Gadsden, AL
December 23, 2024
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Gadsden, AL




Gadsden is located in Etowah County, Alabama and has a population of 33,881. The poverty rate in Gadsden is 25.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Gadsden is 8.8% while the Etowah County unemployment rate is 6%.

 Population  
Male
 
48.4%
Female
 
51.6%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Gadsden
 
39.7
Etowah
 
41.9

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Gadsden
 
$39,696
Etowah
 
$52,177

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Gadsden
 
$104,020
Etowah
 
$143,777

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Gadsden
 
$765
Etowah
 
$779

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Gadsden
 
25.1%
Etowah
 
15.9%


Races and Ethnicity


White 51.2%
Black or African American 37.6%
Asian 0.8%
Native 0.6%
Pacific 0%
Other 4.8%
Hispanic 8.5%




ZIP Codes in Gadsden: 35901, 35903, 35904, 35902