Elkmont, AL

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2023 Population

327

1.87% 1-year growth

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

8.56% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

14.4%

35.7% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$47,500

10.7% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$219,200

36.7% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

162

2.41% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Elkmont, AL had a population of 327 people with a median age of 47 and a median household income of $47,500. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Elkmont, AL grew from 321 to 327, a 1.87% increase and its median household income grew from $42,917 to $47,500, a 10.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Elkmont, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.81%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.06%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.22%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Elkmont, 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.

100% of the residents in Elkmont, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Elkmont, AL was $219,200, and the homeownership rate was 62.8%.

Most people in Elkmont, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Elkmont, AL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Elkmont, AL is home to a population of 327 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Elkmont, AL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 15.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (294 people) in Elkmont, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

99.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Elkmont, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Elkmont, AL was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Elkmont, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Elkmont, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
294 ± 133
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
19 ± 15
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
10 ± 12.5

1.22%

Hispanic Population

4 people

1.22% of the people in Elkmont, AL are hispanic (4 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
45,935 ± 5,238 people
Guatemala
15,043 ± 3,007 people
India
10,012 ± 2,454 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 45,935 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 15,043 and India with 10,012.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 19
Vietnam
1 ± 18
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18

Elkmont, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Elkmont, AL employs 162 people. The largest industries in Elkmont, AL are Educational Services (47 people), Manufacturing (30 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (15 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($63,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($63,438), and Manufacturing ($53,750).

Males in Alabama have an average income that is 1.43 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,264. The income inequality in Alabama (measured using the Gini index) is 0.458, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

162

2023 Value

± 89

−2.41%

1 Year decline

± 78.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Elkmont, AL declined at a rate of −2.41%, from 166 employees to 162 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Elkmont, AL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (38 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (20 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Elkmont, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

162

2023 Value

± 89

−2.41%

1 Year decline

± 78.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Elkmont, AL declined at a rate of −2.41%, from 166 employees to 162 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Elkmont, AL, are Educational Services (47 people), Manufacturing (30 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (15 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Elkmont, AL, though some of these residents may live in Elkmont, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,875

Median earning men ± $31,274

$33,633

Median earning women ± $1,812

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($87,500), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,917), and Manufacturing ($66,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,102), Manufacturing ($31,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($28,750).

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Elkmont, AL. Showing the available data for Alabama.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.1%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Katie Britt

Senator from Alabama

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.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.905% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.822% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.23M), Some college (913k), and Secondary Education (625k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Elkmont, AL was $219,200 in 2023, which is 0.722 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $160,400 to $219,200, a 36.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Elkmont, AL is 62.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Elkmont, AL have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Elkmont, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$219,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$54,704

$98

Median Property Taxes

±$37

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

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

Rent vs Own

62.8%

Homeownership

2023

67.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 62.8% of the housing units in Elkmont, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Elkmont, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 202.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$47,500

Median Household Income

± $34,302

156

Number of Households

± 63

In 2023, the median household income of the 156 households in Elkmont, AL grew to $47,500 from the previous year's value of $42,917.

The following chart displays the households in Elkmont, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Elkmont, AL is from Alabama.

0.458

2022 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.458

2021 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2022, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0777% growth from 2021 to 2022, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.4%)
Carpooled (9.49%)
Worked At Home (5.06%)

In 2023, 85.4% of workers in Elkmont, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.49%) and those who worked at home (5.06%).

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.

Commute Time

26.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Elkmont, AL have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.667% of the workforce in Elkmont, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Elkmont, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Elkmont, AL (47 out of 327 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Elkmont, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.8% of the population of Elkmont, AL has health coverage, with 62.7% on employee plans, 12.8% on Medicaid, 13.8% on Medicare, 5.5% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Limestone County, AL see 2690 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.11% decrease from the previous year (2748 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3360 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1955 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,690 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Limestone County, AL

Primary care physicians in Limestone County, AL see an average of 2,690 patients per year. This represents a 2.11% decrease from the previous year (2,748 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.8% under 18 years, 10.7% between 18 and 34 years, 45.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 34.9% were men and 65.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.2%

Uninsured

62.7%

Employer Coverage

12.8%

Medicaid

13.8%

Medicare

5.5%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Elkmont, AL declined by 7.29% from 5.61% to 5.2%.

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

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