($148,217), Tract 144.09 ($100,096), Tract 144.10 ($125,957), Tract 144.12 ($129,880) and Tract 144.15 ($144,800). 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 144.14?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 144.14's population at 6,399 (±642) in 2,352 households; the 2020 Census counted 7,006 residents and 2,623 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 144.14 | Hoover |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,399 ±642 | 92,642 |
| Households | 2,352 ±181 | 37,002 |
| Average household size | 2.72 ±0.20 | 2.49 |
| Housing units | 2,407 ±152 | 39,594 |
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 144.14?
The median resident of Census Tract 144.14 is 44.7 years old; 22.8% are under 18 and 19.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 75.3%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 10.6%. 9.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 144.14 | Hoover |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.7 ±3.1 | 38.4 |
| Under 18 years | 22.8% ±3.8 pts | 24.5% |
| 65 years and over | 19.4% ±3.0 pts | 16.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% ±1.3 pts | 4.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.3% ±5.2 pts | 68.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 10.6% ±3.4 pts | 18.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 8.8% ±3.1 pts | 5.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.6% ±2.6 pts | 2.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 9.5% ±4.2 pts | 8.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 10.4% ±4.7 pts | 11.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.2% ±1.9 pts | 5.8% |
| With a disability | 10.7% ±3.3 pts | 9.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.5% ±4.0 pts | 5.0% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.4% ±1.5 pts | 96.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 67.2% ±6.2 pts | 62.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 27.7% ±5.0 pts | 26.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 93.4% ±3.7 pts | 88.4% |
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 144.14 earn?
Half of the 2,352 households in Census Tract 144.14 earn less than $117,262 a year (±$24,373), against $66,388 across Jefferson County: 22nd highest of the county's 183 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 144.14 | Hoover |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $117,262 ±$24,373 | $109,253 |
| Mean household income | $155,619 ±$20,725 | $142,446 |
| Per capita income | $57,967 ±$7,662 | $57,551 |
| People below the poverty line | 0.9% ±1.1 pts | 5.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 2.6% ±3.5 pts | 5.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 3.8% |
| Households with a computer | 98.6% ±2.1 pts | 98.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 98.6% ±2.1 pts | 96.4% |
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 144.14?
Owners occupy 97.8% of Census Tract 144.14's occupied homes and renters 2.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $421,300 by its owner (±$28,372).
| Measure | Tract 144.14 | Hoover |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $421,300 ±$28,372 | $412,200 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 100.0% ±53.4 pts | 38.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,065 ±$165 | $2,209 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 97.8% ±2.2 pts | 71.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 2.2% ±2.2 pts | 28.9% |
| Housing units | 2,407 ±152 | 39,594 |
| Single-family detached homes | 93.1% ±3.3 pts | 67.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 2.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 14.5% ±5.0 pts | 11.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.1% ±1.9 pts | 3.4% |
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 144.14 get to work?
78.9% of Census Tract 144.14's workers drive alone and 15.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 6.9%.
| Measure | Tract 144.14 | Hoover |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 66.8% ±3.9 pts | 68.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% ±4.5 pts | 3.5% |
| Drove alone to work | 78.9% ±5.2 pts | 75.7% |
| Carpooled | 3.3% ±2.6 pts | 7.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2.6% ±2.5 pts | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 15.1% ±4.4 pts | 16.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.0 min ±1.7 | 25.2 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 144.14 compare with the other tracts in Jefferson County?
Among Jefferson County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 144.14 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Jefferson County | In Hoover |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10th of 188 | 1st of 23 |
| Residents per square mile | 74th of 189 | 12th of 23 |
| Median household income | 22nd of 183 | 11th of 23 |
| Per capita income | 28th of 189 | 9th of 23 |
| Median home value | 27th of 179 | 9th of 21 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26th of 175 | 9th of 23 |
| Median age | 40th of 189 | 5th of 23 |
| Owner-occupied share | 5th of 181 | 2nd of 22 |
The tracts next to it on Jefferson County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 128.04 | 19th | $129,574±$38,298 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 144.10 | 20th | $125,957±$15,681 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 23.06 | 21st | $117,500±$17,731 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 144.14 | 22nd | $117,262±$24,373 |
| Tract 111.15 | 23rd | $111,161±$20,108 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 127.04 | 24th | $109,250±$17,608 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 111.16 | 25th | $106,719±$26,612 · 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 144.14?
2 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 144.14 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