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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.

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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?
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?
The poverty rate in Atmore city is 26.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Atmore city?
$128,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Atmore city?
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?
6.1% of adults in Atmore city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,389
Median Income
$33,104
Median Home Value
$128,900
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.6%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,986 (+26.7%) Home Value: +$34,600 (+36.7%) Poverty Rate: -0.3 pp (-1.1%) Bachelor's+: -4.3 pp (-41.3%) Unemployment: -5.1 pp (-32.5%)

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.)
Puerto Rican
1.5%
Mexican
0.6%

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
< $10k
10.9%
$10–15k
14.8%
$15–25k
19.0%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
6.7%
$100–150k
7.7%
$150–200k
3.8%
$200k+
0.3%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.3%
$50–100k
28.2%
$100–200k
21.7%
$200–300k
11.9%
$300–500k
3.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.0%
$500–1k
57.2%
$1–1.5k
12.6%
$1.5–2k
5.5%
$2–2.5k
3.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.0%
1 vehicle
47.2%
2 vehicles
30.1%
3+
12.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
7.0%
20+ units
1.2%
Mobile home
10.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.0%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
19.1%
2000–2009
7.2%
2010+
1.7%

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%
Industry
Manufacturing
18.9%
Arts/Entmt.
18.5%
Retail
17.1%
Edu/Health
16.3%
Construction
6.3%
Public Admin
4.8%
Agriculture
3.8%
Finance
3.2%
Wholesale
1.5%
Transportation
1.1%
Prof. Services
1.0%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
34.8%
Management
22.2%
Production
22.1%
Sales
15.5%
Construction
5.3%

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 5
5.1%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
16.8%
35–44
17.6%
45–54
14.3%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
9.4%
85+
6.6%
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%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.6%
Europe
5.0%

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

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