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Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area

202,676 Population
1,216.2 square miles 166.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.9 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,982 ±$1,915 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$57,580 ±$4,809 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

19.2% ±2.4% (37,101  ±4,670) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

22 minutes ±0.6 (1,649,590  ±58,529) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

81,935 ±1,922 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (193,051  ±2,088) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

4.8% ±2.1% (2,552  ±1,124) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

91,863 ±957 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$265,600 ±$14,296 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

13.8% ±2.1% (27,739  ±4,206.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

91.5% ±4.1% (114,134  ±5,344.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
39.7% ±2.7% (49,517  ±3,393.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

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

6.3% ±0.9% (12,736  ±1,867) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

6.9% ±1% (11,022  ±1,542) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
11,022 Total veterans ±1,542 9,727 Male ±1,405 1,295 Female ±480

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