Wetumpka City, AL Demographics
What is the population of Wetumpka?
There are 7,129 residents in Wetumpka, with a median age of 33.5. Of this, 48.28% are males and 51.72% are females. US-born citizens make up 98.3% of the resident pool in Wetumpka, while non-US-born citizens account for 1.25%. Additionally, 0.45% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 5,937 people in Wetumpka currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Total Population | 7,129 | 1.5% |
Male Population | 3,442 | 17.8% |
Female Population | 3,687 | -10.1% |
Male Population 48.28%
Female Population 51.72%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Median Age | 33.5 | 5.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born | 7,008 | 0.7% |
Citizen not U.S. Born | 89 | 128.2% |
Not Citizen | 32 | 23.1% |
Citizen U.S. Born 98.3%
Citizen not U.S. Born 1.25%
Not Citizen 0.45%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Moved from Abroad | 15 | 7.1% |
Moved from Same County | 519 | 5.1% |
Moved from Same State | 541 | 19.4% |
Moved from Different State | 8 | -96.2% |
Same House as Last Year | 5,937 | 3.0% |
Moved from Abroad 0.21%
Moved from Same County 7.39%
Moved from Same State 7.71%
Moved from Different State 0.11%
Same House as Last Year 84.57%
What are the employment statistics in Wetumpka?
White-collar workers make up 80.24% of the working population in Wetumpka, while blue-collar employees account for 19.76%. There are also 65 entrepreneurs in Wetumpka (2.25% of the workforce); 2,045 workers employed in private companies (70.88%); and 582 people working in governmental institutions (20.17%).
Y-o-Y Change | ||
White Collar | 2,315 | 17.5% |
Blue Collar | 570 | -11.6% |
White Collar 80.24%
Blue Collar 19.76%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Self Employees | 65 | -3.0% |
Private Companies | 2,045 | 5.6% |
Governmental Workers | 582 | 17.3% |
Not for Profit Companies | 193 | 67.8% |
Self Employees 2.25%
Private Companies 70.88%
Governmental Workers 20.17%
Not for Profit Companies 6.69%
How many households are there in Wetumpka?
There are a total of 2,402 households in Wetumpka, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 70.9% of these Wetumpka households, while non-family units account for the remaining 29.1%. Additionally, 36.68% of households have children and 63.32% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Total households | 2,402 | 1.4% |
Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
Family Households | 1,703 | -2.9% |
Non-Family Households | 699 | 13.7% |
Family Households 70.9%
Non-Family Households 29.1%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Households with Children | 881 | -1.6% |
Households without Children | 1,521 | 3.3% |
Households with Children 36.68%
Households without Children 63.32%
What are the median and average incomes in Wetumpka?
The average annual household income in Wetumpka is $82,182, while the median household income sits at $54,477 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $69,107, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $52,089. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $40,970 and $53,895, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Average Household Income | $82,182 | 7.5% |
Median Household Income | $54,477 | 10.8% |
People below Poverty Level | 10 | N/A |
People above Poverty Level | 5,110 | 0.8% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Wetumpka?
There are 2,769 housing units in Wetumpka, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1994. Of the 2,402 occupied housing units in Wetumpka, 63.03% are owner-occupied, while 36.97% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 64.33% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $169,400. In general, housing costs reach $972 per month in Wetumpka.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Housing Units | 2,769 | 4.1% |
Median Year Built | 1994 | 0.1% |
Built in 1939 or Earlier | 44 | 51.7% |
Built between 1940 and 1949 | 158 | -39.2% |
Built between 1950 and 1959 | 336 | 0.9% |
Built between 1960 and 1969 | 364 | 15.2% |
Built between 1970 and 1979 | 205 | -31.9% |
Built between 1980 and 1989 | 81 | 11.0% |
Built between 1990 and 1999 | 501 | 39.5% |
Built between 2000 and 2009 | 575 | 4.0% |
Built between 2010 and 2019 | 505 | 15.8% |
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Occupied Housing Units | 2,402 | 1.4% |
Owner Occupied | 1,514 | 17.1% |
Renter Occupied | $888 | -17.4% |
Owner Occupied 63.03%
Renter Occupied 36.97%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
With Mortgage | 974 | 15.4% |
Without Mortgage | 540 | 20.3% |
Median Value with Mortgage | $169,400 | 2.5% |
Median Value without Mortgage | $174,800 | 13.4% |
Median Housing Costs per Month | $972 | 4.8% |
With Mortgage 64.33%
Without Mortgage 35.67%
What is the level of education in Wetumpka?
Approximately 45.34% of the population in Wetumpka holds a high school degree (that's 2,459 residents), while 21.52% have attained a college certificate (1,484 locals) and 13.66% have a bachelor's degree (741 people).
Y-o-Y Change | ||
No High School | 182 | 51.7% |
Some High School | 2,459 | -6.1% |
Some College | 1,484 | 3.3% |
Associate Degree | 505 | 5.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | 741 | 5.0% |
Graduate Degree | 369 | 43.0% |
No High School 3.36%
Some High School 45.34%
Some College 21.52%
Associate Degree 9.31%
Bachelor's Degree 13.66%
Graduate Degree 6.8%
What is the marital status of Wetumpka residents?
A total of 1,644 people in Wetumpka have never been married (which represents 29.03% of the total population), while 2,613 of them are wedded (46.14%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 175 (3.09%) and 955 (16.86%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Never Married | 1,644 | 3.4% |
Married | 2,613 | 1.4% |
Separated | 175 | 16.7% |
Widowed | 451 | -3.2% |
Divorced | 955 | 955.0% |
Never Married 29.03%
Married 46.14%
Separated 3.09%
Widowed 7.96%
Divorced 16.86%
What are the most common means of transportation in Wetumpka?
The top three means of transportation people in Wetumpka use to get to work are: car, bicycle and bus or trolley bus.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Car | 2,580 | 18.5% |
What is the median and average household income in Wetumpka by zipcode?
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.