Atmore, AL

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2021 Population
8,734
5.77% 1-year decline
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
39.8
2.58% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
36.9%
3.2% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$29,104
15.4% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$98,600
2.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Atmore, AL had a population of 8.73k people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $29,104. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Atmore, AL declined from 9,269 to 8,734, a −5.77% decrease and its median household income grew from $25,211 to $29,104, a 15.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Atmore, AL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (53.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (42.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.767%), and White (Hispanic) (0.71%).

None of the households in Atmore, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Atmore, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Atmore, AL was $98,600, and the homeownership rate was 49.5%.

Most people in Atmore, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Atmore, AL was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Atmore, AL is home to a population of 8.73k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.06% of Atmore, AL residents were born outside of the country (93 people).

In 2021, there were 1.25 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.66k people) in Atmore, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.74k White (Non-Hispanic) and 93 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.8%
2021 Citizenship
99.8%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.8% of Atmore, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Atmore, AL was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Atmore, AL
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    4.66k ± 415
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.74k ± 416
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    93 ± 67.4
1.83%
Hispanic Population
160 people

In 2021, there were 1.25 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.66k people) in Atmore, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.74k White (Non-Hispanic) and 93 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.83% of the people in Atmore, AL are hispanic (160 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Atmore, AL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.06%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
93 people
0.766%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
71 people

As of 2021, 1.06% of Atmore, AL residents (93 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Atmore, AL was 0.766%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    202 ± 142
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    118 ± 77
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    59 ± 70

Atmore, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Atmore, AL employs 2.08k people. The largest industries in Atmore, AL are Manufacturing (425 people), Retail Trade (397 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (196 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($250,001), Finance & Insurance ($52,692), and Construction ($40,938).

Occupations

2.08k
2021 Value
± 412
9.73%
1 Year growth
± 26.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Atmore, AL grew at a rate of 9.73%, from 1.89k employees to 2.08k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Atmore, AL, are Production Occupations (332 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (219 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (166 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Atmore, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.08k
2021 Value
± 412
9.73%
1 Year growth
± 26.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Atmore, AL grew at a rate of 9.73%, from 1.89k employees to 2.08k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Atmore, AL, are Manufacturing (425 people), Retail Trade (397 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (196 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Atmore, AL, though some of these residents may live in Atmore, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$36,189
Median earning men ± $2,902
$21,544
Median earning women ± $9,266

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,659), Other Services Except Public Administration ($51,071), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,594).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,121), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($33,214), and Manufacturing ($26,406).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $48.2B
  2. $20.5B
  3. $19.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $48.2B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($20.5B) and Mixed freight ($19.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alabama products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$267B
2020 Value in Alabama
$540B
Projected 2050 Value in Alabama
102% growth

In 2020, total outbound Alabama trade was $267B. This is expected to increase 102% to $540B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Alabama trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $30.3B
  2. $20.6B
  3. $13B

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $30.3B, followed by Florida with $20.6B and Tennessee and $13B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Alabama shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 62% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville
Senator from Alabama2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021
Katie Britt
Senator from Alabama3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.898% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.82% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.21M), Some college (906k), and Secondary Education (641k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Atmore, AL was $98,600 in 2021, which is 0.403 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $96,100 to $98,600, a 2.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Atmore, AL is 49.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Atmore, AL have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Atmore, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Atmore, AL is $29,104. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Atmore, AL was Census Tract 9704 with a value of $43,784, followed by Census Tract 9707 and Census Tract 9705, with respective values of $35,526 and $33,385.

Property

$98,600
Median Property Value 2021
±$37,884
$1,306
Median Property Taxes
±$322

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Atmore, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Atmore, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

49.5%
Homeownership
2021
64.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 49.5% of the housing units in Atmore, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.4%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9704
  2. Census Tract 9707
  3. Census Tract 9705

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Atmore, AL was Census Tract 9704 with a value of $43,784, followed by Census Tract 9707 and Census Tract 9705, with respective values of $35,526 and $33,385.

The following map shows all of the places in Atmore, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$29,104
Median Household Income
± $6,154
2.64k
Number of Households
± 469

In 2021, the median household income of the 2.64k households in Atmore, AL grew to $29,104 from the previous year's value of $25,211.

The following chart displays the households in Atmore, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Atmore, AL is from Alabama.
0.458
2021 Wage GINI in Alabama
0.458
2020 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2021, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0218% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (88.1%)
  2. Carpooled (10.3%)
  3. Walked (1.11%)

In 2021, 88.1% of workers in Atmore, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who walked to work (1.11%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

20.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Atmore, AL have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.31% of the workforce in Atmore, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Atmore, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Atmore, AL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

36.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Atmore, AL (2.3k out of 6.24k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Atmore, AL is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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82% of the population of Atmore, AL has health coverage, with 30.5% on employee plans, 25.8% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 9.81% on non-group plans, and 2.32% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Escambia County, AL see 3053 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.294% decrease from the previous year (3062 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2592 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1209 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,053 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Escambia County, AL

Primary care physicians in Escambia County, AL see an average of 3,053 patients per year. This represents a 0.294% decrease from the previous year (3,062 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Escambia County, AL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.1% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 34.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

18%
Uninsured
30.5%
Employer Coverage
25.8%
Medicaid
13.6%
Medicare
9.81%
Non-Group
2.32%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Atmore, AL grew by 19.7% from 15% to 18%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Atmore, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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