Eufaula, AL-GA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2023 Population

26,849

0.769% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

41.7

0.482% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

21.4%

8.57% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$43,740

10.5% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$108,700

7.52% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

9,081

1.16% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Eufaula, AL-GA had a population of 26.8k people with a median age of 41.7 and a median household income of $43,740. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Eufaula, AL-GA declined from 27,057 to 26,849, a −0.769% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,599 to $43,740, a 10.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Eufaula, AL-GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (47.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (44%), Other (Hispanic) (3.87%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.28%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.15%).

None of the households in Eufaula, AL-GA 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.

98.4% of the residents in Eufaula, AL-GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Eufaula, AL-GA was $108,700, and the homeownership rate was 68.5%.

Most people in Eufaula, AL-GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Eufaula, AL-GA was 2 cars per household.

Eufaula, AL-GA borders Columbus, GA-AL, Dothan, AL, Ozark, AL, and Troy, AL.

United States Alabama Georgia

Population & Diversity

Eufaula, AL-GA is home to a population of 26.8k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.93% of Eufaula, AL-GA residents were born outside of the country (787 people).

In 2023, there were 1.07 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.7k people) in Eufaula, AL-GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.8k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.04k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

98.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.4% of Eufaula, AL-GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Eufaula, AL-GA was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Eufaula, AL-GA

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
12.7k ± 289
White (Non-Hispanic)
11.8k ± 264
Other (Hispanic)
1.04k ± 193

5.64%

Hispanic Population

1.52k people

5.64% of the people in Eufaula, AL-GA are hispanic (1.52k people).

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

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
281,817 ± 12,917 people
India
117,338 ± 8,379 people
Guatemala
65,008 ± 6,247 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 281,817 Alabama residents, followed by India with 117,338 and Guatemala with 65,008.

Foreign-Born Population

2.93%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

787 people

2022 Foreign-Born Population

812 people

As of 2023, 2.93% of Eufaula, AL-GA residents (787 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Eufaula, AL-GA was 3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Eufaula, AL-GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
609 ± 146
Gulf War (1990s)
388 ± 106
Gulf War (2001-)
272 ± 133

Eufaula, AL-GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Eufaula, AL-GA employs 9.08k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Eufaula, AL-GA were Manufacturing (2,060 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,155 people), and Retail Trade (916 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($86,618), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($65,104), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,469).

Employment

Occupations

9.08k

2023 Value

± 647

1.16%

1 Year growth

± 9.95%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Eufaula, AL-GA grew at a rate of 1.16%, from 8.98k employees to 9.08k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Eufaula, AL-GA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,119 people), Sales & Related Occupations (846 people), and Production Occupations (733 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Eufaula, AL-GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

9.08k

2023 Value

± 647

1.16%

1 Year growth

± 9.95%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Eufaula, AL-GA grew at a rate of 1.16%, from 8.98k employees to 9.08k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Eufaula, AL-GA, are Manufacturing (2,060 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,155 people), and Retail Trade (916 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Eufaula, AL-GA, though some of these residents may live in Eufaula, AL-GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,281

Median earning men ± $2,593

$31,213

Median earning women ± $1,939

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($68,523), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,250), and Manufacturing ($45,640).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($62,500), Wholesale Trade ($58,173), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,732).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

49
Retail Trade
33
Other Services (except Public Administration)
32
Finance and Insurance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$96.4k
Manufacturing
$44k
Transportation and Warehousing
$25.2k
Health Care and Social Assistance

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama and Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 54.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (44.2%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.341%).

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

Alabama and Georgia is currently represented by 21 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 Eufaula, AL-GA. Showing the available data for Alabama and Georgia.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (54.9%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (44.2%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.341%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama and Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 54.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (44.2%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.341%).

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

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama and Georgia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama and Georgia.

Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Katie Britt

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Tommy Tuberville, Katie Britt, Jon Ossoff, and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Alabama and Georgia.

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 and Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama and Georgia

Alabama and Georgia is currently represented by 21 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 and Georgia 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

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

Measure

In 2023, 1.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.04% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.56M), Some college (2.67M), and Bachelors Degree (2.23M).

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 Eufaula, AL-GA was $108,700 in 2023, which is 0.358 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $101,100 to $108,700, a 7.52% increase. The homeownership rate in Eufaula, AL-GA is 68.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Eufaula, AL-GA have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Eufaula, AL-GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$108,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$10,368

$6,864

Median Property Taxes

±$514

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 Eufaula, AL-GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

68.5%

Homeownership

2023

59.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68.5% of the housing units in Eufaula, AL-GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.5%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$43,740

Median Household Income

± $2,599

10k

Number of Households

± 661

In 2023, the median household income of the 10k households in Eufaula, AL-GA grew to $43,740 from the previous year's value of $39,599.

The following chart displays the households in Eufaula, AL-GA 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Eufaula, AL-GA is from Alabama.

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.47

2022 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2023, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.549% 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.

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 (82.6%)
Carpooled (9.73%)
Worked At Home (5.55%)

In 2023, 82.6% of workers in Eufaula, AL-GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.73%) and those who worked at home (5.55%).

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

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Eufaula, AL-GA have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.53% of the workforce in Eufaula, AL-GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Eufaula, AL-GA (5.07k out of 23.7k 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 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Eufaula, AL-GA is Black, followed by White 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.

Health

88.3% of the population of Eufaula, AL-GA has health coverage, with 34.3% on employee plans, 24% on Medicaid, 15.3% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 1.88% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.36% increase from the previous year (1,520 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 740 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.8% were men and 53.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,571 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Alabama

Primary care physicians in Alabama see an average of 1,571 patients per year. This represents a 3.36% increase from the previous year (1,520 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 34.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.8% were men and 53.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.7%

Uninsured

34.3%

Employer Coverage

24%

Medicaid

15.3%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

1.88%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Eufaula, AL-GA declined by 1.1% from 11.9% to 11.7%.

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

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