Boaz

County:: Etowah County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 14.55
State:: Alabama

Boaz is a city located in Etowah County, Alabama. Boaz has a 2025 population of 10,539. Boaz is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 4.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,114 in 2020.

The average household income in Boaz is $70,252 with a poverty rate of 20.2%. The median age in Boaz is 34.1 years: 32.1 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Boaz includes 79.71% White, 10.94% other race, 3.5% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,646	79.71%
Other race	1,187	10.94%
Two or more races	611	5.63%
Black or African American	380	3.5%
Native American	23	0.21%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Boaz Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Boaz's average per capita income is $39,782. Household income levels show a median of $49,962. The poverty rate stands at 20.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$79,792	-
Families	$69,940	$87,766
Households	$49,962	$70,252
Non Families	$26,123	$35,294

$39,782

Average Income

$49,962

Median Household Income

20.2%

Poverty Rate