Population & Demographics
Hoover, AL
Hoover is home to 92,642 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 41,707 resident workers commute each day.
92,642 residents
Median age 38.4 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).
Hoover population & demographics
Who lives in Hoover — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.
Race & ethnicity in Hoover
How Hoover breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).
Race across Hoover
Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Hoover.
These figures are for Hoover proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.
How Hoover commutes
Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.
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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.
Hoover
41,707 commutes, one dot at a time
Hoover
Where 41,707 workers commute
Where residents work
Top destinations for people who live in Hoover, by worker count.
Who commutes in
Top origin places for workers who travel into Hoover.
Top industries
The sectors that employ Hoover’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.
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