Eufaula, AL-GA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2019 Population

27,650

1.45% 1-year decline

2019 Median Age

40.6

0.995% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

29.7%

4.96% 1-year increase

2019 Median Household Income

$32,327

4.61% 1-year decline

2019 Median Property Value

$87,700

2.23% 1-year decline

2019 Employed Population

9,230

3.04% 1-year decline

About

In 2019, Eufaula, AL-GA had a population of 27.7k people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $32,327. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Eufaula, AL-GA declined from 28,058 to 27,650, a −1.45% decrease and its median household income declined from $33,888 to $32,327, a −4.61% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Eufaula, AL-GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (47.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (45.1%), Other (Hispanic) (2.89%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.33%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.05%). 0% of the households in Eufaula, AL-GA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

98.3% of the residents in Eufaula, AL-GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Eufaula, AL-GA was $87,700, and the homeownership rate was 61.7%. Most people in Eufaula, AL-GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 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

Diversity

Eufaula, AL-GA is home to a population of 27.7k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2019, 3.02% of Eufaula, AL-GA residents were born outside of the country (836 people).

In 2019, there were 1.06 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.2k people) in Eufaula, AL-GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.5k White (Non-Hispanic) and 798 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Eufaula, AL-GA

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
13.2k ± 267
White (Non-Hispanic)
12.5k ± 148
Other (Hispanic)
798 ± 148

4.06%

Hispanic Population

1.12k people

4.06% of the people in Eufaula, AL-GA are hispanic (1.12k people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

3.02%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

836 people

2.73%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

767 people

As of 2019, 3.02% of Eufaula, AL-GA residents (836 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Eufaula, AL-GA was 2.73%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 4.6

In 2019, the median age of all people in Eufaula, AL-GA was 40.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally older than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 34. But people in Eufaula, AL-GA are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Eufaula, AL-GA residents was 40.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
295,356 ± 17,437 people
India
104,825 ± 9,965 people
Korea
51,965 ± 7,412 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama and Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 295,356 Alabama and Georgia residents, followed by India with 104,825 and Korea with 51,965.

Citizenship

98.3%

2019 Citizenship

98.4%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 98.3% of Eufaula, AL-GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Eufaula, AL-GA was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
646 ± 111
Gulf War (2001-)
219 ± 96
Gulf War (1990s)
168 ± 55

Eufaula, AL-GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.95 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Alabama and Georgia. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Alabama and Georgia, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama and Georgia (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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Economy

Median household income in Eufaula, AL-GA is $32,327. In 2019, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Eufaula, AL-GA was Forsyth County, GA with a value of $112,108, followed by Fayette County, GA and Columbia County, GA, with respective values of $92,172 and $88,761.

Males in Alabama have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,012. The income inequality in Alabama (measured using the Gini index) is 0.459, which is lower than than the national average.

Comparatively, males in Georgia have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,410. The income inequality in Georgia is 0.477, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Eufaula, AL-GA employs 9.23k people. The largest industries in Eufaula, AL-GA are Manufacturing (2,119 people), Retail Trade (1,069 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (877 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($85,625), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($64,063), and Utilities ($54,917).

Wages

Median Household Income

$32,327

2019 value

± $2,132

−4.61%

1 Year Growth

± 9.98%

Households in Eufaula, AL-GA have a median annual income of $32,327, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $33,888 in 2018, which represents a −4.61% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Eufaula, AL-GA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

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

$61,746

Average Male Salary in Alabama

± $1,542

$43,012

Average Female Salary in Alabama

± $1,077

$67,215

Average Male Salary in Georgia

± $1,246

$49,410

Average Female Salary in Georgia

± $863

In 2019, full-time male employees in Alabama made 1.44 times more than female employees.

In that same year, full-time male employees in Georgia made 1.36 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Alabama and Georgia by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Georgia

Asian
$64,371 ± $3,992
White
$58,053 ± $1,010
Two or More Races
$45,559 ± $4,644

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Alabama

Asian
$59,683 ± $10,574
White
$50,914 ± $1,134
American Indian
$44,130 ± $8,792

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Georgia workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.11 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Georgia.

In the same year, the highest paid race/ethnicity of Alabama workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.17 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Alabama.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Alabama and Georgia by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

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

0.459

2019 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.46

2018 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.477

2019 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.478

2018 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2019, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.143% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more 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.

In the same year, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.477 and income inequality had a 0.199% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.478, meaning wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama and Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Eufaula, AL-GA was Forsyth County, GA with a value of $112,108, followed by Fayette County, GA and Columbia County, GA, with respective values of $92,172 and $88,761.

The following map shows all of the counties in Eufaula, AL-GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

29.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Eufaula, AL-GA (7.34k out of 24.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
4,851 ± 368
White
1,876 ± 221
Hispanic
607 ± 160

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

9.23k

2019 Value

± 570

−3.04%

1 Year decline

± 8.93%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Eufaula, AL-GA declined at a rate of −3.04%, from 9.52k employees to 9.23k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Eufaula, AL-GA, are Production Occupations (1,151 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,063 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (750 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Eufaula, AL-GA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Eufaula, AL-GA, by number of employees, are Production Occupations (1,151 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,063 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (750 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other MSAs, Eufaula, AL-GA has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (5.6 times higher than expected), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (2.5 times), and Production Occupations (2.2 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Eufaula, AL-GA, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($125,227), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($105,000), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($66,875).

Industries

Employment by Industries

9.23k

2019 Value

± 570

−3.04%

1 Year decline

± 8.93%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Eufaula, AL-GA declined at a rate of −3.04%, from 9.52k employees to 9.23k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Eufaula, AL-GA, are Manufacturing (2,119 people), Retail Trade (1,069 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (877 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.

Most Common

The most common industries in Eufaula, AL-GA, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (2,119 people), Retail Trade (1,069 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (877 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other MSAs, Eufaula, AL-GA has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (4.41 times higher than expected), Manufacturing (2.3 times), and Utilities (1.84 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Eufaula, AL-GA, by median earnings, are Information ($85,625), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($64,063), and Utilities ($54,917).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Georgia and Alabama to other states, or from other states to Georgia and Alabama.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia and Alabama product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $121B, followed by Mixed freight ($83.7B) and Pharmaceuticals ($69.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alabama and Georgia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Georgia and Alabama.

$282B

2020 Value in Alabama

$539B

Projected 2050 Value in Alabama

91.3% growth

$626B

2020 Value in Georgia

$1.3T

Projected 2050 Value in Georgia

108% growth

In 2020, total outbound Alabama trade was $282B. This is expected to increase 91.3% to $539B by 2050.

Comparatively, total outbound Georgia trade was $626B. This is expected to increase 108% to $1.3T by 2050.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Georgia and Alabama to other states, or from other states to Georgia and Alabama.

Most Common Trade Partners

Florida
$79B
Tennessee
$48.3B
Texas
$34.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia and Alabama domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Florida with $79B, followed by Tennessee with $48.3B and Texas and $34.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Georgia and Alabama shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama and Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 53.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.19%). The most partisan county was Winston County, AL with 90.3% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Richard Shelby, Tommy Tuberville, 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 Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Eufaula, AL-GA. Showing the available data for Alabama and Georgia.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (53.3%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.4%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.19%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama and Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Alabama and Georgia.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Alabama

53.3% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Alabama and Georgia

Winston County, AL
90.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Brantley County, GA
90.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Cleburne County, AL
89.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Alabama and Georgia was Winston County, AL with 90.3% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Alabama and Georgia colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Alabama and Georgia

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

Richard Shelby

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 1987
Until 1994, Richard Shelby won election to the Senate as a member of the Democratic Party.

Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021

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.

Richard Shelby, Tommy Tuberville, 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 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Eufaula, AL-GA was $87,700 in 2019, which is 0.365 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $89,700 to $87,700, a 2.23% decrease. The homeownership rate in Eufaula, AL-GA is 61.7%, which is lower than the national average of 64.1%. People in Eufaula, AL-GA have an average commute time of 22.4 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 Value

$87,700

2019 Median

± $6,537

$89,700

2018 Median

± $6,433

In 2019, the median property value in Eufaula, AL-GA declined from to $87,700 from the previous year's value of $89,700.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Eufaula, AL-GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Eufaula, AL-GA the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

Household Income

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

$32,327

Median Household Income

± $2,132

10.2k

Number of Households

± 563

In 2019, the median household income of the 10.2k households in Eufaula, AL-GA declined from $32,327 from the previous year's value of $33,888.

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.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Eufaula, AL-GA 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.

Rent vs Own

61.7%

2019 Homeownership

62.1%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 61.7% of the housing units in Eufaula, AL-GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.1%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Eufaula, AL-GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

22.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Eufaula, AL-GA have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 2.25% 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.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (81.9%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Walked (2.51%)

In 2019, 81.9% of workers in Eufaula, AL-GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who walked to work (2.51%).

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.

Transportation

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, followed by false.

Health

87.5% of the population of Eufaula, AL-GA has health coverage, with 30.8% on employee plans, 27.1% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 14.2% on non-group plans, and 1.83% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Alabama was $7,281 in 2014. This is a 4.07% increase from the previous year ($6,996).

Per capita personal health care spending in Georgia was $6,587 in 2014. This is a 5.41% increase from the previous year ($6,249).

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1534 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.583% decrease from the previous year (1543 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2005 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 923 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Georgia see 1508 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1528 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1921 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 691 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Bullock County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (29.5%). Additionally, Candler County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (53.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,534 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Alabama

1,508 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Georgia

Primary care physicians in Alabama see an average of 1,534 patients per year. This represents a 0.583% decrease from the previous year (1,543 patients).

Primary care physicians in Georgia see an average of 1,508 patients per year. This represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1,528 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,281

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Alabama

$6,587

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Georgia

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Alabama (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.07%, from $6,996 to $7,281.

Similarly, all personal health care spending per capita in Georgia (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.41%, from $6,249 to $6,587.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

12.5%

Uninsured

30.8%

Employer Coverage

27.1%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

14.2%

Non-Group

1.83%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Eufaula, AL-GA grew by 2.59% from 12.1% to 12.5%.

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.