Demopolis, AL City Data

Demopolis, AL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 7,540 people who live in Demopolis and approximately 22,539 who live in Marengo County. We want to help people moving to or living in Demopolis to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Demopolis. We have included Demopolis housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Demopolis Information

Marengo County where Demopolis resides is 982.85 square miles. The resident population of this county is 22,539 and has a population rank of 1,668 out of all the places in the United States.

Demopolis has a total of 7,540 people and of those residents there are 3,385 males and 4,155 females. The median age of the male population is 32.8 and the female population is 37.1. There are approximately 353 births each year and around 244 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Demopolis varies per year, but currently 7,496 are one race and 44 are two or more races.

Of the 7,540 people who live in Demopolis, there are 2,410 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Demopolis is 1,200 male and 1,210 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 5,349.

General Demopolis Information
Total area in square miles - Marengo County	982.85
Water area in square miles - Marengo County	N/A
Resident population - Marengo County	22,539
Population rank - Marengo County	1,668
Total population	7,540
Total population (male)	3,385
Total population (female)	4,155
Population median age (male)	32.8
Population median age (female)	37.1
Births - Marengo County	353
Deaths- Marengo County	244
Population of one race	7,496
Population of two or more races	44
Population under 20 years	2,410
Population under 20 years (male)	1,200
Population under 20 years (female)	1,210
Total population 18 years and over	5,349

Demopolis Social Characteristics

There are 8,767 households in Demopolis. Families make up 6,337 of these households. The table below breaks down the Demopolis families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,247), male householder with no wife present (343) and female householder with no husband present (1,652). The remainder of the Demopolis households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,487. Demopolis, AL moving companies help people in Demopolis move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Demopolis. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Demopolis is based, there are 9,414 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,233 never married, 4,563 now married, 319 separated, 1,444 widowed, and 855 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 185 separated, 326 widowed and 595 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Demopolis social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Demopolis.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Marengo County)
Total households	8,767
Family households (families)	6,337
With own children under 18 years	3,433
Married-couple family	4,247
With own children under 18 years	2,025
Male householder, no wife present, family	343
With own children under 18 years	147
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,652
With own children under 18 years	1,020
Nonfamily households	2,487
Householder living alone	2,328
65 years and over	1,062

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,191
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	814
Average household size	2.48
Average family size	3.05

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	6,427
Householder	2,072
Spouse	1,299
Child	2,504
Other relatives	107
Nonrelatives	101
Unmarried partner	63
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	9
Unmarried partner	108
Foster child	2
Other	23

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,033
Male householder	353
Male householder living alone	316
Male householder not living alone	37
Female householder	589
Female householder living alone	554
Female householder not living alone	35
Nonrelatives	91
Unmarried partner	45
Roomer or boarder	11
Housemate or roommate	19
Foster child	1
Other	15

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,414
Never married	2,233
Now married	4,563
Separated	319
Widowed	1,444
Divorced	855
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	185
Widowed	326
Divorced	595

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	7,540
Male	3,385
Under 5 years	274
5 to 9 years	330
10 to 14 years	316
15 to 17 years	172
18 and 19 years	108
20 years	37
21 years	43
22 to 24 years	115
25 to 29 years	211
30 to 34 years	169
35 to 39 years	238
40 to 44 years	257
45 to 49 years	230
50 to 54 years	196
55 to 59 years	147
60 and 61 years	53
62 to 64 years	77
65 and 66 years	66
67 to 69 years	81
70 to 74 years	111
75 to 79 years	72
80 to 84 years	48
85 years and over	34
Female	4,155
Under 5 years	264
5 to 9 years	326
10 to 14 years	312
15 to 17 years	197
18 and 19 years	111
20 years	47
21 years	40
22 to 24 years	134
25 to 29 years	239
30 to 34 years	282
35 to 39 years	288
40 to 44 years	318
45 to 49 years	276
50 to 54 years	249
55 to 59 years	203
60 and 61 years	73
62 to 64 years	128
65 and 66 years	79
67 to 69 years	101
70 to 74 years	142
75 to 79 years	143
80 to 84 years	95
85 years and over	108

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	7,540
One race	7,496
White	3,600
Black or African American	3,838
American Indian and Alaska Native	7
Asian	15
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	6
Two or more races	44

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	7,460
People who are White alone	3,574
People who are Black or African American alone	3,785
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	14
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	73
People who are Some other race alone	36

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	20,967
Same house	14,343
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,725
Different state or abroad	886
Different state	696
Abroad	190

PLACE OF BIRTH (Marengo County)
Total resident population	22,539
Born in United States	22,339
State of residence	18,976
Different state	3,359
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	38
Foreign born	166

Demopolis Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Demopolis. That total enrollment is 5,926 for the population of the country, which includes Demopolis. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,255 and elementary or high school enrollment was 9,137 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 706.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Demopolis population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,926
Pre-kindergarten	220
Public	122
Private	98
Kindergarten	430
Public	356
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,164
Public	2,904
Private	260
Elementary and high school	4,569
Public	4,177
Private	392
High school grades 9 to 12	1,405
Public	1,273
Private	132
College, undergraduate years	601
Public	553
Private	48
Graduate or professional school	106
Public	84
Private	22
Not enrolled in school	15,695

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,326
Less than 9th grade	1,429
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,591
High school graduate	5,351
Some college, no degree	2,526
Associate's degree	697
Bachelor's degree	1,732
Graduate or professional degree	12.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	71.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,105

Demopolis Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 16,849 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Demopolis. The Demopolis occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,849), service occupations (1,070), sales and office occupations (1,764), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (197), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (917) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,234). The 16,849 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 6,428 private wage and salary workers, 1,125 government workers, 458 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Marengo County)
Population 16 years and over	16,849
In labor force	8,837
Civilian labor force	8,800
Employed	8,031
Unemployed	769
Percent Unemployed	8.7
Armed Forces	37
Females 16 years and over	9,215
In labor force	4,158
Civilian labor force	4,151
Unemployed Civilian labor force	354
Armed forces	7
Males 16 years and over	7,634
In labor force	4,679
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	415
Armed forces	30

COMMUTING TO WORK (Marengo County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,955
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,278
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,200
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	205
Other means	69
Worked at home	114
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	199,600

OCCUPATION (Marengo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,849
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,849
Service occupations	1,070
Sales and office occupations	1,764
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	197
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	917
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,234

INDUSTRY (Marengo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,849
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	377
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,326
Wholesale trade	207
Retail trade	938
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	478
Information	73
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	303
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	281
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,567
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	388
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	294

CLASS OF WORKER (Marengo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,849
Private wage and salary workers	6,428
Government workers	1,125
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	458
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Demopolis Housing Characteristics

In Demopolis, AL there are 10,127 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,767 occupied and 1,360 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Demopolis, there are 6,203 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 107 units in Demopolis. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Demopolis, AL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Demopolis, AL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Demopolis. There are 404 housing units with rent less than $200, 286 with rent between $200-299, 588 with rent between $300-499 and 143 with rent for $500 and above. Full Demopolis gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Demopolis, AL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Marengo County)
Total housing units	10,127
Occupied housing units	8,767
Vacant housing units	1,360

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Marengo County)
Total housing units	10,127
1-unit, detached	6,203
1-unit, attached	107
2 units	314
3 or 4 units	250
5 to 9 units	177
10 to 19 units	66
20 to 49 units	140
50 or more units	22
Mobile home	2,823

HOUSING TENURE (Marengo County)
Occupied housing units	8,767
Owner-occupied	6,947
Renter-occupied	1,820

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Marengo County)
Occupied housing units	8,767
No vehicles available	1,259
2 vehicle available	4,554
3 vehicles available	1,245
4 vehicles available	259
5 or more vehicles available	115

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Marengo County)
Occupied housing units	8,767
Utility gas	2,246
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,888
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	74
Coal or coke
Wood	278
Solar energy	3
Other fuel
No fuel used	17

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Marengo County)
Occupied housing units	8,767
Less Than $50,000	6,947
$50,000 to $99,999	1,853
$100,000 to $149,999	582
$150,000 to $199,999	226
$200,000 to $299,999	130
$300,000 to $499,999	16
$1,000,000 or more	25
Median (dollars)	65,900

GROSS RENT (Marengo County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,820
Less than $200	404
$200 to $299	286
$300 to $499	588
$500 to $699	126
$700 to $999	14
$1,000 to $1,499	3
$1,500 or more	N/A