Brilliant, Alabama Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Brilliant?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Brilliant is 833. Brilliant, Alabama is the 11,004th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Brilliant?

The peak population of Brilliant was in 2000, when its population was 1,004. In 2000, Brilliant was the 10,174th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 11,004th largest city in the US. Brilliant is currently 17.0% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Brilliant shrinking?

Brilliant has shrunk 17.0% since the year 2000. Brilliant, Alabama's growth is extremely below average. 86% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Brilliant, Alabama?

The total voting age population of Brilliant, Alabama, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 707. The voting age population is 50.9% male and 49.1% female.

What percentage of Brilliant, Alabama residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 18.4% of the residents of Brilliant are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Brilliant, Alabama?

The racial demographics of Brilliant are 97.5% White, 1.8% Black and 0.7% Two or more races.

What percentage of Brilliant, Alabama residents are below the poverty line?

In Brilliant, 27.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 36.4%. On a per-household basis, 19.6% of families are below the poverty line in Brilliant.

What percentage of Brilliant, Alabama residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 46.3% of Brilliant residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Brilliant, Alabama residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 72.7% of Brilliant residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 1.7% have a bachelor's degree and 0.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Brilliant, Alabama residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Brilliant residents aged 5 and older, 0.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.4% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Brilliant, Alabama?

The unemployment rate in Brilliant is 8.3%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Brilliant, Alabama residents work for the government?

In Brilliant, 9.7% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Brilliant, Alabama?

The median household income in Brilliant is $24,643.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Brilliant, Alabama?

In Brilliant, 68.7% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Brilliant, Alabama?

Renters occupy 31.3% of housing units in Brilliant.

What percentage of Brilliant, Alabama housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Brilliant, 2.5% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Brilliant, Alabama housing units were built after 2000?

In Brilliant, 13.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Brilliant, Alabama?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Brilliant is $377.

What percentage of households in Brilliant, Alabama have broadband internet?

In Brilliant, 66.3% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Brilliant Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	833	11,004
2020	835	10,998
2019	873	10,887
2018	870	10,901
2017	871	10,887
2016	879	10,847
2015	884	10,813
2014	887	10,803
2013	889	10,797
2012	894	10,776
2011	899	10,752
2010	900	10,748
2000	1,004	10,174
1990	759	11,066