Vestavia Hills City, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 24476 people in the city, organized into 9841 households, and 6882 families residing in the city. The population density was 1672.7 people per square mile (645.83/kmē), making it the 14th most densely populated city in Alabama. There were 10523 housing units at an average density of 719.3 per square mile (277.72/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 people, and the average family size was 3.03 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 25.8% under the age of 18, 6% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.3 males. The median age is 40.6 years, The median age of males was 38.9 years, for females the median age was 42 years. The racial makeup of the city was 94.46% White, 1.85% Black or African American, 0.11% American Indian, 2.47% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian, 0.67% from two or more races and 0.35% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $70623, making its Alabama's seventh highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $89746, making its Alabama's eighth highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $40392, it is the third highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income is $38387, Males have a median income of $60509 versus $24348 for females.
In 2000, 7179 pupils and students, of which 47.1% are male and 52.9% are female, 29.33% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.68% nursery or pri school, 4.81% kindergarten, 46% elementary school, 21.51% high school and 19.01% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 24476 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 30632 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 30771 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 31248 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 31143 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 31084 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 31103 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 31113 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 31157 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 30978 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 30892 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 281 | 342 | 623 |
| Kindergarten | 147 | 198 | 345 |
| Elementary school | 1615 | 1687 | 3302 |
| High school | 799 | 745 | 1544 |
| College or graduate school | 539 | 826 | 1365 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestavia Hills city, Alabama | $70623 | $89746 | $40392 |
| Jefferson County, Alabama | $36868 | $45951 | $20892 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |