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?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
36092 21,053 8,007 $74,719.00 $88,779.00
36093 11,769 4,086 $117,243.00 $129,428.00

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.