Elberta, AL
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Elberta, 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.
95.6% of the residents in Elberta, AL are U.S. citizens.
Most people in Elberta, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Elberta, AL was 2 cars per household.
Elberta, AL is home to a population of 2.29k people, from which 95.6% are citizens.
As of 2024, 7.06% of Elberta, AL residents were born outside of the country (162 people).
In 2024, there were 18.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.95k people) in Elberta, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 103 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 55 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 95.6% of Elberta, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Elberta, AL was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Elberta, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 18.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.95k people) in Elberta, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 103 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 55 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
7.24% of the people in Elberta, AL are hispanic (166 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Elberta, AL as a share of the total population.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 53,867 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 18,373 and Korea with 11,536.
As of 2024, 7.06% of Elberta, AL residents (162 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 Elberta, AL was 5.75%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Elberta, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Elberta, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.11 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Elberta, AL.
87.7% of the population of Elberta, AL has health coverage, with 36.2% on employee plans, 16.1% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 19.1% on non-group plans, and 0.523% 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, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.2% under 18 years, 21.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Elberta, AL declined by 24.6% from 16.3% to 12.3%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Elberta, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of Elberta, AL employs 1.07k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Elberta, AL were Retail Trade (229 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (210 people), and Construction (96 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($116,667), Public Administration ($95,250), and Transportation & Warehousing ($70,125).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Elberta, AL declined at a rate of −1.66%, from 1.09k employees to 1.07k employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Elberta, AL, are Management Occupations (208 people), Sales & Related Occupations (161 people), and Material Moving Occupations (132 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Elberta, AL.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Elberta, AL declined at a rate of −1.66%, from 1.09k employees to 1.07k employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Elberta, AL, are Retail Trade (229 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (210 people), and Construction (96 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Elberta, AL, though some of these residents may live in Elberta, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($110,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,949), and Manufacturing ($48,824).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($182,625), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,125), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,594).
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.
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.
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.
People in Elberta, AL have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Elberta, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
In 2024, 70.9% of the housing units in Elberta, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.4%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Elberta, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 1k households in Elberta, AL declined from $55,000 from the previous year's value of $57,996.
The following chart displays the households in Elberta, 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 $50k - $60k range.
In 2024, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.411% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.
In 2024, 80.4% of workers in Elberta, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.73%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (7.2%).
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.
Using averages, employees in Elberta, AL have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Elberta, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Elberta, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Elberta, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Elberta, AL have 2 cars.
21.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Elberta, AL (488 out of 2.28k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 55 - 64.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Elberta, AL is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.
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.
