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Hoover is a city spread in the Jefferson and Shelby Counties in the state of Alabama. It is Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area, and is the largest suburb of Birmingham. It is also part of the Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman, AL CSA. It has a total area of 43.65 square miles. 43.13 square miles of the area is land, and the rest is water. It is located on the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The city is named after William H. Hoover, a local insurance company owner, and has been so named from the 1930s. It was officially incorporated in 1967. The event of opening Interstate I-459, with a major interchange with Interstate I-65 within the city proved to be a catalyst for growth here. Another major events was the opening of Riverchase Galleria shopping-hotel-office complex.
The major contributor to the conomy are offices and shopping centers housed with the Riverchase Galleria, a mixed-use complex. Top employers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Hoover Board of Education, Regions Financial, AT&T, City of Hoover and Wal-Mart. The major shopping destinations are JCPenney, Belk, Macy's, and Sears. Public education is administered by Hoover City School District, comprising ten elementary schools, three middle schools, and two high schools. The Birmingham News (daily) and the Over the Mountain Journal (weekly) are the local publications. It also has one local TV station, ABC 33/40.
The cost of living here is 8.30% higher than the country average. The city gets 59 inches of rain annually. The number of days in a year with measurable precipitation is 117. Snowfall is about 2 inches annually.
Label | Estimate | Margin of Error | Percent | Percent Margin of Error |
SEX AND AGE | ||||
Total population | 91,371 | ±97 | 91,371% | (x) |
Male | 43,553 | ±876 | 48% | ±1 |
Female | 47,818 | ±889 | 52% | ±1 |
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 91 | ±4 | (x) | (x) |
Under 5 years | 6,508 | ±779 | 7% | ±1 |
5 to 9 years | 5,980 | ±634 | 7% | ±1 |
10 to 14 years | 6,186 | ±679 | 7% | ±1 |
15 to 19 years | 5,361 | ±576 | 6% | ±1 |
20 to 24 years | 4,376 | ±614 | 5% | ±1 |
25 to 34 years | 12,655 | ±807 | 14% | ±1 |
35 to 44 years | 13,259 | ±1,080 | 15% | ±1 |
45 to 54 years | 12,477 | ±961 | 14% | ±1 |
55 to 59 years | 5,507 | ±705 | 6% | ±1 |
60 to 64 years | 4,806 | ±569 | 5% | ±1 |
65 to 74 years | 8,280 | ±748 | 9% | ±1 |
75 to 84 years | 4,392 | ±575 | 5% | ±1 |
85 years and over | 1,584 | ±299 | 2% | ±0 |
Median age (years) | 38 | ±1 | (x) | (x) |
Under 18 years | 22,535 | ±1,010 | 25% | ±1 |
16 years and over | 71,488 | ±1,146 | 78% | ±1 |
18 years and over | 68,836 | ±1,013 | 75% | ±1 |
21 years and over | 66,343 | ±978 | 73% | ±1 |
62 years and over | 16,945 | ±1,055 | 19% | ±1 |
65 years and over | 14,256 | ±935 | 16% | ±1 |
18 years and over | 68,836 | ±1,013 | 68,836% | (x) |
Male | 32,658 | ±885 | 47% | ±1 |
Female | 36,178 | ±882 | 53% | ±1 |
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 90 | ±4 | (x) | (x) |
65 years and over | 14,256 | ±935 | 14,256% | (x) |
Male | 6,410 | ±515 | 45% | ±2 |
Female | 7,846 | ±600 | 55% | ±2 |
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 82 | ±7 | (x) | (x) |
RACE | ||||
Total population | 91,371 | ±97 | 91,371% | (x) |
One race | 88,767 | ±568 | 97% | ±1 |
Two or more races | 2,604 | ±560 | 3% | ±1 |
One race | 88,767 | ±568 | 97% | ±1 |
White | 64,187 | ±1,719 | 70% | ±2 |
Black or African American | 17,562 | ±1,528 | 19% | ±2 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 190 | ±153 | 0% | ±0 |
Cherokee tribal grouping | 17 | ±25 | 0% | ±0 |
Chippewa tribal grouping | 0 | ±30 | 0% | ±0 |
Navajo tribal grouping | 0 | ±30 | 0% | ±0 |
Sioux tribal grouping | 0 | ±30 | 0% | ±0 |
Asian | 5,095 | ±918 | 6% | ±1 |
Asian Indian | 1,972 | ±693 | 2% | ±1 |
Chinese | 810 | ±359 | 1% | ±0 |
Filipino | 147 | ±94 | 0% | ±0 |
Japanese | 101 | ±106 | 0% | ±0 |
Korean | 693 | ±383 | 1% | ±0 |
Vietnamese | 432 | ±272 | 1% | ±0 |
Other Asian | 940 | ±478 | 1% | ±1 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 | ±8 | 0% | ±0 |
Native Hawaiian | 5 | ±8 | 0% | ±0 |
Chamorro | 0 | ±30 | 0% | ±0 |
Samoan | 0 | ±30 | 0% | ±0 |
Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±30 | 0% | ±0 |
Some other race | 1,728 | ±829 | 2% | ±1 |
Two or more races | 2,604 | ±560 | 3% | ±1 |
White and Black or African American | 745 | ±334 | 1% | ±0 |
White and American Indian and Alaska Native | 119 | ±63 | 0% | ±0 |
White and Asian | 581 | ±200 | 1% | ±0 |
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native | 96 | ±155 | 0% | ±0 |
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | ||||
Total population | 91,371 | ±97 | 91,371% | (x) |
White | 66,540 | ±1,618 | 73% | ±2 |
Black or African American | 18,551 | ±1,541 | 20% | ±2 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 538 | ±253 | 1% | ±0 |
Asian | 5,935 | ±870 | 7% | ±1 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 75 | ±83 | 0% | ±0 |
Some other race | 2,647 | ±921 | 3% | ±1 |
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE | ||||
Total population | 91,371 | ±97 | 91,371% | (x) |
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 4,688 | ±1,106 | 5% | ±1 |
Mexican | 2,467 | ±976 | 3% | ±1 |
Puerto Rican | 398 | ±231 | 0% | ±0 |
Cuban | 284 | ±158 | 0% | ±0 |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,539 | ±654 | 2% | ±1 |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 86,683 | ±1,102 | 95% | ±1 |
White alone | 61,951 | ±1,743 | 68% | ±2 |
Black or African American alone | 17,481 | ±1,524 | 19% | ±2 |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 155 | ±148 | 0% | ±0 |
Asian alone | 5,064 | ±920 | 6% | ±1 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 5 | ±8 | 0% | ±0 |
Some other race alone | 165 | ±156 | 0% | ±0 |
Two or more races | 1,862 | ±475 | 2% | ±1 |
Two races including Some other race | 228 | ±182 | 0% | ±0 |
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races | 1,634 | ±441 | 2% | ±1 |
Total housing units | 38,131 | ±901 | (x) | (x) |
CITIZEN, VOTING AGE POPULATION | ||||
Citizen, 18 and over population | 65,620 | ±1,267 | 65,620% | (x) |
Male | 30,926 | ±941 | 47% | ±1 |
Female | 34,694 | ±952 | 53% | ±1 |