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Boaz, AL real estate and demographic information
most expensive neighborhoods in Boaz
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| 1 | U.S. Route 431 / Al Highway 168 |
| 2 | City Center / Snead College |
| 3 | Sardis City / Mountainboro |
popular neighborhoods in Boaz Sardis City / Mountainboro, City Center / Snead College, U.S. Route 431 / Al Highway 168
popular communities near Boaz, Alabama Albertville, Altoona, Attalla, Collinsville, Crossville, Douglas, Gadsden, Geraldine
POPULATION
7,336
Boaz, AL
Boaz is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 7,336 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Boaz is the 97th largest community in Alabama.
Boaz is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Boaz is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Boaz who work in sales jobs (14.48%), office and administrative support jobs (10.59%), and teaching (7.92%).
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.79 minutes getting to work every day.
Boaz is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Boaz, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.77% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Boaz is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Boaz Information and Demographics
In Boaz, just 11.67% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%.
The per capita income in Boaz in 2000 was $15,664, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $62,656 for a family of four.
The people who call Boaz home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Boaz is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Boaz include English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Boaz is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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