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Tallapoosa County, AL

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Retail
14% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population218,945
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$219,674
Median Gross Rent$942/mo
Owner Occupied
74.4%
Renter Occupied
25.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,915
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Tallapoosa County?›

The total population of Tallapoosa County is approximately 218,945. 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 Tallapoosa County?›

The housing market in Tallapoosa County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Tallapoosa County?›

In Tallapoosa County, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.