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Opelika (AL) Geography, Demographics and More

    Opelika Population and Growth Rate by Year

    Opelika Population Distribution by Age

    2022 Population Pyramid in Opelika
    Median Age in Opelika
    40.7
    Total
    39
    Male
    41.9
    Female
    Adults in Opelika
    The total number of adults in Opelika is 23,825, and 5,031 of them are seniors.
    Sex Ratio in Opelika
    Female
    15,951
    52.15%
    Male
    14,638
    47.85%
    Age Dependency Rate in Opelika
    26.8
    Old Age Dependency Rate
    36
    Child Dependency Rate

    Opelika Alabama Geography Information

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    Opelika AL Household Income Statistics

    Overall Income Comparison with the State and US

    Income Overview

    The total number of households in Opelika is 1,054, among which 180 households earn $10,000 to $50,000 per year. Besides, 450 households' income ranges from $50,000 to $100,000, and 341 households' income exceeds $100,000. The following chart shows you a detailed comparison among Opelika, AL, Alabama and the whole nation.

    Household Income Distribution
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    Opelika AL Home Ownership Rate by Value

    Home Ownership Rate Comparison with the AL and US

    Owner-Occupied Housing Units in Opelika by Value

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    Population in Opelika by Race

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    Race
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    		Percentage
    Hispanic
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    Opelika Veteran Population by Age

    Age Group
    Veterans

    Opelika Veteran Population and Percentage by Race

    • Count
    • Percentage
    Name
    Veterans
    		% of Total

    Opelika Employment Rate by Age

    • Labor Force Participation
    • Employment Ratio
    • Unemployment Ratio
    62%
    Labor Force Participation
    59.6%
    Employment Ratio
    3.8%
    Unemployment Ratio

    Opelika Employment Rate by Race

    • Labor Force Participation
    • Employment Ratio
    • Unemployment Ratio

    Opelika Legal Marital Status

    Marriage Ratios

    • 46.1%

      Overall Marriage Ratio

    • 50.2%

      Male Marriage Ratio

    • 42.5%

      Female Marriage Ratio

    Marriage Ratios in Opelika by Age

    The majority of males aged 55-64 are mostly married, while a large part of females that fall into the age segment of 35-44 are mostly married.

    Opelika Resident Statistics by Place of Birth

    Opelika BornNative BornForeign BornNon-CitizenNaturalized Citizen
    Birth Place

    About 96.59% of Opelika residents are born in the United States, while 67.78% of Opelika citizens are born in Opelika. In terms of foreign born, non-citizens and naturalized citizens account for 1.84% and 1.58% respectively. As for the origin of those non-citizens, the largest number of them is from Asia, and the second comes from Latin America.

    Opelika AL Crime by Type

    YearViolent crimeProperty crimeLarceny-theftMotor vehicle theft

    Opelika AL Residential Fires by Incident Type

    Residential Fires in Opelika AL by Year

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    Causes of Residential Area Fires in Opelika AL by Year

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    Opelika Educational Attainment Level by Sex

    Education Attained
    Count
    		FemaleMale

    Opelika Educational Attainment Rate by Race

    Count
    Percentage
    Race
    Total
    High School
    Bachelors

    Opelika Employment Rate by Educational Attainment Level

    • Labor Force Participation
    • Employment Ratio
    • Unemployment Ratio