Cullman County, AL

Guide to Cullman County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Cullman County in Alabama with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Cullman County map. The county has a population of 88,284, a median home value of $166,000, and a median household income of $58,119. Below, the statistics for Cullman County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Cullman County

Below is the Cullman County, AL county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Cullman County is 88,284, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population81,077
Black or African American Population960
American Indian and Alaska Native355
Asian Population278
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander27
Other Race Population1,460
Two or More Races4,127

Household Information

In Cullman County, the median gross rent is $848 per month and the median home value is $166,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 76% are owner-occupied, while 24% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 48% have a mortgage, with the remaining 52% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied25,640
Renter-Occupied8,009
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage12,209
Homes without Mortgage13,431

Employment & Occupation

In Cullman County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 26.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 80% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Cullman County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining745
Construction3,572
Manufacturing6,282
Wholesale Trade918
Retail Trade5,197
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities2,587
Information231
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,799
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,946
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance8,418
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services2,973
Other Services, except Public Administration2,268
Public Administration1,504

Education

In Cullman County, education levels show that 31.4% of residents have completed high school, 12.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 18.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Cullman County, AL.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 6,643
High School Graduate 19,297
Some College 14,489
Associate’s Degree 7,012
Bachelor’s Degree 7,463
Graduate or Professional Degree 3,793
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,449
Enrolled in Elementary School 8,779
Enrolled in High School 4,431
Enrolled in College 3,591

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.