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Emelle

County:
Sumter County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.211
State:
Alabama

Emelle is a town located in Sumter County, Alabama. Emelle has a 2026 population of 29. Emelle is currently declining at a rate of -3.33% annually and its population has decreased by -12.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33 in 2020.

The median household income in Emelle is $11,786 with a poverty rate of 70.83%. The median age in Emelle is 84.1 years: 64.5 years for males, and 84.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 33.3 males.

29
Total Population
138
Density (mi²)
-1 -3.33%
Growth

Emelle Population

Emelle Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202629-1-3.33%
20253013.45%
20242913.57%
202328-7-20%
20223512.94%
20213413.03%
20203300%
20194700%
201847-1-2.08%
201748-1-2.04%
20164900%
20154900%
201449-1-2%
20135000%
201250-1-1.96%
201151-2-3.77%
20105200%

Median Age

Overall: 84.1 years
Female: 84.4 years
Male: 64.5 years

Emelle Adults

There are 48 adults, (36 of whom are seniors) in Emelle.

Sex Ratio

Female: 36 (75%)
Male: 12 (25%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Emelle includes 100% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American48100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American48100%

Emelle Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Emelle's average per capita income is $15,417. Household income levels show a median of $11,786. The poverty rate stands at 70.83%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Households$11,786$72,353
Non Families$11,339$82,203
Families-$42,800
Married Families--

$15,417

Average Income

$11,786

Median Household Income

70.83%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)