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Opp, AL

6,709 Population
23.7 square miles 283.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±2.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Covington County: 43.3 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,607 ±$2,506 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Covington County: $30,251 ±$2,099
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alabama: $36,087 ±$217
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$41,347 ±$4,387 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Covington County: $52,456 ±$3,788
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alabama: $63,999 ±$399
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

26.3% ±5% (1,712  ±323) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Covington County: 19.2% † 7,098 (±2.4% / ±874)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 772,360 (±0.2% / ±9,870)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.4 minutes ±4.2 (69,760  ±13,210) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Covington County: 25.5 364,465 (±1.7 / ±28,277)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 25.5 51,818,964 (±0.2 / ±379,037)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,707 ±188 Number of households
  • Covington County: 14,642 ±411
  • Alabama: 1,997,247 ±6,490
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.2 (6,533  ±40) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Covington County: 2.5 37,011 (±0.1 / ±22)
  • a little less than the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,948,158
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.9% ±2.2% (35  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Covington County: 4.8% † 370 (±1.7% / ±128)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 5% 59,417 (±0.2% / ±2,024)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,306 ±203 Number of housing units
  • Covington County: 18,714 ±40
  • Alabama: 2,337,265 ±430
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$115,700 ±$7,900 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Covington County: $152,100 ±$9,043
  • about half the amount in Alabama: $209,900 ±$1,076
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.3% ±4.7% (683  ±314.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Covington County: 8% † 2,966 (±1.6% / ±594.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 11.8% 591,202 (±0.2% / ±10,901.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85% ±7% (4,011  ±371.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Covington County: 85.2% 22,524 (±3.4% / ±902.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Alabama: 88.6% 3,078,391 (±0.4% / ±14,060.2)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
10.1% ±2.4% (476  ±115.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Covington County: 17.2% 4,537 (±1.6% / ±416.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in Alabama: 28.4% 985,483 (±0.2% / ±8,202.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.9% ±0.8% (61  ±54) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Covington County: 1.2% 460
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Alabama: 4% 203,578
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.8% ±2.1% (349  ±107) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Covington County: 8.3% † 2,438 (±0.8% / ±247)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 7.7% 303,253 (±0.1% / ±4,702)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
349 Total veterans ±107 315 Male ±94 34 Female ±33

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