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Elmore

Alabama · 1,262 residents · 6.274 sq mi
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Elmore has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,295. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,063 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $71,600. At a median age of 29.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 29.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,262
+534%since 2000
from 199 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
201 / sq mi
+534%since 2000
from 32 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
29.1
−15%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
305371K2K2K2000201020202024Elmore
20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,295
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,792 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,139
+27%since 2000
from $13,533 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information21.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade16.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,600
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$852
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.1%
−33.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.3% in 2000
31.7% rent
Vacancy rate
15.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+67%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.3%(134)
Black27.6%(55)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.8%(107)
2010
White, non-Hispanic63.2%(797)
Black26.6%(336)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(111)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0.1%(1)
Diversity Score63.9%(806)
Diversity Score
64
+19%since 2000
from 54 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
64.4%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 56.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+42%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 88.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.3%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
56.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.6%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Elmore, Alabama?

Elmore, Alabama has about 1,262 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elmore, Alabama?

The typical household in Elmore, Alabama earns about $33,295 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elmore, Alabama expensive?

In Elmore, Alabama, the median home is worth about $71,600, and the typical rent is about $852 a month.

How educated are people in Elmore, Alabama?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Elmore, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elmore, Alabama?

About 20.3% of people in Elmore, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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