Citronelle, Alabama Population 2024

3,870

Citronelle is a city located in Mobile County and Washington County Alabama. Citronelle has a 2024 population of 3,870. Citronelle is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,936 in 2020.

The average household income in Citronelle is $71,148 with a poverty rate of 18.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Citronelle is 37.6 years, 34.3 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

Citronelle Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Citronelle was:

  • White: 73.72%
  • Black or African American: 17.4%
  • Two or more races: 6.62%
  • Asian: 1.48%
  • Native American: 0.79%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
25.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
149.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.68% (-66)
The current population of Citronelle, Alabama is 3,870 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,936.

Citronelle, Alabama Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,89773.72%
Black or African American68417.4%
Two or more races2606.62%
Asian581.48%
Native American310.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Citronelle Population by Race

Citronelle Population Pyramid 2024

Citronelle Median Age

37.6

Total

34.3

Male

41.8

Female

Citronelle Adults

There are 2,906 adults, (673 of whom are seniors) in Citronelle.

Citronelle Age Dependency

76

Age Dependency Ratio

30.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Citronelle Sex Ratio

Female1,92949.08%
Male2,00150.92%

Citronelle Population by Age

Citronelle Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3992.7569.730.3
Married6933.482.117.9
Non Family4821.1450.649.4
Male1404.3367.932.1
Female844.0879.820.2

3.45

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

69.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Citronelle Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1856.89%
Associates Degree33912.62%
Bachelors Degree1907.07%
Graduate Degree1344.99%
High School Graduate1,23946.11%
Less Than 9th Grade983.65%
Some College50218.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Citronelle Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Citronelle Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8831,730252
Black50638633
2+ Races21121122
Asian363611
Native American31316
Hispanic20100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 30.56%.

Citronelle Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,214$95,234$73,536
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,384$50,233$16,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,897$52,679$22,273
Some College$41,736$56,382$23,214

$38,897

Average Earnings

$52,679

Average Male

$22,273

Average Female

Citronelle Earnings by Educational Attainment

Citronelle Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Citronelle Language

98.78% of Citronelle residents speak only English, while 1.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.7% of the population.

Citronelle Language

Citronelle Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,82751018.04%
Black66714521.74%
Multiple2547127.95%

18.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.98%

Male Poverty Rate

18.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Citronelle

The race most likely to be in poverty in Citronelle is Multiple, with 27.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Citronelle is White, with 18.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.86%.

Citronelle Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.72%
Some College25.7%
Bachelors or Greater24.21%
High School14.27%

Citronelle Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed12%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed43.16%
Female Employed4.33%

Citronelle Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Citronelle Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,147$87,527
Households$54,892$71,148
Married Families$85,972$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,000$37,295

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Citronelle Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.2%

Male Marriage Rate

50.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Citronelle Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Citronelle Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Citronelle Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Citronelle Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

275

Number of Veterans

264

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War131
Vietnam107
Second Gulf War43
Korea0
World War II0

Citronelle Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54131
75+73
65 to 7460
55 to 6411
18 to 340

Citronelle Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1587.57%
Black11722.46%

Citronelle Veterans by Race

Citronelle Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.3%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Citronelle Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54%

Labor Force Participation

50.9%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Citronelle Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Citronelle Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Citronelle Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.16%

Born in Citronelle

98.98%

Native Born

1.02%

Foreign Born

0.23%

Non Citizen

0.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.98% of Citronelle residents were born in the United States, with 66.16% having been born in Alabama. 0.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Citronelle Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,787-17-0.45%
20283,804-16-0.42%
20273,820-17-0.44%
20263,837-16-0.42%
20253,853-17-0.44%
20243,870-16-0.41%
20233,886-17-0.44%
20223,903-23-0.59%
20213,926-10-0.25%
20203,936431.1%
20193,893-15-0.38%
20183,908-20-0.51%
20173,928-20-0.51%
20163,948130.33%
20153,93590.23%
20143,92650.13%
20133,921-5-0.13%
20123,926-9-0.23%
20113,93550.13%
20103,9302717.41%
20003,659-12-0.33%
19903,67183029.22%
19802,84100%

Citronelle Population by Year