Steele is a town located in St. Clair County Alabama. Steele has a 2024 population of 1,002. Steele is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 1.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 992 in 2020.
The average household income in Steele is $85,325 with a poverty rate of 29.31%. The median age in Steele is 32.4 years: 29.8 years for males, and 34.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Steele was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 949 | 62.64% |
| Other race | 396 | 26.14% |
| Two or more races | 162 | 10.69% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.53% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 509 | 2.98 | 83.5 | 16.5 |
| Married | 355 | 3.55 | 83.4 | 16.6 |
| Non Family | 111 | 1.14 | 87.4 | 12.6 |
| Female | 27 | 3.41 | 59.3 | 40.7 |
| Male | 16 | 2.38 | 100 | 0 |
3.47
Average Family Size
2.98
Average Household Size
83.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 170 | 18.2% |
| Associates Degree | 79 | 8.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 46 | 4.93% |
| Graduate Degree | 19 | 2.03% |
| High School Graduate | 323 | 34.58% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 52 | 5.57% |
| Some College | 245 | 26.23% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 656 | 585 | 65 |
| Hispanic | 239 | 88 | 0 |
| Other Race | 190 | 39 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 72 | 72 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.91%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $58,333 | $0 | $58,333 |
| High School Graduate | $44,500 | $60,104 | $16,964 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $16,750 | $11,951 | $26,250 |
| Overall | $36,726 | $46,286 | $26,108 |
| Some College | $46,500 | $51,597 | $24,554 |
$36,726
Average Earnings
$46,286
Average Male
$26,108
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
69.81% of Steele residents speak only English, while 30.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.63% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 486 | 336 | 69.14% |
| Other | 396 | 328 | 82.83% |
| White | 941 | 100 | 10.63% |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 100% |
29.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.79%
Male Poverty Rate
31.3%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Steele is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Steele is White, with 10.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 22.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.34%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 69.37% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.77% |
| High School | 7.74% |
| Some College | 7.72% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 43.75% |
| Female Employed | 26.98% |
| Male Employed | 18.23% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,167 | $86,956 |
| Households | $53,625 | $85,325 |
| Married Families | $69,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,827 | $76,811 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.9%
Male Marriage Rate
68.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
65
Number of Veterans
60
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 35 |
| First Gulf War | 16 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| World War II | 3 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 25 |
| 75+ | 17 |
| 35 to 54 | 16 |
| 55 to 64 | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65 | 8.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.31%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.8%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.18%
Born in Steele
93.27%
Native Born
6.73%
Foreign Born
4.88%
Non Citizen
1.85%
Naturalized
93.27% of Steele residents were born in the United States, with 75.18% having been born in Alabama. 4.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,015 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2028 | 1,013 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2027 | 1,010 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2026 | 1,007 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2025 | 1,005 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,002 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,000 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 997 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 997 | 5 | 0.5% |
| 2020 | 992 | -98 | -8.99% |
| 2019 | 1,090 | 8 | 0.74% |
| 2018 | 1,082 | 6 | 0.56% |
| 2017 | 1,076 | 5 | 0.47% |
| 2016 | 1,071 | 9 | 0.85% |
| 2015 | 1,062 | 3 | 0.28% |
| 2014 | 1,059 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2013 | 1,060 | 11 | 1.05% |
| 2012 | 1,049 | 5 | 0.48% |
| 2011 | 1,044 | 7 | 0.68% |
| 2010 | 1,037 | 0 | 0% |