Rainsville City, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 4499 people in the city, organized into 1880 households, and 1337 families living in the city. The population density was 226.5 people per square mile (87.45/km˛), it is Alabama's 310th most densely populated city. There were 2016 housing units at an average density of 101.5 per square mile (39.19/km˛). The average household size was 2.39 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. In the Rainsville City, 23.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.8% were 18 to 24, 28.1% were 25 to 44, 25% were 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.6 males. The median age of the city's population was 38.5 years, The median age of males was 36.5 years, for females the median age was 40.6 years. The racial makeup of the city was 4369 White, 4 Black or African American, 20 American Indian, 4 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, 49 from two or more races and 49 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $29505, making it the 242nd highest city by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the city was $37426, making it the 224th wealthiest city by median family income among the Alabama. The per capita income for the city was $14806, making it the 288th highest city by per capita income in Alabama. The median income is $19946, Median income for males is $27095, compared with $14718 for females.
In 2000, 1003 pupils and students, of which 46.36% are male and 53.64% are female, 22.29% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.88% nursery or pri school, 6.38% kindergarten, 49.15% elementary school, 22.33% high school and 14.26% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4499 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4499 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4518 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4599 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4627 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4656 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4690 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4739 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4806 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4886 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4990 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 26 | 53 | 79 |
| Kindergarten | 34 | 30 | 64 |
| Elementary school | 259 | 234 | 493 |
| High school | 100 | 124 | 224 |
| College or graduate school | 46 | 97 | 143 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainsville city, Alabama | $29505 | $37426 | $14806 |
| DeKalb County, Alabama | $30137 | $35801 | $15818 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |