Boaz

County:: Etowah County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 14.55
State:: Alabama

Boaz is a city located in Etowah County, Alabama. Boaz has a 2025 population of 10,539. Boaz is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 4.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,114 in 2020.

The average household income in Boaz is $70,252 with a poverty rate of 20.2%.The median age in Boaz is 34.1 years: 32.1 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Boaz includes 79.71% White, 10.94% other race, 3.5% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,646	79.71%
Other race	1,187	10.94%
Two or more races	611	5.63%
Black or African American	380	3.5%
Native American	23	0.21%

Boaz Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Boaz's average per capita income is $39,782. Household income levels show a median of $49,962. The poverty rate stands at 20.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$79,792	-
Families	$69,940	$87,766
Households	$49,962	$70,252
Non Families	$26,123	$35,294

$39,782

Average Income

$49,962

Median Household Income

20.2%

Poverty Rate