Elmore County vs. Macon County

Elmore County (AL)Macon County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)81,88718,439
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.3%-14.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)79,29321,448
Population, Census, April 1, 201079,30321,452
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%16.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.1%20.4%
Female persons, percent51.7%54.5%
White alone, percent75.5%17.0%
Black or African American alone, percent21.5%80.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.0%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent73.0%16.1%
Veterans, 2014-20186,6001,411
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)34,41810,283
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.7%65.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$161,100$79,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,247$984
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$337$366
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$869$611
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.1%15.5%
Building permits, 2018742
Households, 2014-201829,1437,637
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.19
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.7%90.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.2%3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.6%73.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.6%55.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.4%81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.5%20.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.9%11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.7%10.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.3%51.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.9%49.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)66,93729,031
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)711,58793,239
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,825$4,540
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.723.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,347$32,074
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,475$20,125
Persons in poverty, percent11.2%30.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,179198
Total employment, 201714,7434,878
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)499,717204,506
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.7%-7.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,292963
All firms, 20125,2491,399
Men-owned firms, 20122,975638
Women-owned firms, 20121,723704
Minority-owned firms, 20128821,089
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,185268
Veteran-owned firms, 2012889159
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,0601,188
Black-owned firms, percent, 20079.1%66.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.3%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010128.235.2
Land area in square miles, 2010618.49608.89

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Elmore county (AL) and Macon county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.