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Eutaw

Alabama · 2,937 residents · 11.933 sq mi
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Eutaw has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,508. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 56% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $119,800. The poverty rate of 31.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,937
+56%since 2000
from 1,878 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
246 / sq mi
+56%since 2000
from 157 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.4
−7%since 2000
from 43.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Eutaw
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,508
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,056 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,675
+21%since 2000
from $14,573 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
9.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
31.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 28.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade31.7%
US avg: 10%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance0.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,800
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$496
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $264 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
46.7%
−27.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
53.3% rent
Afford Score
4.2
+53%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic33%(620)
Black65.7%(1,233)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(7)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.5%(1,061)
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.2%(447)
Black82%(2,408)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(27)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score35%(1,029)
Diversity Score
35
−38%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.6%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.9 min
+77%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.5%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 90.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
11.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.2%
−12.4 ptssince 2011
from 22.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2011
from 47.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.6%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
56.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.0%
−64.8 ptssince 2013
from 81.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eutaw, Alabama?

Eutaw, Alabama has about 2,937 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eutaw, Alabama?

The typical household in Eutaw, Alabama earns about $28,508 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eutaw, Alabama expensive?

In Eutaw, Alabama, the median home is worth about $119,800, and the typical rent is about $496 a month.

How educated are people in Eutaw, Alabama?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Eutaw, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eutaw, Alabama?

About 31.2% of people in Eutaw, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eutaw, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Eutaw, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 649 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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