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Boaz, Alabama

City in Marshall County, Alabama · ZIP 35956, 35957

  • Marshall County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 5 public schools
  • 10,473 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 3,798Households
  • $49,962Median household income
  • $158,200Median home value
  • 5Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+36.4%
7k8k9k10k11k2000: 7,41120002010: 9,55120102020: 10,10720207,41110,107
Population of Boaz at each census
CensusPopulation
20007,411
20109,551
202010,107

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Boaz
Under $50k50.1%
$50k to $100k31.4%
$100k to $150k10.7%
$150k to $200k2.4%
$200k and over5.4%

Median household income $49,962 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Boaz
Owner occupied
2,513 units
Renter occupied
1,285 units
Vacancy rate
10.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Boaz compared with its county and state
Boaz compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBoazMarshall CountyAlabama
Population10,84798,7125,054,253
Median household income$49,962$60,946$62,027
Median age34.138.639.3
Median home value$158,200$183,400$195,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.7%21.3%27.8%
Foreign-born residents7.1%7.2%3.8%
Owner-occupied homes66.2%75.5%69.9%
Mean commute to work21.0 minutes25.5 minutes25.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Boaz5
Public schools in Boaz, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Boaz Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–1Boaz City
Boaz Intermediate SchoolPublic4–5Boaz City
Corley Elementary SchoolPublic2–3Boaz City
Boaz Middle SchoolPublic6–8Boaz City
Boaz High SchoolPublic9–12Boaz City

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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