Elba, AL Demographics

The total population of Elba is estimated to be 3,463 with 1,801 males (52.01%) and 1,662 females (47.99%). There are 139 less females than males in Elba.
The median household income in Elba was $43,142 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,075(2.56%) from $42,067 in 2020. This income is 57.83% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Elba sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $63,053. Overall, the median household income for the city of Elba stands at $43,142.
In Elba, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $24,588 for males and $24,075 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $27,203 for males and $28,024 for females.
In Elba, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $47,590, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $42,619.
In 2022, the population of Elba was 3,448, a 0.52% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Elba's population was 3,430, a decline of 0.78% compared to a population of 3,457 in 2020.
The median age in Elba, AL is 46.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.76% were under the age of 15, 16.00% aged 15 to 29, 47.23% aged 30 to 64, 20.15% aged 65 to 84, and 1.86% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Elba population: 60.74% are White, 36.27% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.14% are Asian and 2.64% are multiracial.