Wetumpka Demographics

PopulationWetumpka city, AlabamaAlabama
Total Population5,7264,447,100
Male38.3%48.3%
Female61.7%51.7%
18 years and over81.6%74.7%
65 years and over16.0%13.0%
Married Persons44.4%55.6%
Single Persons55.6%44.4%
Median Age37.635.8
Average Family Size2.973.01
Ethnicity
White68.6%72.0%
Black or African American29.4%26.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%1.0%
Asian0.5%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.2%0.1%
Other1.5%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.3%1.7%
Housing CharacteristicsWetumpka city, AlabamaAlabama
Total Housing Units2,2491,963,711
Median Home Cost$86,400$85,100
Number of Households1,7971,737,080
Persons per Household2.302.49
Economic CharacteristicsWetumpka city, AlabamaAlabama
Median Household Income$35,536$34,135
Per Capita Income$15,729$18,189
In Labor Force40.8%59.7%
Families below poverty level7.7%12.5%
Education CharacteristicsWetumpka city, AlabamaAlabama
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment501525,314
High School Enrollment278246,148
College or Graduate School242243,275
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate28.4%30.4%
Associates Degree6.1%5.4%
Bachelor's Degree10.6%12.2%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.7%6.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census