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Eldridge

Alabama · 134 residents (2025 est.) · 1.443 sq mi
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Eldridge is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $98,542. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 51 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $131,300. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 106%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
133
−28%since 2000
from 184 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
92 / sq mi
−28%since 2000
from 128 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.6
−12%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:134 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
781241712172641990201020202024Eldridge
2024133
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$98,542
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,034
+109%since 2000
from $18,227 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.1%
+48.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
+31%since 2010
from 0.269 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information23.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$131,300
+106%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
1.3
+15%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
56
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(172)
Black4.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.5%(28)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(120)
Black6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(1)
Diversity Score22.7%(30)
Diversity Score
23
+46%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.6%
+25.1 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
+17%since 2000
from 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.4%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−14.7 ptssince 2011
from 16.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
+13.1 ptssince 2011
from 54.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
−47.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.5%
−30.4 ptssince 2012
from 32.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.0%
−54.7 ptssince 2013
from 75.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+25.5 ptssince 2017
from 74.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 97.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2016
from 2.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eldridge, Alabama?

Eldridge, Alabama has about 133 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eldridge, Alabama?

The typical household in Eldridge, Alabama earns about $98,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eldridge, Alabama expensive?

In Eldridge, Alabama, the median home is worth about $131,300.

How educated are people in Eldridge, Alabama?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Eldridge, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eldridge, Alabama?

About 10.1% of people in Eldridge, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eldridge, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Eldridge, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 115 residents, a change of about -46 percent over that period.

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