Elmore County, AL Demographics
What is the population of Elmore County?
There are 119,887 residents in Elmore County, with a median age of 40. Of this, 48.86% are males and 51.14% are females. US-born citizens make up 96.23% of the resident pool in Elmore County, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.32%. Additionally, 1.45% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 106,236 people in Elmore County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 119,887 | 1.2% |
| Male Population | 58,580 | 1.0% |
| Female Population | 61,307 | 1.4% |
Male Population 48.86%
Female Population 51.14%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 40 | -2.4% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 115,372 | 1.2% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 2,779 | 1.2% |
| Not Citizen | 1,736 | 4.5% |
Citizen U.S. Born 96.23%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2.32%
Not Citizen 1.45%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 506 | -2.9% |
| Moved from Same County | 4,522 | -17.6% |
| Moved from Same State | 5,571 | -0.5% |
| Moved from Different State | 1,849 | 1.3% |
| Same House as Last Year | 106,236 | 2.3% |
Moved from Abroad 0.43%
Moved from Same County 3.81%
Moved from Same State 4.69%
Moved from Different State 1.56%
Same House as Last Year 89.51%
What are the employment statistics in Elmore County?
White-collar workers make up 77.02% of the working population in Elmore County, while blue-collar employees account for 22.98%. There are also 3,502 entrepreneurs in Elmore County (6.46% of the workforce); 35,250 workers employed in private companies (64.99%); and 11,788 people working in governmental institutions (21.73%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 41,774 | 5.9% |
| Blue Collar | 12,463 | 0.4% |
White Collar 77.02%
Blue Collar 22.98%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 3,502 | 14.4% |
| Private Companies | 35,250 | 2.0% |
| Governmental Workers | 11,788 | 11.7% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 3,697 | 0.5% |
Self Employees 6.46%
Private Companies 64.99%
Governmental Workers 21.73%
Not for Profit Companies 6.82%
How many households are there in Elmore County?
There are a total of 44,372 households in Elmore County, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 72.33% of these Elmore County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 27.67%. Additionally, 33.77% of households have children and 66.23% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 44,372 | 1.9% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 32,093 | 1.6% |
| Non-Family Households | 12,279 | 2.6% |
Family Households 72.33%
Non-Family Households 27.67%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 14,985 | 4.5% |
| Households without Children | 29,387 | 0.6% |
Households with Children 33.77%
Households without Children 66.23%
What are the median and average incomes in Elmore County?
The average annual household income in Elmore County is $90,256, while the median household income sits at $75,484 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $71,598, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $79,390. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $41,422 and $49,840, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $90,256 | 7.8% |
| Median Household Income | $75,484 | 13.0% |
| People below Poverty Level | -8 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 103,304 | 2.5% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Elmore County?
There are 49,639 housing units in Elmore County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1993. Of the 44,372 occupied housing units in Elmore County, 75.77% are owner-occupied, while 24.23% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 60.84% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $192,600. In general, housing costs reach $932 per month in Elmore County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 49,639 | 1.0% |
| Median Year Built | 1993 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,286 | -0.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 806 | -17.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2,374 | -0.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3,464 | -4.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 7,296 | 2.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 5,416 | 4.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 9,375 | -2.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 11,711 | -5.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 7,410 | 14.6% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 501 | 276.7% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 44,372 | 1.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 33,619 | 3.6% |
| Renter Occupied | $10,753 | -3.0% |
Owner Occupied 75.77%
Renter Occupied 24.23%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 20,455 | 1.9% |
| Without Mortgage | 13,164 | 6.3% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $192,600 | 5.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $192,850 | 17.3% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $932 | 5.7% |
With Mortgage 60.84%
Without Mortgage 39.16%
What is the level of education in Elmore County?
Approximately 39.88% of the population in Elmore County holds a high school degree (that's 38,911 residents), while 25.17% have attained a college certificate (24,565 locals) and 14.97% have a bachelor's degree (14,611 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 2,565 | -0.4% |
| Some High School | 38,911 | 1.9% |
| Some College | 24,565 | 0.3% |
| Associate Degree | 8,544 | 1.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14,611 | -0.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 8,384 | 6.6% |
No High School 2.63%
Some High School 39.88%
Some College 25.17%
Associate Degree 8.76%
Bachelor's Degree 14.97%
Graduate Degree 8.59%
What is the marital status of Elmore County residents?
A total of 28,244 people in Elmore County have never been married (which represents 28.19% of the total population), while 52,112 of them are wedded (52%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,771 (1.77%) and 11,477 (11.45%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 28,244 | -0.2% |
| Married | 52,112 | 2.8% |
| Separated | 1,771 | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 6,604 | 7.4% |
| Divorced | 11,477 | 11,477.0% |
Never Married 28.19%
Married 52%
Separated 1.77%
Widowed 6.59%
Divorced 11.45%
What are the most common means of transportation in Elmore County?
The top three means of transportation people in Elmore County use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 49,887 residents commute by car, 568 prefer going to work by walking and 190 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 49,887 | 3.6% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 190 | 6.7% |
| Bicycle | 57 | -19.7% |
| Motorcycle | 51 | N/A |
| Walk | 568 | -16.4% |
What is the median and average household income in Elmore County by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36020 | 1,080 | 414 | $54,375.00 | $65,038.00 |
| 36022 | 16,150 | 5,555 | $81,276.00 | $93,800.00 |
| 36024 | 5,305 | 2,385 | $55,170.00 | $84,737.00 |
| 36025 | 7,120 | 1,535 | $51,875.00 | $70,829.00 |
| 36026 | 1,294 | 585 | $86,321.00 | $136,009.00 |
| 36051 | 3,308 | 1,066 | $76,250.00 | $71,393.00 |
| 36054 | 15,233 | 5,950 | $53,371.00 | $73,209.00 |
| 36066 | 21,626 | 8,731 | $78,271.00 | $106,672.00 |
| 36078 | 13,398 | 5,220 | $61,574.00 | $78,714.00 |
| 36080 | 2,551 | 838 | $77,866.00 | $84,458.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.