Guntersville, Alabama Population 2022
Guntersville is a city located in Marshall County Alabama. Guntersville has a 2020 population of 8,742. It is also the county seat of Marshall County. Guntersville is currently growing at a rate of 0.66% annually and its population has increased by 5.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,259 in 2010.
The average household income in Guntersville is $66,387 with a poverty rate of 20.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $617 per month, and the median house value is $191,700. The median age in Guntersville is 42 years, 39.7 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.
Guntersville Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Guntersvillewas:
- White: 84.52%
- Black or African American: 12.07%
- Two or more races: 2.01%
- Asian: 0.89%
- Other race: 0.26%
- Native American: 0.22%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.04%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,157 | 84.52% |
| Black or African American | 1,022 | 12.07% |
| Two or More Races | 170 | 2.01% |
| Asian | 75 | 0.89% |
| Some Other Race | 22 | 0.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 19 | 0.22% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.04% |
Guntersville Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,312 | 2.46 | 59.8 |
| Married | 1,498 | 3.03 | 79.1 |
| Non Family | 1,133 | 1.17 | 49.2 |
| Female | 449 | 3.55 | 26.1 |
| Male | 232 | 3.05 | 52.6 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 354 | 5.90% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 671 | 11.18% |
| High School Graduate | 1,428 | 23.78% |
| Some College | 1,270 | 21.15% |
| Associates Degree | 439 | 7.31% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,231 | 20.50% |
| Graduate Degree | 611 | 10.18% |
Guntersville Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,132 | 4,270 | 1,682 |
| Black | 606 | 488 | 103 |
| Hispanic | 107 | 79 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 85 | 73 | 24 |
| Asian | 55 | 49 | 11 |
| Other Race | 19 | 16 | |
| Native American | 19 | 19 | 4 |
| Islander | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 32.77%.
$35,095
Average Earnings
$43,522
Average Male
$27,649
Average Female
Guntersville Language by Age
Guntersville Language
93.01% of Guntersville residents speak only English, while 6.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.81% of the population.
Guntersville Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,686 | 1,099 | 16.44% |
| Black | 1,009 | 361 | 35.78% |
| Hispanic | 241 | 142 | 58.92% |
| Multiple | 170 | 61 | 35.88% |
| Native | 19 | 19 | 100.00% |
| Other | 6 | NaN% | |
| Asian | 75 | 1 | 1.33% |
| Islander | 3 | 1 | 33.33% |
20.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.25%
Male Poverty Rate
23.54%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Guntersville
The race most likely to be in poverty in Guntersville is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Guntersville is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.07%.
Guntersville Marital Status
Marriage Rates
47.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.2%
Male Marriage Rate
44.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Guntersville Married by Age and Sex
Guntersville 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 35-44.
Guntersville Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 548 | 9.81% |
| Black | 19 | 2.60% |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 13.08% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.85% |
Guntersville Veterans by Education
9.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.2%
Labor Force Participation
47.6%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
68.65%
Born in Guntersville
94.92%
Native Born
5.08%
Foreign Born
2.99%
Non Citizen
2.09%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.92% of Guntersville residents were born in the United States, with 68.65% having been born in Alabama. 2.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8,742 | 57 | 0.66% |
| 2021 | 8,685 | 57 | 0.66% |
| 2020 | 8,628 | 57 | 0.67% |
| 2019 | 8,571 | 57 | 0.67% |
| 2018 | 8,514 | 49 | 0.58% |
| 2017 | 8,465 | 42 | 0.50% |
| 2016 | 8,423 | 50 | 0.60% |
| 2015 | 8,373 | 37 | 0.44% |
| 2014 | 8,336 | -3 | -0.04% |
| 2013 | 8,339 | 4 | 0.05% |
| 2012 | 8,335 | 20 | 0.24% |
| 2011 | 8,315 | 56 | 0.68% |
| 2010 | 8,259 | 864 | 1.11% |
| 2000 | 7,395 | 357 | 0.50% |
| 1990 | 7,038 | -3 | -0.00% |
| 1980 | 7,041 | 550 | 0.82% |
| 1970 | 6,491 | -101 | -0.15% |
| 1960 | 6,592 | 1,339 | 2.30% |
| 1950 | 5,253 | 855 | 1.79% |
| 1940 | 4,398 | 1,572 | 4.52% |
| 1930 | 2,826 | 0.00% |