Empire is a city located in Alabama. Empire has a 2024 population of 2,206. Empire is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The average household income in Empire is $59,811 with a poverty rate of 30.96%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Empire is 42.8 years, 42.2 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Empire was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 907 | 2.43 | 81.1 | 18.9 |
| Married | 446 | 2.81 | 89.5 | 10.5 |
| Non Family | 270 | 1.26 | 82.2 | 17.8 |
| Female | 132 | 3.36 | 62.9 | 37.1 |
| Male | 59 | 2.9 | 54.2 | 45.8 |
2.82
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
81.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 6.43%.
All
Male
Female
$30,786
Average Earnings
$40,977
Average Male
$22,125
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.57% of Empire residents speak only English, while 0.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.43% of the population.
rate
30.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.33%
Male Poverty Rate
38.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Empire is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Empire is White, with 29.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.13%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.6%
Male Marriage Rate
50.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.1%
Labor Force Participation
48%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.41%
Born in Empire
99.59%
Native Born
0.41%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.41%
Naturalized
99.59% of Empire residents were born in the United States, with 84.41% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.