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Selma (AL) Geography, Demographics and More

    Selma Population and Growth Rate by Year

    Selma Population Distribution by Age

    2022 Population Pyramid in Selma
    Median Age in Selma
    36.8
    Total
    32.9
    Male
    39.4
    Female
    Adults in Selma
    The total number of adults in Selma is 13,297, and 2,962 of them are seniors.
    Sex Ratio in Selma
    Female
    9,884
    55.65%
    Male
    7,878
    44.35%
    Age Dependency Rate in Selma
    28.7
    Old Age Dependency Rate
    43.2
    Child Dependency Rate

    Selma Alabama Geography Information

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    Selma AL Household Income Statistics

    Overall Income Comparison with the State and US

    Income Overview

    The total number of households in Selma is 7,612, among which 3,996 households earn $10,000 to $50,000 per year. Besides, 1,499 households' income ranges from $50,000 to $100,000, and 666 households' income exceeds $100,000. The following chart shows you a detailed comparison among Selma, AL, Alabama and the whole nation.

    Household Income Distribution
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    Selma AL Home Ownership Rate by Value

    Home Ownership Rate Comparison with the AL and US

    Owner-Occupied Housing Units in Selma by Value

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    Population in Selma by Race

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    Race
    Population
    		Percentage
    Hispanic
    Race
    Population
    		Percentage
    Non-Hispanic
    Race
    Population
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    Selma Veteran Population by Age

    Age Group
    Veterans

    Selma Veteran Population and Percentage by Race

    • Count
    • Percentage
    Name
    Veterans
    		% of Total

    Selma Employment Rate by Age

    • Labor Force Participation
    • Employment Ratio
    • Unemployment Ratio
    49.1%
    Labor Force Participation
    42.4%
    Employment Ratio
    13.7%
    Unemployment Ratio

    Selma Employment Rate by Race

    • Labor Force Participation
    • Employment Ratio
    • Unemployment Ratio

    Selma Legal Marital Status

    Marriage Ratios

    • 28.6%

      Overall Marriage Ratio

    • 30.8%

      Male Marriage Ratio

    • 26.9%

      Female Marriage Ratio

    Marriage Ratios in Selma by Age

    The majority of males aged Over 65 are mostly married, while a large part of females that fall into the age segment of 35-44 are mostly married.

    Selma Resident Statistics by Place of Birth

    Selma BornNative BornForeign BornNon-CitizenNaturalized Citizen
    Birth Place

    About 98.12% of Selma residents are born in the United States, while 87.79% of Selma citizens are born in Selma. In terms of foreign born, non-citizens and naturalized citizens account for 1.54% and 0.34% respectively. As for the origin of those non-citizens, the largest number of them is from Asia, and the second comes from Latin America.

    Selma AL Crime by Type

    YearViolent crimeProperty crimeLarceny-theftMotor vehicle theft

    Selma AL Residential Fires by Incident Type

    Residential Fires in Selma AL by Year

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    Causes of Residential Area Fires in Selma AL by Year

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    Selma Educational Attainment Level by Sex

    Education Attained
    Count
    		FemaleMale

    Selma Educational Attainment Rate by Race

    Count
    Percentage
    Race
    Total
    High School
    Bachelors

    Selma Employment Rate by Educational Attainment Level

    • Labor Force Participation
    • Employment Ratio
    • Unemployment Ratio