Daleville is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 7,739 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Daleville is the 86th largest community in Alabama.

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Daleville is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Daleville is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Daleville who work in office and administrative support jobs (11.50%), sales jobs (10.35%), and management occupations (8.26%).

There are many members of the armed forces living in Daleville. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.

Daleville is a small town, 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 Daleville, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.75% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Daleville Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Daleville with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 12.37% of adults in Daleville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Daleville in 2000 was $16,344, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $65,376 for a family of four.

Daleville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Daleville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Daleville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Daleville include Irish, German, and English.

The most common language spoken in Daleville is English. Some people also speak Spanish.