Toney is a medium-sized town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 10,572 people and three associated neighborhoods, Toney is the 72nd largest community in Alabama. Much of the housing stock in Toney was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Toney economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Toney, where the median household income is $60,928.00.
Toney real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although Toney house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Toney has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Toney telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.11% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Toney has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Toney a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Toney, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.96 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Toney doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Toney is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.05% of adults in Toney have a college degree.
The per capita income in Toney in 2022 was $40,636, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $162,544 for a family of four. However, Toney contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Toney is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Toney home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Toney residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Toney include Irish, German, English, European, and British.
The most common language spoken in Toney is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.