In 2023, Selma, AL had a population of 37.5k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $36,810. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Selma, AL declined from 38,326 to 37,536, a −2.06% decrease and its median household income declined from $37,180 to $36,810, a −0.995% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Selma, AL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (70.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (26.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.05%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.602%), and White (Hispanic) (0.357%).
None of the households in Selma, 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.
99% of the residents in Selma, AL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Selma, AL are George C Wallace State Community College-Selma (329 degrees awarded in 2022) and Selma University (9 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Selma, AL was $97,400, and the homeownership rate was 61%.
Most people in Selma, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Selma, AL was 2 cars per household.
Selma, AL borders Birmingham-Hoover, AL and Montgomery, AL.
