Elmore, AL

Census Place

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2023 Population

1,482

5.79% 1-year decline

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

38.8%

8.98% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$33,958

13.4% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

647

8.36% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Elmore, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (18.6%), White (Hispanic) (4.59%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.05%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.24%).

None of the households in Elmore, 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.

Most people in Elmore, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Elmore, AL was 1 car per household.

United States Alabama Elmore County, AL Montgomery, AL Elmore & Montgomery (South & Far East) Counties PUMA, AL

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 3.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.02k people) in Elmore, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 276 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 68 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Elmore, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.02k ± 361
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
276 ± 150
White (Hispanic)
68 ± 101

7.83%

Hispanic Population

116 people

7.83% of the people in Elmore, AL are hispanic (116 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Elmore, 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.

Economy

The economy of Elmore, AL employs 647 people. The largest industries in Elmore, AL are Retail Trade (139 people), Accommodation & Food Services (139 people), and Manufacturing (97 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,250), Public Administration ($68,750), and Construction ($48,594).

Employment

Occupations

647

2023 Value

± 179

−8.36%

1 Year decline

± 44.2%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Elmore, AL, are Sales & Related Occupations (140 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (97 people), and Production Occupations (70 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Elmore, 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

647

2023 Value

± 179

−8.36%

1 Year decline

± 44.2%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Elmore, AL, are Retail Trade (139 people), Accommodation & Food Services (139 people), and Manufacturing (97 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Elmore, AL, though some of these residents may live in Elmore, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($48,594), Manufacturing ($46,500), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($36,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($54,688), Retail Trade ($24,239), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,250).

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 Elmore, 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

People in Elmore, AL have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Elmore, AL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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56.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

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

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Elmore, AL colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

$33,958

Median Household Income

± $24,077

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Elmore, 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 - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Elmore, 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 (82.8%)
Carpooled (10.1%)
Worked At Home (4.57%)

In 2023, 82.8% of workers in Elmore, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (4.57%).

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

24.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Elmore, AL have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.64% of the workforce in Elmore, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Elmore, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Elmore, AL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

38.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Elmore, AL (575 out of 1.48k 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 N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Elmore, AL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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.

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

Uninsured People

16.3%

Uninsured

39.7%

Employer Coverage

24%

Medicaid

3.78%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

4.72%

Military or VA

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

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