Elmore County, Alabama Demographics

Elmore County is 3rd in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Income per household

Elmore County is 6th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Home median value

Elmore County is 8th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Income per capita

Elmore County is 8th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Elmore County is 12th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Elmore County is 14th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Elmore County is 16th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Elmore County is 16th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Elmore County is 18th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Current population (2012)

Elmore County is 19th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Home ownership rate

Size Demographics
	Elmore County	Rank	Alabama	US
Current population (2012)	80,629	18th	4,822,023	313,914,040
Size in square miles	618.5	46th	50,645.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	128.2	16th	94.4	87.4

Age Demographics
	Elmore County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents younger than 5	6.1%	24th	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.0%	31st	23.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.0%	59th	14.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Elmore County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	84.9%	8th	81.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	21.2%	12th	22.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Elmore County	Rank	Alabama	US
Race - White	76.3%	30th	70.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	21.0%	36th	26.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	36th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.7%	20th	1.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	35th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.5%	20th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	27th	4.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	74.0%	30th	66.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Elmore County	Rank	Alabama	US
Female residents	51.6%	27th	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.2%	26th	3.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Elmore County	Rank	Alabama	US
Housing units	33,245	19th	2,182,088	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	7.6%	42nd	15.5%	25.9%
Households	28,085	19th	1,831,269	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	76.9%	19th	70.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$143,200	6th	$120,800	$186,200
People per household	2.6	22nd	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	216	14th	13,506	829,658

Income Demographics
	Elmore County	Rank	Alabama	US
Income per capita	$23,828	8th	$23,483	$27,915
Income per household	$54,831	3rd	$42,934	$52,762
Income below poverty line	12.4%	65th	17.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Elmore County	Rank	Alabama	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,096	21st	97,743	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	14,103	20th	1,573,138	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	6,513	16th	382,350	27,092,908
Retail sales	$618,313	22nd	$57,344,851	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$7,982	37th	$12,364	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$47,884	25th	$6,426,342	$613,795,732