COMPARING TWO PLACES
Excel vs Atmore
PLACE A
Excel, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Atmore, Alabama
Excel is 94% smaller than Atmore. Excel earns more, with a median household income $18,513 higher. Atmore has grown faster since 2000 (-18% vs -23%).
EXCELATMOREDIFFERENCE
Total population5398,360−94% vs Atmore
Population density327382−55
Population growth-23.0%-17.7%−5.3 pts
Median age38.043.6−5.6
Male57.6%62.3%−4.7 pts
Female42.4%37.7%+4.7 pts
Foreign-born2.3%1.4%+0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.0%41.0%+43.0 pts
Black5.5%51.0%−45.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Asian2.3%0.2%+2.1 pts
Other8.2%4.7%+3.5 pts
Median household income$57,375$38,862+$18,513
Per capita income$26,836$18,660+$8,176
Poverty rate27.5%25.0%+2.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.457−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%10.4%+15.4 pts
Graduate degree6.2%3.9%+2.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%18.2%−18.2 pts
Labor force participation47.3%37.8%+9.5 pts
Median home value$153,600$157,800−$4,200
Median gross rent$582$777−$195
Owner-occupied76.1%52.3%+23.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.9%22.9%−4.0 pts
Rent-burdened households68.1%43.5%+24.6 pts
Average commute35.523.5+12.0
Worked from home0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured6.9%11.7%−4.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025