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Hoover

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Hoover

Total population

92,642

Median home value

$412,200

62.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$109,253

Hoover$109k
National$74k
Weather58°F · Clear
Coordinates33.38°, -86.81°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Hoover is a city in Jefferson and Shelby counties in north central Alabama, United States. Hoover is the largest suburban city in Alabama and the sixth largest city in Alabama. The population was 92,606 at the 2020 census. Hoover is part of the Birmingham, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area and is also included in the Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area. Hoover's territory is along the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.4
Median home value
$412,200
Housing units
39,594
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
3.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
68.8%
Black
18.6%
Asian
5.9%
Hispanic
4.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
33.3790
Longitude
-86.8089
Water area
0.97 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
58°F
Clear
Thursday
83°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
60°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
86°F
Sunny
Friday Night
64°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
86°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Hoover, AL from NOAA NWS API.

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Industrial & pollution facilities

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Health (adults)

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Amenities nearby

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Schools

Earthquake history

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • NOAA National Weather Service
  • Wikidata
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image