Elmore Demographics: QuickFacts

DESCRIPTION ELMORE ALABAMA Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000)  31,707  4,692,297 American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002  F  0.9% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2008 (a)  0.4%  0.5% Asian persons, percent, 2008 (a)  0.6%  1.0% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002  F  1.4% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000  16.6%  19.0% Black persons, percent, 2008 (a)  21.9%  26.4% Black-owned firms, percent, 2002  S  9.3% Building permits, 2008  110  17,464 Federal spending, 2007 ($1000)  446,914  47,889,2901 Female persons, percent, 2008  49.4%  51.6% FIPS Code  051  01 Foreign born persons, percent, 2000  1.1%  2.0% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000  77.6%  75.3% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002  F  0.8% Homeownership rate, 2000  81.3%  72.5% Households, 2000  22,737  1,737,080 Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000  5.6%  15.3% Housing units, 2007  28,823  2,137,018 Land area, 2000 (square miles)  621.26  50,744.00 Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000  3.1%  3.9% Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over  53.3%  57.4% Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000)  568,344  66,686,220 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000  28.7  24.8 Median household income, 2007  $49,193  $40,596 Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000  $98,000  $85,100 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002  F  0.0% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2008 (a)  Z  Z Nonemployer establishments, 2006  4,851  293,874 Per capita money income, 1999  $17,650  $18,189 Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2008  11.5%  13.8% Persons below poverty, percent, 2007  11.3%  16.6% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2008 (b)  1.9%  2.9% Persons per household, 2000  2.66  2.49 Persons per square mile, 2000  106.1  87.6 Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2008  1.2%  1.1% Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2008  24.6%  24.1% Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2008  6.8%  6.7% Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000  11,798  945,705 Population estimates base (April 1) 2000  65,874  4,447,355 Population, 2008 estimate  78,106  4,661,900 Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008  18.6%  4.8% Private nonfarm employment, 2006  13,297  1,713,3991 Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006  41.9%  3.6%1 Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2006  1,172  103,4601 Retail sales per capita, 2002  $5,479  $9,771 Retail sales, 2002 ($1000)  378,429  43,784,342 Total number of firms, 2002  4,492  309,544 White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2008  74.2%  68.4% White persons, percent, 2008 (a)  75.9%  71.0% Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000)  D  43,641,369 Women-owned firms, percent, 2002  27.4%  26.4% Source: Source U.S. Census Bureau (2009)  (http://factfinder.census.gov). Data derived from Population Estimates, Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report.