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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Trussville, Alabama, is a predominantly White Majority community with Low Diversity. As of 2022, the white population comprises 80% of the city's residents, with a median income of $99,191. The city has experienced steady growth over the past decade in both population and economic prosperity.
Throughout the analyzed period (2013-2022), Trussville has consistently maintained its status as a White Majority community with Low Diversity. The white population has gradually decreased from 86% in 2013 to 80% in 2022. The black population has shown a slow but steady increase from 10% to 13% over the same period. Other racial groups, particularly Asian and Hispanic populations, have seen slight increases, though they remain small portions of the overall demographic.
Trussville has experienced significant economic growth alongside its demographic shifts. Median income has risen from $86,346 in 2013 to $99,191 in 2022, an increase of about 15%. The population has grown from 23,937 in 2013 to 27,716 in 2022, an increase of about 16%. This parallel growth in income and population suggests that Trussville is attracting affluent residents.
Trussville's demographic makeup and high median income suggest it may be part of a broader trend of affluent, predominantly white suburbs surrounding larger, more diverse urban centers. The slow increase in diversity, particularly in the black population, could indicate a gradual integration process that many suburbs across the United States are experiencing.
Based on the observed trends, it is likely that Trussville will continue its trajectory of slow diversification while maintaining its economic prosperity. In the next 5-10 years, we might see a continued gradual decrease in the white population, potentially dropping below 75%. Further increases in the black, Asian, and Hispanic populations are expected. A potential shift from Low Diversity to Moderate Diversity may occur, especially if the black population continues to grow at its current rate. Continued increases in median income are anticipated, albeit possibly at a slower rate as the community becomes more diverse.
It is unlikely that Trussville will transition to a Majority-Minority or High Diversity community in the near future, but it may be on a path to becoming a Transitional Community. This transition could affect local politics, education systems, and community dynamics. The city's ability to maintain its economic growth while adapting to increasing diversity will be crucial for its future development and social cohesion.