Median Household Income
$54,563
Median Home Value
$167,100
Median Gross Rent
$847/mo
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Homeownership Rate
73.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.1%
Median Age
41.7
Population Over Time
Etowah County shrank 1.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
104,126
2016
103,363
2018
102,939
2020
102,721
2022
103,348
2024
103,105
Business & Industry
Etowah County has 1,954 business establishments employing 28,155 people.
Health care and social assistance
299
Other services (except public administration)
235
Accommodation and food services
196
Finance and insurance
141
Construction
137
Professional, scientific, and technical services
128
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
87
Wholesale trade
74
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.