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Elba, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Elba.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$120k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
20% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,166,461
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$534,491
Median Gross Rent$1,984/mo
Owner Occupied
67.1%
Renter Occupied
32.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$120,370
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare20.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elba?

The total population of Elba is approximately 2,166,461. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Elba?

The housing market in Elba is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elba?

In Elba, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.