Toney is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 10,243 people and three associated neighborhoods, Toney is the 72nd largest community in Alabama. Toney has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. 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.Unlike some towns, Toney isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Toney are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Toney is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Toney who work in office and administrative support (11.06%), business and financial occupations (10.17%), and management occupations (7.74%). 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. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Toney is worth considering. One downside of living in Toney is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Toney, the average commute to work is 30.96 minutes, which is quite a bit 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.The overall education level of Toney citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.05% of adults in Toney have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. 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.
