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Huntsville, AL vs Hoover, AL

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- Hoover is 0% more densely populated than Huntsville.
- People are 28.8% more likely to be married in Hoover.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years older in Hoover.
 Huntsville, ALHoover, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock91,371329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
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 Population - 2010180,926  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock62,742285,036,114
 Population - 1990159,789  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock37.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now27.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,909.393.4
 Land Area214.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Huntsville, ALHoover, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Huntsville, ALHoover, ALUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.1%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Huntsville, ALHoover, ALUnited States
 Married Population45.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.2%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households91,048  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24,90780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households39,344  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews
Mia · Knoxville, TN
Honest Mixed Review about Everything
Over 1 years ago

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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S · Huntsville, AL
Way to expensive
Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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S · Huntsville, AL
Way to expensive
Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Reviews for Hoover    3 Reviews
Patrick · Birmingham, AL
Mild 4 season climate
Over 15 years ago

Hoover is in central Alabama and is a suburb of Birmigham. It has a mild four season climate wellsuited to nature lovers, golfers, and  More

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Kathy · Birmingham, AL
Surprise in Alabama
Over 19 years ago

Hoover, Alabama has a wide range of home buying opportunities. A huge plus is the up and coming TND community at The Preserve. The homes in this quaint neighborhood  More

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Todd · Birmingham, AL
Hoover Standard of Living
Over 20 years ago

Good municipal facilities (City Recreation Center, great library, good police and fire protection). Good schools (especially for Alabama). Traffic is heavy at  More

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