Atmore city, Alabama
City
Population: 8,389
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Alabama , Alabama
Census Bureau data for Atmore city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Atmore city
- What is the median household income in Atmore city?
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The median household income in Atmore city is $33,104 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Atmore city?
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The poverty rate in Atmore city is 26.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Atmore city?
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$128,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Atmore city?
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The median gross rent in Atmore city is $703 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Atmore city residents have a college degree?
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6.1% of adults in Atmore city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
8,389
Median Age
43.0
Female
37.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 40.4%
Black 54.7%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 1.4%
Other 1.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$33,104
±$6,746
-$28,923 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$53,183
Median Family Income
$61,424
Poverty Rate
26.7%
+15.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
32.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,322
Owner-Occupied
51.1%
Renter-Occupied
48.9%
Vacancy Rate
23.6%
Median Home Value
$128,900
-$66,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$703
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
54.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
75.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
6.1%
-21.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.4%
Some College / Associate
16.0%
Less Than High School
7.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
37.1%
Unemployment Rate
10.6%
+5.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.5%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
9.5%
Private For-Profit
83.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.4 min
Drove Alone
90.6%
Carpool
8.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.5%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,539
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
24.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 16.3%
Working age (18–64): 83.7%
65 and over: 18.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.4%
Naturalized Citizen
90.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.5%
With a Disability
22.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.4%
Uninsured
16.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
66.2%
Has a Computer
81.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023