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Odenville, Alabama Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Odenville, Alabama had a total population of 5,197, the 115th largest city in Alabama, with a median household income of $70,296, which is 10% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.0%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Odenville Quick Facts

Population 5,197
Median Household Income $70,296
Median Home Value $223,600
Poverty Rate 15.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Median Age 38.1 years
Homeownership Rate 85.9%
Affordability Ratio 3.2x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.5%
High School Graduation Rate 86.3%
Diversity Index 31/100
Population 5,197 115th of 592
Median Income $70,296 top 30%
Poverty Rate 15.0% 20% higher than national
Median Home Value $223,600 top 20%

How Odenville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population5,0155,197+3.6%
Median household income$70,815$70,296-0.7%
Median home value$220,900$223,600+1.2%

How Odenville Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 14.4%
$25K-$50K 18.5%
$50K-$100K 41.2%
$100K+ 25.8%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
7.3%
$10K-$15K
3.1%
$15K-$20K
0.4%
$20K-$25K
3.6%
$25K-$30K
5.1%
$30K-$35K
5.3%
$35K-$40K
0.8%
$40K-$45K
5.3%
$45K-$50K
2.1%
$50K-$60K
7.6%
$60K-$75K
17.5%
$75K-$100K
16.1%
$100K-$125K
15.9%
$125K-$150K
6.3%
$150K-$200K
3.6%
$200K+
0.0%

Employment

3.3% Unemployment Rate State: 4.7%|National: 5.2%
55.1% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 85.9%
Renter 14.1%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.2x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,581/mo 27.0% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

31out of 100
Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 53 | National average: 61

Education

Odenville Rankings in Alabama

#115 Population of 592
#145 Median Income of 537
#185 Education of 592
#105 Home Value of 529

Other Cities in St. Clair County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Pell City 13,587 $68,638 20.8% $249,600
Moody 13,488 $86,627 7.7% $237,500
Margaret 5,877 $101,802 3.7% $230,900
Springville 5,081 $84,231 4.1% $284,300
Ashville 2,464 $69,362 19.9% $204,900
Riverside 2,097 $83,664 15.8% $220,500
Ragland 1,682 $37,708 40.6% $109,300
Steele 1,149 $72,386 7.0% $107,100

Cities Similar to Odenville

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Tallassee5,134$66,752$144,60012.7%10.9%
Glencoe5,353$68,517$206,10024.4%10.6%
Holtville5,158$76,652$267,10023.5%13.0%
Headland5,217$79,063$219,60033.6%7.0%
Theodore4,964$67,864$154,90022.5%20.7%

Population Overview

Odenville is a small city located in Alabama, within St. Clair County. The total population is 5,197. It ranks as the 115th most populous out of 592 Census-designated places in Alabama.

Age Demographics

The median age in Odenville is 38.1 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 39.3 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Odenville is $70,296. This is 10% higher than the state median of $63,999. It is also 13% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.0%. This is 4% lower than the state poverty rate of 15.6%. The unemployment rate is 3.3%. This is 31% lower than the state rate of 4.7%. The median home value is $223,600. Housing costs are 7% higher than the state median of $209,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x. 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 22% higher than the state average of 70.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Odenville is White (non-Hispanic), making up 82.2% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 11.1%. The Black or African American population (11.1%) is well below the state average of 25.6%.

Education

21.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 24% lower than the state rate of 28.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 86.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Odenville, Alabama is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Alabama state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 592 Census-designated places in Alabama. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Odenville, Alabama?

Odenville, Alabama has a population of 5,197 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Odenville, AL?

The median household income in Odenville is $70,296, which is 13% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Odenville, AL?

The poverty rate in Odenville is 15.0%. This means approximately 777 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Odenville, Alabama?

Odenville's population is 82.2% White, 11.1% Black, 5.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Odenville, AL?

The median home value in Odenville is $223,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

How educated is Odenville, Alabama?

21.5% of adults (25+) in Odenville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.