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Wetumpka, AL Profile


Wetumpka, AL, population 7,798, is located in Alabama's Elmore county, about 13.3 miles from Montgomery and 71.6 miles from Columbus.

Through the 90's Wetumpka's population has grown by about 23%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wetumpka has grown by about 21%. Since 2005 Wetumpka's population has grown by about 17%.

Wetumpka's property crime levels tend to be higher than Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Wetumpka tend to be about the same as Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 38%
Females 62%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White68%
African American29%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,808N/A
20016,0093.46%
20026,1983.15%
20036,3061.74%
20046,4332.01%
20056,6924.03%
20067,2348.10%
20077,5314.11%
20087,6521.61%
20097,7981.91%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,536
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002554
2003444
2004519
2005N/A
2006388
2007265
2008293
2009527
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 01526
2003 02521
2004 131119
2005 ----
2006 021312
2007 0569
2008 01319
2009 211029
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20025,314
20035,565
20044,563
2005N/A
20065,885
20075,504
20085,446
20094,621
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 44 255 8
2003 51 291 9
2004 51 238 10
2005 - - -
2006 96 304 10
2007 73 328 15
2008 95 325 7
2009 74 283 11
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation177 feet above sea level
Land Area7 Square Miles
Water Area0.4 Square Miles



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