Wetumpka City, Alabama
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 5726 people, 1797 households, and 1128 families residing in the city. The population density was 672.9 people per square mile (259.81/kmē), it would be the 89th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Alabama. There were 2139 housing units at an average density of 251.4 per square mile (97.07/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.3 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 18.4% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 36.5% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 16% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 62.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 54.2 males. The median age is 37.6 years, The median age of males was 35.6 years, for females the median age was 38.6 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 3882 White, 1661 Black or African American, 23 American Indian, 23 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, 54 from two or more races and 79 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $35536, it is 129th wealthiest city by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the city was $41500, making it the 154th wealthiest city by median family income among the Alabama. The per capita income for the city was $15729, it is the 230th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income was $19416, Males have a median income of $25972 versus $15443 for females.
In 2000, 1180 pupils and students, of which 538 are male and 642 are female, 20.61% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 62 nursery or pri school, 97 kindergarten, 501 elementary school, 278 high school and 242 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5726 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5813 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5835 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6017 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6211 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6323 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 6452 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6715 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7257 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7566 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 7719 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 56 | 6 | 62 |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 54 | 97 |
| Elementary school | 265 | 236 | 501 |
| High school | 106 | 172 | 278 |
| College or graduate school | 68 | 174 | 242 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetumpka city, Alabama | $35536 | $41500 | $15729 |
| Elmore County, Alabama | $41243 | $47155 | $17650 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |