Eclectic, AL

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,141
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
38.3
9.43% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
14%
37% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$49,904
1.33% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$161,800
2.73% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
514
3.84% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Eclectic, 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.

99.7% of the residents in Eclectic, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Eclectic, AL was $161,800, and the homeownership rate was 68.3%.

Most people in Eclectic, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Eclectic, AL was 2 cars per household.

United StatesAlabamaElmore County, ALMontgomery, ALElmore & Montgomery (South & Far East) Counties PUMA, AL

Population & Diversity

Eclectic, AL is home to a population of 1.14k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.526% of Eclectic, AL residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2024, there were 9.02 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (947 people) in Eclectic, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 105 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 87 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%
2024 Citizenship
99.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.7% of Eclectic, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Eclectic, AL was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Eclectic, AL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    947 ± 308
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    105 ± 114
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    87 ± 89

In 2024, there were 9.02 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (947 people) in Eclectic, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 105 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 87 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Eclectic, AL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    52,201 ± 5,580 people
  2. Guatemala
    19,759 ± 3,444 people
  3. Korea
    10,633 ± 2,529 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 52,201 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 19,759 and Korea with 10,633.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.526%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
6 people
0.749%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9 people

As of 2024, 0.526% of Eclectic, AL residents (6 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Eclectic, AL was 0.749%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    9 ± 21
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    8 ± 17
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    6 ± 15

Eclectic, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Eclectic, AL employs 514 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Eclectic, AL were Health Care & Social Assistance (144 people), Manufacturing (47 people), and Public Administration (45 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($67,969), Finance & Insurance ($63,000), and Educational Services ($56,250).

Employment

Occupations

514
2024 Value
± 160
3.84%
1 Year growth
± 43.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Eclectic, AL grew at a rate of 3.84%, from 495 employees to 514 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Eclectic, AL, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (62 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (55 people), and Management Occupations (55 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Eclectic, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

514
2024 Value
± 160
3.84%
1 Year growth
± 43.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Eclectic, AL grew at a rate of 3.84%, from 495 employees to 514 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Eclectic, AL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (144 people), Manufacturing (47 people), and Public Administration (45 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Eclectic, AL, though some of these residents may live in Eclectic, 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

$48,750
Median earning men ± $38,140
$32,500
Median earning women ± $10,745

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($165,625), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($82,969), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,841).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($63,333), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,875), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,466).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.1%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Eclectic, AL. Showing the available data for Alabama.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.6%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (34.1%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.533%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Eclectic, AL was $161,800 in 2024, which is 0.486 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $157,500 to $161,800, a 2.73% increase. The homeownership rate in Eclectic, AL is 68.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Eclectic, AL have an average commute time of 31.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Eclectic, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$161,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$28,937
$319
Median Property Taxes
±$87

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 Eclectic, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

68.3%
Homeownership
2024
70%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 68.3% of the housing units in Eclectic, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$49,904
Median Household Income
± $12,666
467
Number of Households
± 125

In 2024, the median household income of the 467 households in Eclectic, AL grew to $49,904 from the previous year's value of $49,250.

The following chart displays the households in Eclectic, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Eclectic, AL is from Alabama.
0.456
2023 Wage GINI in Alabama
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2023, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.2%)
  2. Carpooled (13.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.68%)

In 2024, 77.2% of workers in Eclectic, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.5%) and those who worked at home (4.68%).

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

31.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Eclectic, AL have a longer commute time (31.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Eclectic, 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 Eclectic, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Eclectic, AL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Eclectic, AL (159 out of 1.14k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Eclectic, AL is White, followed by Black 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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Health

89.4% of the population of Eclectic, AL has health coverage, with 48.9% on employee plans, 17.1% on Medicaid, 15.4% on Medicare, 7.73% on non-group plans, and 0.263% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,571 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 684 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 20.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

10.6%
Uninsured
48.9%
Employer Coverage
17.1%
Medicaid
15.4%
Medicare
7.73%
Non-Group
0.263%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Eclectic, AL declined by 16.2% from 12.7% to 10.6%.

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

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