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Mountain Brook Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Mountain Brook Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

21,701

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.9%
5 - 17:
22.2%
18 - 24:
3.9%
25 - 34:
5.8%
35 - 54:
31.5%
55 - 64:
12.4%
Over 65 Years:
17.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.2%
1.2%
99.7%
99.7%
88.6%
88.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Mountain Brook
USA
$119,993
$119,993
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Mountain Brook
USA
$201,479
$201,479
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.2%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Finance
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Real estate
Construction
Arts
Other
Wholesale
Public Service
Information Technology
16.8%
16.8%
15.6%
15.6%
13.9%
13.9%
9.2%
9.2%
8.4%
8.4%
5.7%
5.7%
5.5%
5.5%
4.3%
4.3%
3.5%
3.5%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
95.1%
95.1%
2.6%
2.6%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Scottish
European
Italian
Scots-Irish
French
Dutch
Lebanese
Polish
British
Russian
Swiss
Iranian
Welsh
Palestinian
Norwegian
Hungarian
Greek
28.5%
28.5%
12.7%
12.7%
10.9%
10.9%
7.5%
7.5%
4.1%
4.1%
4.0%
4.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.1%
2.1%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Langs. of India
Spanish
French
Chinese
Portuguese
Other Asian languages
African languages
Arabic
German/Yiddish
Scandinavian languages
Native American languages
Urdu
Persian
West Germanic languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Vietnamese
97.0%
97.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Mountain Brook Residents

2.4%