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Eclectic town, Alabama

City

Population: 1,201 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Eclectic town 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 — Eclectic town

What is the median household income in Eclectic town?
The median household income in Eclectic town is $49,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Eclectic town?
The poverty rate in Eclectic town is 16.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Eclectic town?
$157,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Eclectic town?
The median gross rent in Eclectic town is $690 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Eclectic town residents have a college degree?
18.6% of adults in Eclectic town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,201
Median Income
$49,250
Median Home Value
$157,500
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.8%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,687 (+18.5%) Home Value: +$45,000 (+40%) Poverty Rate: +2.8 pp (+20.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.7 pp (+17%) Unemployment: +7.0 pp (+184.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,201
Median Age 35.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 93.8% Black 2.3% Two or More 3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,250 ±$7,200
-$12,777 vs. state
Per Capita Income $68,232
Median Family Income $52,037
Poverty Rate 16.7%
+5.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 21.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.2%
$10–15k
5.8%
$15–25k
12.4%
$25–35k
4.1%
$35–50k
19.2%
$50–75k
20.3%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
9.0%
$150–200k
3.4%
$200k+
4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 526
Owner-Occupied 66.3%
Renter-Occupied 33.7%
Vacancy Rate 10.8%
Median Home Value $157,500
-$37,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $690
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.3%
$50–100k
12.9%
$100–200k
29.3%
$200–300k
24.8%
$300–500k
3.5%
$500k–$1M
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.1%
$500–1k
59.3%
$1–1.5k
24.4%
$1.5–2k
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
31.1%
2 vehicles
45.6%
3+
19.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
5–19 units
1.9%
Mobile home
11.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.0%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
12.9%
2000–2009
6.8%
2010+
6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.6%
-9.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.4%
Some College / Associate 17.7%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.9%
Unemployment Rate 10.8%
+6.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.8%
Self-Employed 2.6%
Government Workers 27.7%
Private For-Profit 69.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.9%
Public Admin
17.6%
Transportation
11.7%
Retail
7.9%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Prof. Services
5.9%
Construction
5.9%
Finance
4.2%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
1.4%
Occupation
Management
31.7%
Sales
19.4%
Production
18.2%
Food Prep
17.8%
Construction
12.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 33.0 min
Drove Alone 86.1%
Carpool 8.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.8%
Walked 2.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 469
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 37.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.7%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
19.1%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
10.7%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 26.6% Working age (18–64): 73.4% 65 and over: 15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.7%
Naturalized Citizen 11.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.3%
With a Disability 21.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.3%
Uninsured 12.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.9%
Has a Computer 92.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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