About Toney

Toney is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 9,461 people and just one neighborhood, Toney is the 66th largest community in Alabama.

Toney is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Toney is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Toney who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.37%), sales jobs (10.85%), and management occupations (5.95%).

Also of interest is that Toney has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Toney 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 Toney, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.46% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

As is often the case in a small town, Toney doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Toney Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Toney who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 15.81% of the adults in Toney have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Toney in 2000 was $16,422, 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 $65,688 for a family of four.

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

The most common language spoken in Toney is English.