Demopolis, Alabama
Demopolis: City in Alabama
About
Demopolis is a city located in the county of Marengo in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,483. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,539 inhabitants.
The city was created 207 years ago in 1816.
Quick Facts about Demopolis
| Population : | 6,539 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Alabama (United States) |
| County : | Marengo County |
| Postal code : | 36732 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 334 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.79% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.21% |
| Altitude : | 121 feet / 37 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1817 (207 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:16:45 (22nd December 2024) |
| Population growth : | -14.44% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Demopolis is located at 32°31'4"N 87°50'11"W (32.5176400, -87.8364000).
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Official website of Demopolis
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Demopolis decreased by 14.44% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2000 | 7,540 | - | census |
| 2010 | 7,483 | -0.76% | census |
| 2011 | 7,377 | -1.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,262 | -1.58% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,156 | -1.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,093 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,998 | -1.36% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,903 | -1.38% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,841 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,699 | -2.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,612 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,539 | -1.12% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,612 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,483 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -11.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 7,162 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,483 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 56.7% |
| White only, percent : | 46.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 52.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 44.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 289 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
Demopolis zip code is 36732.
County name: Marengo, County
fips: 01091
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $117,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,165 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $400 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $537 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,723 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.46 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 0.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 74.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 60.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 79.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 17.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 12.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 19,228 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 71,467 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 153,384 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,035 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $27,279 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $23,647 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 24.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 540 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 254 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 157 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 175 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 250 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 64 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 361 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 421.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 17.74 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $117,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,165 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $400 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $537 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,723 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.46 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 0.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 74.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 60.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 79.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 17.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 12.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 19,228 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 71,467 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 153,384 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,035 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $27,279 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $23,647 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 24.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 540 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 254 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 157 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 175 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 250 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 64 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 361 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 421.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 17.74 |
People born in Demopolis (19)
People born in Demopolis, including basketball player Theo Ratliff, professional basketball player Duck Williams, football player Emanuel Zanders, .
List
- James Haskins (American writer) he was born in 19/09/1941
- Lacey A. Collier (American judge) he was born in 23/06/1935
- Paul Phillips (American baseball player) he was born in 15/04/1977
- Richard Basil (American football player and coach) he was born in 28/09/1967
- Tommy Brooker (Player of American football (1939-2019)) he was born in 31/10/1939
- Waldo Semon (American inventor) he was born in 10/09/1898
- Wyatt Rainey Blassingame (writer) he was born in 06/02/1909
- Cedric McKinley (American gridiron football player) he was born in 26/03/1987
- John C. Calhoun II (American planter and businessman) he was born in 09/07/1843
- Burton Gray Allen (American-football player (1889-1950)) he was born in 07/01/1889
- Robert Henley (first Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama) he was born in 20/01/1843
- Ida Ashe Polk she was born in 15/08/1845
- Spencer Turnbull (baseball player) he was born in 18/09/1992
- Frances Strong (American politician) she was born in 01/01/1931
- Ray Orlando Williams (Powerlifter) he was born in 01/01/1986
- May Eddins Welborn (American journalist) she was born in 25/02/1860
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Demopolis, AL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA | Marion, AL | 26400 Alabama Highway 14 | BUS |
| THM | Thomasville, AL | 34390 US Highway 43 | BUS |
| SLA | Selma, AL | 434 Broad Street | BUS |
| CMD | Camden, AL | 8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n | BUS |
| TCL | Tuscaloosa | 2105 Greensboro Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Demopolis
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Demopol Post Office | Demopolis (AL) | 36732 |
Other cities in Marengo County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marengo County , AL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Linden | 1,853 | Town in Marengo County, Alabama, USA |
| Thomaston | 383 | Town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States |
| Sweet Water | 243 | Town |
| Providence | 223 | Town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States |
| Myrtlewood | 115 | Human settlement in Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America |
| Faunsdale | 91 | Town |
| Dayton | 40 | Community in Alabama |
Distance to Other Cities
Demopolis distances to largest Alabama cities
