Rainbow City, Alabama

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Rainbow City, AL is located at 33.94 N latitude, 86.06 W longitude. The city has 25.1 square miles of land area and 0.2 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Rainbow City

Total (Year 2000): 8,428

Male: 3,990

 47%
Female: 4,438
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 39.0

Population 18+: 6,491

Males: 3,023
 47%
Females: 3,468
 53%
 Population 65+: 1,227

Males: 498
 41%
Females: 729
59%
Under 5: 516
 6%
5 to 9: 500
 6%
10 to 14: 564
 7%
15 to 19: 546
 6%
20 to 24: 483
 6%
25 to 34: 1,109
 13%
35 to 44: 1,319
16%
 45 to 54: 1,249
 15%
55 to 59: 510
 6%
60 to 64: 405
 5%
65 to 74: 739
 9%
75 to 84: 397
 5%
Over 85: 91
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 7,846
 93%
Black: 296
 4%
Hispanic: 122
 1%
Other: 43
 1%
Native American: 29
0%
Pacific Islander: 0
0%
 In State: 6,782
 80%
Other State: 1,603
 19%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 148
 2%
Foreign, Naturalized: 39
0%
Outside of US: 35
0%
 US-Born: 8,385
 99%
Foreign Born: 187
 2%
Rainbow City Economy

Per Capita Income: $20,860

Male Average Income: $38,278
Female Average Income: $26,483

Household Mean Earnings: $48,332
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,019
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $3,900
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,425
Household Mean Retirement Income: $16,884

Mean Travel Time To Work: 23.8 minutes

Families In Poverty: 178 (7%)
Individuals In Poverty: 723 (9%)

For Population Over 16 in Rainbow City

Employed: 4,148
 61%
Unemployed: 181
 3%

In Labor Force: 4,334
 64%
In The Armed Forces: 5
0%
 Households

Total Households: 3,614
Median Household Income: $40,216

< $10,000: 338

 9%
$10,000 to $14,999: 181
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 525
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 482
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 643
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 762
 21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 320
 9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 252
 7%
$150,000 to $199,999: 86
 2%
$200,000+: 25
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 2,576
Median Family Income: $50,844

< $10,000: 122

 5%
$10,000 to $14,999: 103
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 306
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 333
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 397
 15%
$50,000 to $74,999: 657
26%
$75,000 to $99,999: 308
12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 252
 10%
$150,000 to $199,999: 73
 3%
$200,000+: 25
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 6,977

Never Married: 1,280

 18%
Currently Married: 4,257
 61%
Separated: 114
 2%
Widowed: 570
 8%
Divorced: 756
 11%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 5,887

Less Than 9th Grade: 225

 4%
9th to 12th Grade: 653
 11%
High School Graduate: 1,647
 28%
Some College: 1,372
 23%
Associate Degree: 499
 8%
Bachelor's Degree: 994
 17%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 497
 8%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 2,186

Nursery / Preschool: 206
 9%
Kindergarden: 154
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 888
 41%
High School (9-12): 467
 21%
College / Grad. School: 471
 22%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 8,102

Same House: 4,995
 62%
Different House: 3,011
 37%
Same County: 1,973
  66%
Different County: 1,038
  34%
Same State: 584
  56%
Different State: 454
  44%
Different Country: 96
  21%
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