Tallapoosa County, Alabama's estimated population is 39,863 with a growth rate of -0.42% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tallapoosa County, Alabama is the 30th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 Population was 41,476 and has seen a growth of -3.89% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1840 | 6,444 | 0.00% | |
1850 | 15,584 | 9,140 | 141.84% |
1860 | 23,827 | 8,243 | 52.89% |
1870 | 16,963 | -6,864 | -28.81% |
1880 | 23,401 | 6,438 | 37.95% |
1890 | 25,460 | 2,059 | 8.80% |
1900 | 29,675 | 4,215 | 16.56% |
1910 | 31,034 | 1,359 | 4.58% |
1920 | 29,744 | -1,290 | -4.16% |
1930 | 31,188 | 1,444 | 4.85% |
1940 | 35,270 | 4,082 | 13.09% |
1950 | 35,074 | -196 | -0.56% |
1960 | 35,007 | -67 | -0.19% |
1970 | 33,840 | -1,167 | -3.33% |
1980 | 38,676 | 4,836 | 14.29% |
1990 | 38,826 | 150 | 0.39% |
2010 | 41,476 | 2,650 | 6.83% |
2011 | 41,402 | -74 | -0.18% |
2012 | 41,048 | -354 | -0.86% |
2013 | 41,028 | -20 | -0.05% |
2014 | 40,884 | -144 | -0.35% |
2015 | 40,605 | -279 | -0.68% |
2016 | 40,586 | -19 | -0.05% |
2017 | 40,613 | 27 | 0.07% |
2018 | 40,535 | -78 | -0.19% |
2019 | 40,367 | -168 | -0.41% |
2020 | 40,199 | -168 | -0.42% |
2021 | 40,031 | -168 | -0.42% |
2022 | 39,863 | -168 | -0.42% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 28,258 | 69.86% |
Black or African American | 11,178 | 27.63% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 51 | 0.13% |
Asian | 167 | 0.41% |
Some Other Race | 301 | 0.74% |
Two or More Races | 495 | 1.22% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 16,359 | 2.43 | 74.9 |
Married | 7,646 | 2.94 | 89.5 |
Male | 914 | 3.26 | 54.5 |
Female | 2,478 | 3.38 | 54.6 |
Non Family | 5,321 | 1.13 | 66.8 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,296 | 4.50% |
9th to 12th Grade | 4,113 | 14.28% |
High School Graduate | 9,483 | 32.93% |
Some College | 6,241 | 21.67% |
Associates Degree | 2,246 | 7.80% |
Bachelors Degree | 3,417 | 11.87% |
Graduate Degree | 2,001 | 6.95% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Native American | 51 | 51 | 34 |
White | 21,012 | 17,983 | 4,753 |
Asian | 109 | 66 | 17 |
Other Race | 169 | 69 | 26 |
Hispanic | 476 | 291 | 64 |
2+ Races | 255 | 220 | 31 |
Black | 7,038 | 4,876 | 539 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 66.67%.
$32,544
Average Earnings
$40,610
Average Male
$25,952
Average Female
97.25% of Tallapoosa County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 2.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.19% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 10,909 | 3,750 | 34.38% |
Multiple | 491 | 98 | 19.96% |
Native | 46 | 7 | 15.22% |
Hispanic | 970 | 93 | 9.59% |
White | 27,531 | 2,635 | 9.57% |
Asian | 167 | 7 | 4.19% |
Other | 4 | NaN% |
16.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.89%
Male Poverty Rate
18.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tallapoosa County, Alabama is Black, with 34.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tallapoosa County, Alabama is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.74%.
49.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.8%
Male Marriage Rate
48.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 2,225 | 9.66% |
Black | 432 | 5.20% |
Native American | 5 | 9.80% |
2+ Races | 33 | 8.55% |
Hispanic | 2 | 0.35% |
8.34%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.5%
Labor Force Participation
46.7%
Employment Rate
11%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
81.47%
Born in Tallapoosa County, Alabama
98.38%
Native Born
1.62%
Foreign Born
0.97%
Non Citizen
0.66%
Naturalized
98.38% of Tallapoosa County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 81.47% having been born in Alabama. 0.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.