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Emerald Mountain, AL

3,535 Population
16.1 square miles 219.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±6.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 38 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$50,031 ±$10,767 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: $35,896 ±$938
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Alabama: $36,087 ±$217
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$123,347 ±$49,846 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: $64,010 ±$1,569
  • nearly double the amount in Alabama: $63,999 ±$399
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

2.2% ±3% (79  ±109) Persons below poverty line
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 16.6% 61,600 (±0.9% / ±3,500)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 772,360 (±0.2% / ±9,870)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.6 minutes ±12.7 (40,265  ±13,808) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 24.3 3,779,835 (±0.4 / ±85,339)
  • a little less than the figure in Alabama: 25.5 51,818,964 (±0.2 / ±379,037)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,106 ±278 Number of households
  • the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 151,438 ±1,115
  • Alabama: 1,997,247 ±6,490
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.2 ±0.5 (3,535  ±1,060) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 2.5 372,596 (±0 / ±173)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,948,158
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,126 ±276 Number of housing units
  • the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 173,330 ±160
  • Alabama: 2,337,265 ±430
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$321,300 ±$21,097 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: $191,900 ±$4,199
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Alabama: $209,900 ±$1,076
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.4% ±3.5% (119  ±127) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 14% 53,290 (±0.9% / ±3,460.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Alabama: 11.8% 591,202 (±0.2% / ±10,901.5)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.6% ±30.6% (1,981  ±430.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 89.5% 233,783 (±1.5% / ±3,993.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Alabama: 88.6% 3,078,391 (±0.4% / ±14,060.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
43% ±9.4% (910  ±298.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 30.9% 80,751 (±0.9% / ±2,376.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alabama: 28.4% 985,483 (±0.2% / ±8,202.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than 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

0.6% ±1% (20  ±37) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 4.2% 16,081
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Alabama: 4% 203,578
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

25.3% ±7.7% (586  ±250) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in the Montgomery, AL Metro Area: 9.2% 26,787 (±0.4% / ±1,251)
  • more than double the rate in Alabama: 7.7% 303,253 (±0.1% / ±4,702)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
586 Total veterans ±250 469 Male ±226 117 Female ±84

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