Wetumpka, AL

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0181720, place: Wetumpka city, Alabama)

Total Population: 5,726
Male: 2,193 (38.3%)
Female: 3,533 (61.7%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 270 (4.72%)
5 to 9 years: 318 (5.55%)
10 to 14 years: 278 (4.86%)
15 to 19 years: 303 (5.29%)
20 to 24 years: 373 (6.51%)
25 to 34 years: 1,028 (17.95%)
35 to 44 years: 1,063 (18.56%)
45 to 54 years: 756 (13.2%)
55 to 59 years: 242 (4.23%)
60 to 64 years: 181 (3.16%)
65 to 74 years: 357 (6.23%)
75 to 84 years: 375 (6.55%)
85 years and over: 182 (3.18%)

Median age: 37.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 4,673 (81.61%)
21 years and over: 4,474 (78.13%)
62 years and over: 1,027 (17.94%)
65 years and over: 914 (15.96%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 4,673 (81.61%)
--Male: 1,643 (28.69%)
--Female: 3,030 (52.92%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 914 (15.96%)
--Male: 275 (4.8%)
--Female: 639 (11.16%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 5,672 (99.06%)
--White: 3,839 (67.05%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 133 (2.32%)
--Black or African American: 1,661 (29.01%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 23 (0.4%)
--Asian: 23 (0.4%)
----Asian Indian: 4 (0.07%)
----Chinese: 1 (0.02%)
----Filipino: 1 (0.02%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 3 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 4 (0.07%)
----Other Asian: 10 (0.17%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 4 (0.07%)
----Native Hawaiian: 2 (0.03%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 79 (1.38%)
Two or more Races: 54 (0.94%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 133 (2.32%)
--Mexican: 93 (1.62%)
--Puerto Rican: 4 (0.07%)
--Cuban: 1 (0.02%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 35 (0.61%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 5,593 (97.68%)
--White Alone: 3,839 (67.05%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 4,142 (72.34%)
--Householder: 1,797 (31.38%)
--Spouse: 775 (13.53%)
--Child: 1,185 (20.7%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 893 (15.6%)
--Other relatives: 261 (4.56%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 134 (2.34%)
--Nonrelatives: 124 (2.17%)
----Unmarried partner: 47 (0.82%)
Living in group quarters: 1,584 (27.66%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,576 (27.52%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 8 (0.14%)
Total households: 1,797
Family households (families): 1,128 (62.77%)
----With own children under 18 years: 504 (28.05%)
--Married-couple families: 775 (43.13%)
----With own children under 18 years: 313 (17.42%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 297 (16.53%)
----With own children under 18 years: 165 (9.18%)
Nonfamily households: 669 (37.23%)
--Householder living alone: 615 (34.22%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 287 (15.97%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 570 (31.72%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 536 (29.83%)
Average household size: 2.3 people
Average family size: 2.97 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,139
Occupied housing units: 1,797 (84.01%)
Vacant housing units: 342 (15.99%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 12 (0.56%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 22.8%
Occupied housing units: 1,797 (84.01%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,119 (52.31%)
Renter occupied housing units: 678 (31.7%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.43 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.09 people

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