Bucks Canyon / Tara, AL

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Bucks Canyon / Tara

Neighborhood

Madison, AL

Fox Run / Meadow Trace

Ridgewood / Sugar Tree

Weatherly Heights / Rocky Top Estates

Bluewood Estates / Vestavia Estates

Regent Forest / South Gate

Demographics of Bucks Canyon / Tara

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

66.0%

Households with Children

20.5%

School Enrollment K-12

150

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.0%
School Age (5-17): 10.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.2%
Working Age (35-54): 20.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 15.8%
Seniors (65+): 28.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 0.4%
High School / GED: 11.6%
Some College or Associate's: 21.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 66.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 16.8%
Single Parents: 3.7%
Couples & Adults: 46.4%
Living Alone: 33.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 88.6%
Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
Asian: 1.8%
Black or African American: 2.3%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 40.6%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.5%
Other White: 58.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 41.2%
Born in Other U.S. State: 52.0%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 3.6%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.0%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 92.9%
Spanish: 4.4%
European & Indo-European: 0.7%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.5%
Arabic: 0.5%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.3%
Elementary (1-4): 3.2%
Middle School (5-8): 2.7%
High School (9-12): 6.4%
College / Graduate: 7.4%
Not Enrolled: 78.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources