Joppa, AL

Census Place

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2024 Population

448

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2019 Median Household Income

$22,132

0.0904% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$155,900

6.7% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

220

5.26% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Joppa, 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 Joppa, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Joppa, AL was $155,900, and the homeownership rate was 88.4%.

Most people in Joppa, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Joppa, AL was 4 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Joppa, AL is home to a population of 448 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Joppa, AL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (448 people) in Joppa, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Joppa, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Joppa, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Joppa, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
448 ± 281
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 13
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 13

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Joppa, 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
53,867 ± 5,668 people
Guatemala
18,373 ± 3,322 people
Korea
11,536 ± 2,634 people

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.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

43 ± 61

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Joppa, AL.

Health

96.4% of the population of Joppa, AL has health coverage, with 42.2% on employee plans, 9.15% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 32.1% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 57.1% were men and 42.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 19% between 18 and 34 years, 25.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 31% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 57.1% were men and 42.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.57%

Uninsured

42.2%

Employer Coverage

9.15%

Medicaid

12.9%

Medicare

32.1%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Joppa, AL declined by 6.47% from 3.82% to 3.57%.

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

Economy

The economy of Joppa, AL employs 220 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Joppa, AL were Construction (74 people), Retail Trade (56 people), and Finance & Insurance (40 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($34,500) and Retail Trade ($28,250).

Employment

Occupations

220

2024 Value

± 141

5.26%

1 Year growth

± 88.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Joppa, AL grew at a rate of 5.26%, from 209 employees to 220 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Joppa, AL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (50 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (49 people), and Material Moving Occupations (41 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Joppa, AL.

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

220

2024 Value

± 141

5.26%

1 Year growth

± 88.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Joppa, AL grew at a rate of 5.26%, from 209 employees to 220 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Joppa, AL, are Construction (74 people), Retail Trade (56 people), and Finance & Insurance (40 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Joppa, AL, though some of these residents may live in Joppa, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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 Joppa, 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

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

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Joppa, AL was $155,900 in 2024, which is 0.469 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $167,100 to $155,900, a 6.7% decrease. The homeownership rate in Joppa, AL is 88.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Joppa, AL have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Joppa, AL is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$155,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$129,104

$129

Median Property Taxes

±$89

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 Joppa, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Rent vs Own

88.4%

Homeownership

2024

59%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 88.4% of the housing units in Joppa, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Joppa, AL 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.

$22,132

Median Household Income

± $20,600

146

Number of Households

± 102

In 2019, the median household income of the 146 households in Joppa, AL grew to $22,132 from the previous year's value of $22,112.

The following chart displays the households in Joppa, 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 $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.454

2024 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.456

2023 Wage GINI in Alabama

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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (66.8%)
Worked At Home (25.9%)
Carpooled (7.27%)

In 2024, 66.8% of workers in Joppa, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.27%).

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

25.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Joppa, AL have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Joppa, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Joppa, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Joppa, AL have 4 cars.