Grove Hill, Alabama Population 2024

1,718

Grove Hill is a town located in Clarke County Alabama. Grove Hill has a 2024 population of 1,718. It is also the county seat of Clarke County. Grove Hill is currently declining at a rate of -1.38% annually and its population has decreased by -5.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,812 in 2020.

The average household income in Grove Hill is $81,332 with a poverty rate of 19.4%. The median age in Grove Hill is 43.5 years: 39.3 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Grove Hill Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Grove Hill was:

  • White: 60.3%
  • Black or African American: 38.75%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%
  • Asian: 0.05%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
7.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
226.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.19% (-94)
The current population of Grove Hill, Alabama is 1,718 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,812.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,20360.3%
Black or African American77338.75%
Two or more races180.9%
Asian10.05%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Grove Hill Population by Race

Grove Hill Population Pyramid 2024

Grove Hill Median Age

43.5

Total

39.3

Male

45.8

Female

Grove Hill Adults

There are 1,659 adults, (325 of whom are seniors) in Grove Hill.

Grove Hill Age Dependency

49.6

Age Dependency Ratio

24.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Grove Hill Sex Ratio

Female86643.41%
Male1,12956.59%

Grove Hill Population by Age

Grove Hill Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7222.6173.126.9
Married2503.3990.89.2
Non Family2431.0275.724.3
Female1693.1840.259.8
Male604.1281.718.3

3.25

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

73.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Grove Hill Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade17612.89%
Associates Degree1208.79%
Bachelors Degree19214.07%
Graduate Degree1077.84%
High School Graduate52638.53%
Less Than 9th Grade382.78%
Some College20615.09%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Grove Hill Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Grove Hill Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White818736290
Black5344078
2+ Races1270
Hispanic500
Asian111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Grove Hill Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,063$0$41,250
Graduate Degree$56,212$81,000$55,606
High School Graduate$32,984$34,432$26,875
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$24,167
Overall$34,692$36,974$33,427
Some College$33,942$35,357$33,814

$34,692

Average Earnings

$36,974

Average Male

$33,427

Average Female

Grove Hill Earnings by Educational Attainment

Grove Hill Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Grove Hill Language

98.93% of Grove Hill residents speak only English, while 1.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.76% of the population.

Grove Hill Language

Grove Hill Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black73124833.93%
White1,16212110.41%

19.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.68%

Male Poverty Rate

16.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Grove Hill

The race most likely to be in poverty in Grove Hill is Black, with 33.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Grove Hill is White, with 10.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.7%.

Grove Hill Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade45.56%
High School41.07%
Some College7.28%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Grove Hill Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.45%
Female Employed1.5%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Grove Hill Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Grove Hill Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,888$108,052
Households$46,218$81,332
Married Families$82,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,078$26,248

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Grove Hill Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

26.0%

Male Marriage Rate

34.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Grove Hill Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Grove Hill Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Grove Hill Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Grove Hill Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

88

Number of Veterans

84

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War17
Korea11
Vietnam8
Second Gulf War4
World War II0

Grove Hill Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+42
35 to 5417
55 to 6416
65 to 749
18 to 344

Grove Hill Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White630.06687898089171974
Black250.03581661891117478

Grove Hill Veterans by Race

Grove Hill Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

61.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Grove Hill Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.8%

Labor Force Participation

43.3%

Employment Rate

13%

Unemployment Rate

Grove Hill Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Grove Hill Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Grove Hill Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.87%

Born in Grove Hill

99.7%

Native Born

0.3%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.7% of Grove Hill residents were born in the United States, with 89.87% having been born in Alabama. 0.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Grove Hill Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,602-23-1.42%
20281,625-23-1.4%
20271,648-24-1.44%
20261,672-23-1.36%
20251,695-23-1.34%
20241,718-24-1.38%
20231,742-25-1.41%
20221,767-19-1.06%
20211,786-26-1.43%
20201,812704.02%
20191,742-29-1.64%
20181,771-14-0.78%
20171,785-27-1.49%
20161,812-29-1.58%
20151,841-16-0.86%
20141,857-23-1.22%
20131,880-7-0.37%
20121,887-35-1.82%
20111,922-17-0.88%
20101,93900%

Grove Hill Population by Year