Andalusia is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 8,840 people and six associated neighborhoods, Andalusia is the 79th largest community in Alabama.Unlike some cities, Andalusia isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Andalusia are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Andalusia is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Andalusia who work in healthcare (15.94%), office and administrative support (10.51%), and sales jobs (9.50%). Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Andalusia spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 19.20 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be. Andalusia is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The overall education level of Andalusia is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.22% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Andalusia in 2022 was $28,970, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,880 for a family of four. However, Andalusia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Andalusia is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Andalusia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Andalusia residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Andalusia include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Andalusia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
