World Population Review
Irondale, Alabama Population 2021
13,353
Irondale is a city located in Alabama. With a 2020 population of 13,353, it is the 52nd largest city in Alabama and the 2511th largest city in the United States . Irondale is currently growing at a rate of 1.75% annually and its population has increased by 8.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,349 in 2010. Irondale reached it's highest population of 13,353 in 2021. Spanning over 17 miles, Irondale has a population density of 771 people per square mile.
The average household income in Irondale is $72,432 with a poverty rate of 12.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,041 per month, and the median house value is $142,500. The median age in Irondale is 36.6 years, 34.9 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.
Irondale Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Irondale was:
- White: 52.18%
- Black or African American: 37.28%
- Other race: 7.66%
- Two or more races: 1.88%
- Asian: 0.93%
- Native American: 0.08%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Irondale, Alabama is 13,353 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 12,663.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 12,349.
Irondale, Alabama Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,594 | 52.18% |
| Black or African American | 4,711 | 37.28% |
| Some Other Race | 968 | 7.66% |
| Two or More Races | 237 | 1.88% |
| Asian | 117 | 0.93% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 | 0.08% |
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Irondale Population by Race
Irondale Population Pyramid $2021
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Irondale Population by Age
Irondale Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,161 | 2.44 | 69.9 |
| Non Family | 2,139 | 1.25 | 68.3 |
| Married | 1,903 | 3.28 | 77.3 |
| Female | 910 | 3.4 | 58.1 |
| Male | 209 | 3 | 70.3 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
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Irondale Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 418 | 4.74% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 518 | 5.88% |
| High School Graduate | 2,266 | 25.72% |
| Some College | 1,869 | 21.21% |
| Associates Degree | 658 | 7.47% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,108 | 23.92% |
| Graduate Degree | 974 | 11.05% |
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Irondale Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Irondale Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,179 | 4,676 | 1,917 |
| Black | 2,676 | 2,546 | 985 |
| Hispanic | 583 | 358 | 53 |
| Other Race | 426 | 228 | |
| 2+ Races | 179 | 179 | 42 |
| Asian | 106 | 106 | 75 |
| Native American | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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 native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
Irondale Educational Attainment by Race
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$37,270
Average Earnings
$37,083
Average Male
$37,477
Average Female
Irondale Earnings by Educational Attainment
Irondale Language by Age
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Irondale Language
90.37% of Irondale residents speak only English, while 9.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.42% of the population.
Irondale Language
Irondale Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 4,711 | 627 | 13.31% |
| Hispanic | 1,074 | 493 | 45.90% |
| White | 6,177 | 414 | 6.70% |
| Other | 968 | 288 | 29.75% |
| Multiple | 237 | 72 | 30.38% |
12.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.91%
Male Poverty Rate
11.69%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Irondale
The race most likely to be in poverty in Irondale is Hispanic, with 45.90% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Irondale is White, with 6.70% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.10%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.79%.
Irondale Poverty
Irondale Poverty Rate by Education
Irondale Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
39.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.0%
Male Marriage Rate
35.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Irondale Married by Age and Sex
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Irondale 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 45-54.
Irondale Marital Status by Race
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Irondale Marital Status
Irondale Veterans by War
Irondale Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 347 | 6.12% |
| Black | 189 | 5.67% |
| 2+ Races | 60 | 33.52% |
| Asian | 15 | 12.82% |
| Native American | 10 | 100.00% |
Irondale Veterans by Race
Irondale Veterans by Education
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17.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.60%
Veteran Disability Rate
Irondale Veterans by Education
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65.5%
Labor Force Participation
62%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
Irondale Employment by Age
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Irondale Employment by Race
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Irondale Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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92.97%
Native Born
7.03%
Foreign Born
5.38%
Non Citizen
1.65%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.97% of Irondale residents were born in the United States, with 69.02% having been born in Alabama. 5.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Irondale Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13,353 | 230 | 1.75% |
| 2020 | 13,123 | 230 | 1.78% |
| 2019 | 12,893 | 230 | 1.82% |
| 2018 | 12,663 | 92 | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 12,571 | 58 | 0.46% |
| 2016 | 12,513 | -36 | -0.29% |
| 2015 | 12,549 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2014 | 12,550 | 53 | 0.42% |
| 2013 | 12,497 | 9 | 0.07% |
| 2012 | 12,488 | 40 | 0.32% |
| 2011 | 12,448 | 43 | 0.35% |
| 2010 | 12,405 | 2,592 | 2.37% |
| 2000 | 9,813 | 359 | 0.37% |
| 1990 | 9,454 | 2,944 | 3.80% |
| 1980 | 6,510 | 3,344 | 7.47% |
| 1970 | 3,166 | -335 | -1.00% |
| 1960 | 3,501 | 441 | 0.22% |
| 1900 | 3,060 | 0.00% |